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Kansas ranks among the worst in the country on both …

(1 days ago) WebThe report, based largely on data from 2019 and 2020, found 9% of Kansas youth had a substance use disorder, more than any other state. Over a quarter of adults had a mental illness and over 6%

https://www.kcur.org/news/2022-10-18/kansas-ranks-among-the-worst-in-the-country-on-both-mental-illness-and-its-treatment

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Kansas City skyline goes green for Mental Health Awareness Month

(5 days ago) WebKANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City skyline is turning green to bring attention to 988, the number people can call if they need mental health support …

https://fox4kc.com/you-matter/kansas-city-skyline-goes-green-for-mental-health-awareness-month/

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Untreated mental illness costs the Midwest - NPR in Kansas City

(5 days ago) WebNearly one-third of adults with a mental illness in Missouri went untreated in 2019. Some states have adopted new laws in an attempt to make care more accessible, …

https://www.kcur.org/health/2023-11-22/untreated-mental-illness-costs-the-midwest-millions-some-states-are-trying-to-fix-that

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News - Metro Council

(Just Now) WebNews – Metropolitan Council of Community Mental Health Centers. Mental Health KC Conference 2024: Facing Trauma and Fighting Stigma KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Mental Health KC is an informative, timely and …

https://mentalhealthkc.org/news-updates/

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College student explores rare mental health condition in award …

(8 days ago) WebPublished May 2, 2024 at 4:00 AM CDT. Listen • 6:57. Eva Marie Uzcategui for NPR. Professor Emily Sendin of Miami Dade College (L) presents Michael Vargas …

https://kansaspublicradio.org/npr-news/2024-05-02/college-student-explores-rare-mental-health-condition-in-award-winning-podcast

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New mental health hospital in Olathe will have - The …

(3 days ago) WebNew mental health hospital in Olathe will have 72 beds, reducing strain on Kansas system. By Jonathan Shorman. June 29, 2023 4:17 PM. A photo of a rendering of a mental health hospital in Olathe

https://www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article276859393.html

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Mental health resources in the wake of KC parade shooting

(6 days ago) WebOn Thursday Feb. 15, the Kansas City community gathered at a prayer vigil to honor the victims of Wednesday's shooting at the conclusion of the Chiefs' Super Bowl …

https://spectrumlocalnews.com/mo/kansas-city/news/2024/02/16/kansas-city-mental-health-resources

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Black Mental Health Initiative Launches Program to Increase …

(2 days ago) Webby Jazzlyn Johnson April 9, 2021. When therapist Cecil Wattree, founder of the Kansas City Black Mental Health Initiative, launched a program for Black clients to receive free …

https://www.communityvoiceks.com/2021/04/09/black-mental-health-initiative-launches-program-to-increase-access-to-therapy/

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Missouri must fix Kansas City mental health hospital, but the …

(7 days ago) WebFacebook/Missouri Department of Mental Health. If Gov. Mike Parson signs off on construction of a new $300-million psychiatric hospital in Kansas City — and we …

https://www.kansascity.com/opinion/editorials/article275665671.html

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Mental Health KC Conference 2024: Facing Trauma and Fighting …

(4 days ago) WebThis is the 8th year for the Mental Health KC Conference, which takes place in May in recognition of National Mental Health Awareness Month. When: Thursday, …

https://mentalhealthkc.org/cmhc-news/mental-health-kc-conference-2024-facing-trauma-and-fighting-stigma/

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NAMI Greater Kansas City: Mental Health Support, Education

(6 days ago) WebNAMI started as a small group of families gathered around a kitchen table in 1979 has blossomed into the nation's leading voice on mental health. Today, we are an …

https://namigreaterkc.org/

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Metro Council - Community Behavioral Health Centers of Kansas City

(7 days ago) WebMental Health America Warmline: 913-281-2251 National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255) 1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433) Text line 741 741

https://mentalhealthkc.org/

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Greater Kansas City Mental Health Coalition – It's OK.

(7 days ago) WebThe Health & Wellness of our Kansas City community is critical to sustain and grow our beautiful hometown. The Greater Kansas City Mental Health Coalition collaborates …

https://itsok.us/

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Kids are flooding into Kansas City ERs for mental health issues, and

(7 days ago) WebOn any given day, Children’s Mercy Kansas City will see about 24 children in the emergency room with behavioral or mental health issues. The most common …

https://www.kcur.org/health/2023-11-06/kids-are-flooding-into-kansas-city-ers-for-mental-health-issues-and-hospitals-need-help-to-keep-up

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Bill would help Missouri children mental health care crisis Kansas

(9 days ago) WebThe CDC also reports that suicide is now the second leading cause of death in youth ages 15-19. In Missouri, Children’s Mercy Kansas City reports seeing an …

https://www.kansascity.com/opinion/readers-opinion/guest-commentary/article287606295.html

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These Companies Combat Burnout by Prioritizing Mental …

(3 days ago) WebWEX Inc. was named one of the top companies on Newsweek's 2024 ranking of America's Greatest Workplaces for Mental Wellbeing. WEX Inc. Tinto said the company …

https://www.newsweek.com/these-companies-combat-burnout-prioritizing-mental-wellbeing-1895688

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KCU Earns Two Workplace Well-Being Awards: Healthiest …

(7 days ago) WebIn addition, KCU has just been awarded the 2024 Platinum Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health by Mental Health America (MHA) for the third year in a row. …

https://www.kansascity.edu/blog/students/kcu-earns-two-workplace-well-being-awards-2024

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20% of children will have mental or behavioral disorder - KSN-TV

(9 days ago) WebCOMCARE is getting a headstart on raising awareness with a Children’s Mental Health Day this Saturday, May 4. The free event is at Osage Park, 2021 W. 32nd Street …

https://www.ksn.com/news/health/20-of-children-will-have-mental-or-behavioral-disorder-experts-say/

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Kansas City skyline goes green for Mental Health Awareness …

(2 days ago) WebKANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City skyline is turning green to bring attention to 988, the number people can call if they need mental health support …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/kansas-city-skyline-goes-green-014300783.html

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School therapy dog leads to better attendance and mental health …

(3 days ago) WebBy Alex Love. Published: Apr. 30, 2024 at 4:40 PM PDT. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Man’s best friend has become every student’s best friend across the North …

https://www.kctv5.com/2024/04/30/school-therapy-dog-leads-better-attendance-mental-health-nkc-students/

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Mental health crisis among teenagers requires bold action, but …

(2 days ago) WebPublic health data reveals a jump in rates of psychological distress for teenagers in the past decade — as well as self-harm. The "C" word gets thrown around …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-05/mental-health-crisis-teenagers-generation-overwhelmed/103611004

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Even more Missourians are stuck waiting in jails - NPR in Kansas …

(7 days ago) WebThe department received $300 million this year to open a new hospital in Kansas City and expects 100 beds there to be used for competency restoration, Huhn …

https://www.kcur.org/news/2023-12-13/even-more-missourians-are-stuck-waiting-in-jails-for-court-ordered-mental-health-treatment

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The cost of burnout: Why addressing workplace mental health is

(5 days ago) WebAccording to Gallup, burned-out and disengaged employees can cost $3,400 for every $10,000 of salary due to lack of productivity. The expense to replace …

https://www.bizjournals.com/portland/news/2024/05/01/cost-burnout-addressing-workplace-mental-health.html

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Neighbors to proposed site of mental health hospital in Wichita

(5 days ago) WebWICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Neighbors near the proposed site of a new state mental health hospital in Wichita met Friday night to discuss concerns over changes to …

https://www.kwch.com/2024/04/27/neighbors-proposed-site-mental-health-hospital-wichita-express-concerns-over-project-changes/

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Family of man killed by Olathe police files - The Kansas City Star

(9 days ago) WebA federal lawsuit was filed Friday in an Olathe police shooting that took the life of a 27-year-old man who was in a mental health crisis. Brandon Lynch, 27, was killed on …

https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/article286820700.html

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NYPD body cameras show mother pleading “Don - Associated …

(2 days ago) WebNew York’s attorney general’s office has released police body camera footage showing New York City police officers shooting and killing a 19-year-old man who had …

https://apnews.com/article/police-shooting-mental-illness-body-camera-b39446e826db93348b6189f6097fd6d1

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Costa Mesa must accommodate clients of mental health group …

(5 days ago) WebFour addiction treatment businesses on three properties fell within 650 feet of Beatificato’s mental health treatment center. Soon enough, the city’s development …

https://www.latimes.com/socal/daily-pilot/news/story/2024-05-02/judge-rules-costa-mesa-must-accommodate-residents-at-mental-health-home

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Missouri & Kansas Health Care News Kansas City Star

(3 days ago) WebKC Children’s Mercy unveils ‘bold’ $275 million effort to fight kids’ mental health crisis. Updated June 15, 2023, 5:28 PM. Read the latest updates on health care, …

https://www.kansascity.com/news/business/health-care/

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Health KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR

(7 days ago) Web00000170-7a58-de86-a9fd-fe582fd30000 A collaboration among KCUR Public Radio, KCPT Public Television, KHI News Service and Kansas Public Radio, Heartland …

https://www.kcur.org/health

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NASCAR at Kansas odds, predictions: Proven model reveals …

(4 days ago) WebThe NASCAR Cup Series season will continue on Sunday when the 2024 AdventHealth 400 is held at Kansas Speedway. The 1.5-mile tri-oval has been a fixture …

https://www.cbssports.com/nascar/news/nascar-at-kansas-odds-predictions-proven-model-reveals-surprising-2024-adventhealth-400-picks-leaderboard/

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What channel is NASCAR Kansas qualifying on today? Time, TV …

(3 days ago) WebTrack: Kansas Speedway (1.5-mile oval) at Kansas City, Kansas. NASCAR Kansas news, stories. ERIK JONES OUT FOR ONE MORE WEEK:Erik Jones cleared …

https://www.tennessean.com/story/sports/nascar/2024/05/04/nascar-kansas-qualifying-channel-today-time-tv-schedule-streaming-adventhealth-400/73519481007/

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Kansas City nonprofit offers 'stability and connection' to end …

(8 days ago) WebAvenue of Life in Kansas City, Kansas, works with school liaisons to identify students in need of a variety of supports. Within 24 hours after being notified, the …

https://www.kcur.org/news/2024-04-24/kansas-city-nonprofit-offers-stability-and-connection-to-end-student-homelessness

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