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Long Wait for Justice: People in Jail Face Delays for Mental Health Care Before They Can Stand Trial

    2022-06-24 Long Wait for Justice: People in Jail Face Delays for Mental Health Care Before They Can Stand Trial Andy Miller and Rebecca Grapevine, Georgia Health News Beau Hampton’s long wait for psychiatric treatment began last year, after he was accused of attacking his foster father and charged with a misdemeanor. The 18-year-old […]

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There is Philosophy in Child Development

    There is Philosophy in Child Development The famous 5th century, Athenian, Philosopher: Socrates stated “the unexamined life is not worth living.” After taking the course Philosophy 115: Philosophy of Human Person I would explain the definition of “life” in a Philosophical sense as being a combination of philosophical ideas such as morality, respect, […]

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The Night Sky

    The Night Sky No matter how far along you are in your sophistication as an amateur astronomer, there is always one fundamental moment that we all go back to. That is that very first moment that we went out where you could really see the cosmos well and you took in the night […]

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Mental Health Friday 2022-06-24 – Disorder of written expression

    Today’s Topic: Disorder of written expression Disorder of written expression and dysgraphia: definition, diagnosis, and management (To stay on page right-click on links to open in a new tab)   Peter J. Chung,1 Dilip R. Patel,2 and Iman Nizami2 Abstract Writing is a complex task that is vital to learning and is usually acquired in the […]

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Medical Bills Can Shatter Lives. North Carolina May Act to ‘De-Weaponize’ That Debt

    2022-06-23 Medical Bills Can Shatter Lives. North Carolina May Act to ‘De-Weaponize’ That Debt. Aneri Pattani RALEIGH, N.C. — When Erin Williams-Reavis faced a $3,500 surgery bill, the hospital offered to let her pay in $300 monthly installments. It was too much, said Williams-Reavis, 44, who lives in Greensboro, about an hour west […]

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Predictable and consistent parental behavior is key for optimal child brain development

Predictable and consistent parental behavior is key for optimal child brain development Predictable and consistent parental behavior can include set routines for meals and transportation. Sue Zeng/Unsplash, CC BY-ND Tallie Z. Baram, University of California, Irvine Scientists have long known that the experiences you have during infancy and childhood play an important role in shaping how […]

Louisiana Limits Solitary Confinement for Youth

2022-06-23 Louisiana Limits Solitary Confinement for Youth by Annie Waldman, ProPublica, Beth Schwartzapfel, The Marshall Project, and Erin Einhorn, NBC News Lawmakers in Louisiana passed new restrictions on the use of solitary confinement in juvenile facilities following an investigation by The Marshall Project, ProPublica and NBC News into harsh conditions in a youth lockup. The […]

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Sobering Lessons in Untying the Knot of a Homless Crisis

    2022-06-22 Sobering Lessons in Untying the Knot of a Homeless Crisis Angela Hart PORTLAND, Ore. — Michelle Farris never expected to become homeless, but here she was, sifting through garbage and towering piles of debris accumulated along a roadway on the outskirts of Northeast Portland. Farris, 51, has spent much of her adult […]

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