Both federal and state funding for mental health has declined since the 1980s. And with the recent financial and budget...
Posted July 26, 2018
Topic: Mental Health
Step. Right. Up!
This circus is always in town, and in its bag of tricks is empowerment for Chicago’s youth. Tucked discreetly in the Uptown neighborhood, the CircEsteem staff performs daily operations...
Posted July 26, 2018
Head Game
There is no “best” way to cope with any of the numerous mental health disorders, so finding a method that...
Posted July 26, 2018
Artist Speaks
From an early age, Loyola professor Matt Bodett knew he would be an artist, even skipping high school classes just...
Posted July 26, 2018
In the Spectrum
Imagine if wearing makeup put your life in danger. Or what if using a public bathroom, or the simple act...
Posted July 26, 2018
Title IX
Survivors of sexual violence are at an increased risk for developing severe mental health problems, and although awareness has risen...
Posted July 26, 2018
Stress Test
Most parents feel the safest when their child is at home sleeping. But that’s not necessarily the case when the...
Posted July 25, 2018
Burn Out
Lawyers snorting cocaine, family murder-suicide by a police officer, physician found dead with a self-inflicted gunshot wound and paramedics drunk...
Posted July 25, 2018
People Always Need Help
As a practicing psychologist, there are two things about Dr. Patti Kimbel that might surprise you. First, she’s been in...
Posted July 25, 2018
All connected
Of the more than 80,000 people homeless on the streets of Chicago, most are either mentally ill, people of color...
Posted July 16, 2018
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