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Showing posts with label mental health crisis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mental health crisis. Show all posts
Sunday, October 15, 2023

Firefighter gets justice after being fired for seeking help to heal #PTSD

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Frisco firefighter fired while on medical leave wins workers' comp case Dallas Morning News By Susan McFarland October 14, 2023 Aft...
Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Growing up in mental health crisis

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Meeting youth mental health needs remains a priority – and challenge – for NH providers New Hampshire Public Radio By Paul Cuno-Booth Pu...
Thursday, May 4, 2023

Mental Health Awareness because life can get better!

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month American Hospital Association As Mental Health Awareness Month, May is a time to raise awareness of ...
Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Wish reporters had news alert that PTSD doesn't have to be like this!

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I get alerts on #PTSD all the time. Honestly, one of the reasons I decided to stop focusing on veterans with PTSD and turn the attention ont...
Thursday, December 15, 2022

Isn't it time for you to write a happier ending for your own story?

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Wounded Times Kathie Costos December 15, 2022 When you are the protagonist in your own story, understand the ending is up to you. How do ...
Friday, December 9, 2022

NYC Paramedic "I’ve Never Witnessed a Mental Health Crisis Like This One"

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I’m an N.Y.C. Paramedic. I’ve Never Witnessed a Mental Health Crisis Like This One New York Times By Anthony Almojera December 7, 2022 I...
Friday, June 17, 2022

Peeving and perplexing problems to ponder on PTSD

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Wounded Times Kathie Costos June 17, 2022 Peeving because the following story has been repeated over decades of promises from the Depart...
Saturday, May 7, 2022

Navy suicides up, and so are cockamamie conclusions

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The Navy wants to boost morale after several suicides. Some sailors say it's not enough. NBC News By Deon J. Hampton and Melissa Chan ...
Saturday, April 16, 2022

Not doing what was needed cost company $450,000

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Wounded Times Kathie Costos April 16, 2022 The headline on WLKY News "Kentucky man sues employer for throwing him birthday party, an...
Saturday, April 2, 2022

Jonathan Pears was killed by lingering ignorance of what PTSD is

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If a veteran being shot and killed by police after being called by a family because he was in crisis, doesn't bother you, you are not th...
Thursday, December 23, 2021

Mental Health Crisis calls cannot be solved with bullets

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Wounded Times Kathie Costos December 23, 2021 Why is it that people have no problem selecting someone to blame instead of knowing what is ac...
Wednesday, February 24, 2021

"Please don't kill me" Navy veteran Angelo Quinto last words

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Navy veteran died after police knelt on his neck for nearly 5 minutes, family says Associated Press FEBRUARY 24, 2021 A Navy veteran who...
Saturday, May 30, 2020

Not "tragically bound to the starless midnight"

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Judge by the "content of their character" Wounded Times Kathie Costos May 30, 2020 Our nation is facing an epidemic of hist...
Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Veterans: "worst impacts to their mental health could come after the immediate crisis is over."

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Suicide risk for veterans could grow as coronavirus crisis winds down Military Times May 22, 2020 Before March, about 15 percent of al...
Monday, May 11, 2020

Brace for Surge in Demand for Veterans Mental Health Care

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Veterans Groups, VA Brace for Surge in Demand for Mental Health Care The Associated Press By SARAH BLAKE MORGAN, CLAUDIA LAUER and HOPE ...

UK:Ministry of Defence shut down a phone hotline for veterans just as need for help increased

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Suicidal military veterans desperate for help as support calls triple during lockdown The Mirror BySean Rayment 10 MAY 2020 Rifleman ...
Saturday, May 9, 2020

Scots wounded war heroes had been failed by the Government

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Ray of hope as Scots armed forces veterans wait two years for a mental health plan Herald Scotland By Martin Williams Senior News Repor...
Thursday, May 7, 2020

Call to action for veteran experts on PTSD

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Where are all the experts I learned from and taught? Wounded Times Kathie Costos May 7, 2020 Most of the experts I learned from have...
Wednesday, April 8, 2020

The world now knows what trauma is and you can help them heal if you have PTSD

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Advice getting through another crisis PTSD Patrol Kathie Costos April 8, 2020 "So now go do the best things in life Take a b...
Saturday, March 7, 2020

51-year-old man seeking psychiatric care shot at Dallas VA under investigation

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Family struggling with questions after VA police shoot and kill Army veteran at medical center in Dallas Dallas Morning News By David Tar...