by The Mental Health Blogger | Nov 17, 2021 | Addiction, Oklahoma, overdose
Drug overdose surges amid COVID lockdowns; more deaths in one year than ever before According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 100,000 Americans died of drug overdoses during the 12 months following the COVID-19 lockdowns, the most...
by The Mental Health Blogger | Nov 15, 2021 | Oklahoma
AAP-AACAP-CHA Declaration of a National Emergency in Child and Adolescent Mental Health The AAP, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) and Children’s Hospital Association have declared a national emergency in children’s mental health, citing...
by The Mental Health Blogger | Nov 12, 2021 | Oklahoma
Family Wellness Day: Mental Health Tulsa’s Gathering Place and OU Physicians have partnered with nearly a dozen mental wellness partner to offer a free event focused on mental health awareness. Family Wellness Day: Mental Health is scheduled for Saturday,...
by The Mental Health Blogger | Nov 10, 2021 | Oklahoma, Suicide, Veterans
Courage 2 Connect: Suicide Prevention Among Topics Featured at Governor’s Symposium for Veterans Services Courage2Connect is the theme of the 2021 Governor’s Symposium for Veterans Services, which will be held in Norman, Oklahoma, November 15-16. Suicide...
by The Mental Health Blogger | Nov 3, 2021 | Addiction, Substance Abuse
The last gift Mark and Shana McKenzie got to buy for their daughter Hannah was a headstone for her grave. “As our only child, she was our only world” Mark McKenzie said. “Everything we did revolved around Hannah.” McKenzie addressed a group of...
Recent Comments