Articles filed under Mental Health
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Kane mental health leaders push for Aurora crisis unitMay 14, 2019 1:00 am - In recent years, Kane County officials have taken steps to address mental illness issues, beginning with specialized crisis intervention training for police officers. Th...
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Addison library, DuPage Co. Health Dept. launch 'On the Table' event on teen mental healthMay 02, 2019 11:00 pm - Teen mental health has been a growing health concern across the country, and now the Addison Public Library and the DuPage County Health Department are inviting the comm...
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Join TriCity Family Services in celebrating Mental Health Awareness MonthApr 28, 2019 11:00 pm - TriCity Family Services, a trusted partner that offers counseling services and mental health programs for children, teens, families and community members throughout Cent...
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Immanuel-Batavia to host free screening of 'Angst' April 28Apr 22, 2019 11:00 pm - IndieFlix, a leading independent online streaming platform, along with its nonprofit arm, the IndieFlix Foundation, is sparking a global conversation about anxiety throu...
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Schaumburg Township hosts mental health awareness fair May 7Apr 21, 2019 1:00 am - Schaumburg Township's Mental Health Committee (MHC) will host Minds Matter, a mental health awareness fair, from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 7, at 1 Illinois Blvd. in Hoffm...
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Aurora University discussion centers around PTSD in all walks of lifeApr 10, 2019 5:33 am - Friends have asked Army veteran Mike Barbour if he ever wants to return to Vietnam for a visit after serving there 51 years ago. His response: "No. I go there every nigh...
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Opioid death toll rises in suburbs, but nonprofit warns 'urgency has died'Mar 14, 2019 5:30 am - Opioid overdose deaths reached record highs last year in DuPage, Lake and Will counties, sparking new calls for action by advocates working to combat the epidemic. DuPag...
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Officials hope decrease in opioid deaths continues in McHenry, suburban CookMar 14, 2019 5:30 am - It's a result McHenry County officials hope will continue: fewer opioid overdose deaths in 2018 than 2017, the first such decrease in four years. The county recorded 44 ...
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Naperville campaign teaching mindfulness to 'stressed-out students'Mar 11, 2019 5:30 am - A community with a pattern of “a lot of stressed-out students” is striking back this spring with resources designed to help teens quell the pressure of a season of stand...
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Why Dist. 203 candidates offer different ideas for student mental healthMar 11, 2019 1:00 am - Mental health continues to be a focus in a district where several students have taken their own lives in recent years. Six candidates for three school board seats in Na...