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PublishedSeptember 25, 2018
Portland’s Amistad center for mentally ill to be displaced by building sale
Amistad is being given time to find a new home by a developer who says he plans to 'slow-play' his condo project on State Street.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2018
Maine Voices: September is a time to reflect on Maine’s high veteran suicide rate
This is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a time to commit ourselves to saving lives.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2018
Nonprofit that operates residential program for mentally ill purchasing former Serenity House
Shalom House Inc. will renovate the recovery home in Portland to help meet a pressing need for housing for people with mental illness.
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PublishedSeptember 6, 2018
Hospitals’ illegal rejection of mentally ill patients puts spotlight on Maine’s chronic lack of services
Health care experts say the incidents in Lewiston point to weaknesses and gaps in a system that's unable to meet demand and forces people into emergency departments and jails.
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PublishedAugust 29, 2018
Coloring book from The Holy Donut a sweet way to help youngsters
'Donuts Make Me Happy' will raise money for the Center for Grieving Children and cheer hospitalized kids.
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PublishedAugust 23, 2018
Group offers ideas for Maine to reduce suicides, improve mental health care
The National Alliance for Mental Illness in Maine says the state lags in many areas, including in the number of self-help groups.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2018
Maine Voices: State’s inaction on treating mental illness leaves many at risk
One mother's traumatic and heartbreaking ordeal with a troubled adult son is hardly unique.
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PublishedJuly 15, 2018
Increasingly, Maine police on front lines for mental illness interventions
Involuntary committals are up, as are related service calls, forcing a shift in how authorities train for and perform their jobs.
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PublishedJune 17, 2018
Maine Voices: Today is Father’s Day, but I haven’t moved on since Feb. 15, 1960
Suicide is in the news, and that was the day that my father took his own life when I was 12 years old.
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PublishedJune 7, 2018
Suicide rates up in nearly every state, according to new CDC report
Suicide is rarely caused by any single factor, health officials said, but information from coroners' reports suggest many of the deaths followed relationship problems, substance use and financial crises.
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