My Turn: We all pay a price for neglecting the mental health system June 8, 2017 By PETER EVERS For the Monitor Thursday, June 08, 2017 Hubert H. Humphrey’s final speech contained these words: “The moral test of government is how that government treats Read more
Community Panel Discusses “13 Reasons Why” June 8, 2017 By LUCAS MASIN-MOYER Monitor staff Wednesday, June 07, 2017 “It’s maybe the most traumatic thing I’ve ever watched in my life,” said Dr. Steve Cauble, a child psychiatrist Suicide Prevention, Treatment Works Read more
Controversial Netflix series inspires dialogue on how to discuss suicide, mental health with youths May 15, 2017 By CAITLIN ANDREWS Monitor staff ~ Friday, May 12, 2017 Jonathan Hopkins heard about the series 13 Reasons Why from his 12-year-old daughter. She wanted to watch it because her Suicide Prevention Read more
Olympian Ellie Coe is taking on the world March 29, 2017 By RAY DUCKLER Monitor staff – Monday, March 27, 2017 First, Ellie Coe conquered her fears, then she nearly conquered the world. The young woman from Hopkinton Treatment Works Read more
Another View — Ellie Coe: Talking about mental illness makes a real difference March 14, 2017 Editor’s Note: Throughout the year, in partnership with Change Direction NH, the Union Leader is publishing a monthly series of mental health stories written by Granite Staters. I change mental health, End Stigma, Treatment Works Read more
Backlog of behavioral health patients constrains Concord Hospital Emergency Department February 26, 2017 By ELLA NILSEN Concord Monitor Saturday, February 25, 2017 On a Concord Hospital Emergency Department wall, two large computer screens flash with brightly colored bar graphs, tracking Read more
N.H. struggling to solve a psychiatric problem that’s been years in the making February 26, 2017 By ALLIE MORRIS Concord Monitor Saturday, February 25, 2017 Four years ago, mental health workers called a press conference to ring the alarm. On any given day, nine Read more
Treating the Whole Patient January 26, 2017 By Autumn Heisler ADVANCE FOR NURSING – January 2017 Concord Hospital integrates behavioral health model into care WITH THE UNDERSTANDING THAT mental, behavioral, physical and social factors affect a Integrated Health Read more