EASA: Treating Early Psychosis in Young People EASA: Treating Early Psychosis in Young People Wednesday, November 27, 2019 EASA: Treating Early Psychosis in Young People Did you know that psychosis is more likely to develop in people between 15 and 25? Fortunately, treatment can be very effective, and has a major impact on the rest of someone’s life.
Preventing Suicide in Jackson County Preventing Suicide in Jackson County Thursday, November 21, 2019 Preventing Suicide in Jackson County Suicide…it happens too much in our community. Here’s how Jackson County fights to prevent it.
Harnessing Social Media to Fight Suicide Harnessing Social Media to Fight Suicide Monday, July 1, 2019 Harnessing Social Media to Fight Suicide Jackson County, in an effort to prevent suicide, has partnered in a new ambitious approach.
A Suicide Has Happened, What Now? A Suicide Has Happened, What Now? Thursday, June 27, 2019 A Suicide Has Happened, What Now? Our local community is at even more risk after a suicide happens. Here’s how Jackson County steps in to help prevent the ripple effects of a suicide.
“A Better Treatment for Severe Mental Illness” featuring Doug Huston “A Better Treatment for Severe Mental Illness” featuring Doug Huston Tuesday, February 19, 2019 “A Better Treatment for Severe Mental Illness” featuring Doug Huston Helping people with severe mental illnesses integrate into society and improve quality of life takes a lot of careful planning and specialized knowledge.
Unique Approaches to Defusing Mental Health Crisis Situations Unique Approaches to Defusing Mental Health Crisis Situations Wednesday, January 2, 2019 Unique Approaches to Defusing Mental Health Crisis Situations Experiencing a mental health crisis can be scary and overwhelming, and they can happen to anybody.
The Professionals Who Respond to Mental Health Crises The Professionals Who Respond to Mental Health Crises Friday, December 28, 2018 The Professionals Who Respond to Mental Health Crises When mental health crisis situations require law enforcement response, the people who arrive on scene need to be prepared to handle the situation carefully.
“Our Multi-Talented Mental Health Manager” featuring Stacy Brubaker “Our Multi-Talented Mental Health Manager” featuring Stacy Brubaker Thursday, December 27, 2018 “Our Multi-Talented Mental Health Manager” featuring Stacy Brubaker Party planning, piano, and symphonies… Jackson County’s Mental Health Division Manager is talented in more ways than one. Watch to find out more.
Mental Health: Just as Important as Physical Health Mental Health: Just as Important as Physical Health Friday, December 21, 2018 Mental Health: Just as Important as Physical Health From suicide prevention, to crisis response, and even jail diversion, Jackson County’s Mental Health Division helps create better outcomes for people dealing with mental health related issues.