MONTPELIER -- Tucked onto the $700 billion Wall Street bail-out package passed by the U.S. Congress this month was an unlikely ornament: A major mental health parity bill that was more than a decade in the making. ... - By Daniel Barlow Vermont Press Bure

Posted: Thursday, May 01, 2008 at 9:42 a.m. Officials say the Pentagon is ready to announce a new policy that could encourage more troops to get treatment for post-combat mental health problems.

The Johnson County Mental Health/Developmental Disabilities Planning Council will meet at 4 p.m. Wednesday in the downstairs conference room of the Johnson County Administration Building, 913 S. Dubuque St.

Staffing shortages at UConn's Mental Health Services have resulted in long waiting times for non-emergency cases, according to Barry Schreier, director of Counseling and Mental Health Services (CMHS) at UConn. UConn's CMHS resources fall below the natio

In an effort to protect mental health services from state budget cuts, ASUCD is urging administrators to retract cuts made to units other than Counseling and Psychological Services that provide counseling services.