Mild to moderate mental illness also nearly doubled, from 9.7 percent to 19.9 percent.
Many experts say mental health services in the region have not recovered since Hurricane Katrina.
The hospital famously spearheaded progressive treatment for children with mental health issues in the late 19th century.
In fact, almost everyone with a serious mental illness is legally responsible for their actions.
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He also chaired the Millan Committee, which proposed reforms to mental healthcare in Scotland.
However, in light of ongoing state budget and sequestration cuts, mental health services continue to erode.
Royall, 38, "has experienced mental anguish and loss of business reputation, " says his attorney Patrick Zummo.
Mental Floss, one of my favorite sites, has a namesake that conjures brain cleansing.
The pair are no longer employed by Manchester Mental Health and Social Care Trust.
The court has heard Mr Railton had been receiving mental health treatment since 2007.
The researchers also hope to learn from this Wellcome Trust-funded study, how mental disorders might develop.
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But keeping track of who to groom and why demands quite a bit of mental computation.
But a lacking mental capacity or poor attitude might impede their progress towards maximization of potential.
Excerpted from The Kennedy Family and the Story of Mental Retardation by Edward Shorter.
She constantly emphasized growth: we grow as we help those with mental retardation grow.
Mr Dewani has been sectioned for a further 12 months under the Mental Health Act.
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That she did so amid a rigorous stretch of training showed her mental fortitude, Kersee said.
If abstainers try to be moderate, they spend a lot of mental energy battling their temptations.
Of course, that means you have the mental and physical stamina you need for the task.
Sounds eminently fair, especially for serious mental illness of the sort Minnesota cited in its suit.
Still, among many psychiatrists, the notion persisted that the true causes of mental disorders were unconscious.
Its editors focused on codifying symptoms that seemed to distinguish one mental disorder from another.
Homosexuality, once considered a mental illness, was eliminated from the DSM in 1973.
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Trescothick is just the latest in a long line of cricketers crippled by mental demons.
Now perhaps mental health facilities run by nuns are nicer to patients than government employees are.
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It looks at how schools can best work with the children to promote positive mental health.
Nourishing the mind through reading, writing and other mental stimulation keeps one mentally fit.
In 1947, almost all 11-year-old children attending school in Scotland were given intelligence and mental-health tests.
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MDMA. He is particularly concerned about research that shows long-term mental changes in Ecstasy users.
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Mr. Todd's friends and a neighbor were asked about his mental well-being before his death.
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