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S. Derek Johnson-Gage
- May 14, 2019
- 1 min
This is What Happens When You Make Jails Cages for the Mentally Ill
Absolutely unconscionable. https://www.ajc.com/news/local/mentally-ill-man-died-dehydration-after-nine-days-cobb-jail/gfe4URTRaXeZChAGj8j...
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S. Derek Johnson-Gage
- Mar 25, 2019
- 1 min
Donate to Help the Jailed Mentally Ill
http://ocgnews.com/fundraiser-set-aid-dekalb-misdemeanor-mental-health-court/ On April 27-28, 2019, the DeKalb Criminal Justice Treatment...
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S. Derek Johnson-Gage
- Jan 7, 2019
- 1 min
The Controversy of How to Approach Research of Mental Health Challenges
In the article below from Psychology Today, Scott Barry Kaufman discusses the potential for genius in those who are challenged with...
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S. Derek Johnson-Gage
- Aug 22, 2018
- 1 min
The Problem with a Medication Centered Approach
Psychiatry has devolved, to a great extent, into a practice of prescribing medications that arebeliveed to solve the problem for...
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S. Derek Johnson-Gage
- Aug 12, 2018
- 1 min
Don't Forget Your Own Role
Otftentimes, we as family members spend so much time focusing on the health of our loved ones with challenges, that we forget the toll it...
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S. Derek Johnson-Gage
- Jul 25, 2018
- 1 min
Watch Unsane!
If you haven't seen the movie Unsane, give it a watch. It is a very accurate skewering of the private hospital system, the subterfuge...
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S. Derek Johnson-Gage
- Jul 20, 2018
- 1 min
Don't Sweep Your Challenges Under a Rug!
This professional speaks about the need to share her own experiences to allow her patients to relate to her challenges. Too often, we...
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S. Derek Johnson-Gage
- Jul 14, 2018
- 1 min
Police Shootings in Georgia and the Mental Health Connection
Good article on the increase in cop related shootings this year. Georgia is supposed to be increasing funding by $60 million for mental...
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S. Derek Johnson-Gage
- Jul 13, 2018
- 1 min
Washington State Finds Trial Court can Dismiss Charges for Languishing Incompetent Inmate
A follow up in many ways to the federal Trueblood case. Great persuasive case law. Washington v. Kidder. https://caselaw.findlaw.com/wa...
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S. Derek Johnson-Gage
- Jul 11, 2018
- 1 min
Gene Expression a Potential Culprit for Bipolar Symptoms
Check out this article on Science Daily about a group of Arizona researchers studying the expression of two genes and how they cause a...
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