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PNS Daily Newscast - July 23, 2019 


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Mental Health

Children's Advocacy Centers of North Dakota says it is the first organization in the country to use telehealth to treat kids who have been abused. (JYPIX/Adobe Stock)
Telehealth Used to Treat Rural ND Child-Abuse Victims
Friday, July 19, 2019
BISMARK, N.D. – Rural North Dakota is getting a digital solution to the lack of mental-health resources for children who've been victims of ...Read More
Amnesty International’s new report on compensating gunshot victims says gun violence in the U.S. is a human rights crisis, and that survivors and families need effective reparations. (Adobe Stock)
Report: MD Gunshot Survivors Need Outreach, Support
Friday, July 19, 2019
BALTIMORE – Survivors of firearm violence in Maryland, and their families, aren't getting the support they need to cope with their recovery and ...Read More
A congressional investigation has found that nine migrant children younger than one year, and 18 younger than two years, have been forcibly separated from their families and held in detention. (U.S. Customs and Border Protection/Wikipedia)
Move to Treat Separation, Detention of Migrant Children as Child Abuse
Thursday, July 18, 2019
EL PASO, Texas – Social workers and mental health professionals are trying to have the detention of migrant children away from their families ...Read More
According to NAMI, 13% of children ages 8-15 experience a mental health condition. (Pixabay)
Mental Health Classes Mandated in Florida Public Schools
Thursday, July 18, 2019
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Public schools in Florida will now be required to teach students at least five hours of mental health instruction beginning ...Read More
Kentucky spends about $10 million annually on death-penalty court proceedings, according to the state's Department of Public Advocacy. (Adobe Stock)
KY Judge Rules Death Penalty Protocol Unconstitutional
Tuesday, July 16, 2019
FRANKFORT, Ky. — A Franklin County judge has ruled the state's protocol for carrying out the death penalty is unconstitutional. The ruling by ...Read More
Many Virginia cities and counties began researching a decade ago to create programs to divert people with mental illnesses from incarceration. (Adobe Stock)
Arlington County Aims to Launch Mental Health Court
Monday, July 15, 2019
ARLINGTON, Va. — Arlington County will hold a meeting this week to get public input on a new program designed to offer those with mental ...Read More
Residents in a Casper neighborhood make a race out of mowing each other's lawns in the summer, and removing snow in winter. (Pixabay)
Casper Neighborhood a Finalist for Kindest Place in U.S.
Thursday, July 11, 2019
CASPER, Wyo. – The Big Tree neighborhood on South Chestnut Street in Casper is one of 50 finalists in a national crowdsourced search for the ...Read More
The Colorado Rapid Response Network has grown to more than 300 trained volunteers throughout the state, ready to respond to immigration raids. (DOD)
Immigrant Rights Hotline Offers Broad Mental Health Benefits
Thursday, July 11, 2019
DENVER – As the Trump administration continues to threaten a roundup of undocumented immigrants, immigrant rights organizations in Colorado say ...Read More
Juvenile detention facilities around the country routinely put youths in solitary confinement, according to the American Civil Liberties Union. (Adobe Stock)
In Shelby County, a Push to Reduce Youth Solitary Confinement
Friday, July 5, 2019
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A juvenile detention center in Shelby County has reduced the use of solitary confinement among children in its care ...Read More
Suicide is four times higher among African-American men than African-American women, according to federal statistics. (thaddeus coates/courtesy of Marshall Gillson)
Local Playwright Tackles Intersection of Race, Mental Health
Friday, July 5, 2019
SOMERVILLE, Mass. – Mental health and the stigma surrounding it are the topics of a new play that's getting a first read this Sunday in ...Read More
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