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Feb. 14, 2019

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AFSCME Urges Congress to Extend Excellence Act

On March 31, behavioral health clinics in Oregon and Oklahoma stand to lose funding for mental health and addictions services with the expiration of the bipartisan Excellence in Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Expansion Act.

AFSCME Urges Congress to Extend Excellence Act

Feb. 08, 2019

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Large study looks at how genetic impacts depression

In the largest study of it's kind ever, international researches led by the Univertsity of Edinburgh, found hundreds of genes that can now be linked to increased risks of depression, shedding light on the origins of the condition and highlighting personality types that could be at risk

Large study looks at how genetic impacts depression

Jan. 08, 2019

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New Research Suggests Bullying Alters Brain Structure

A report in Medical News Today says that new research suggests that bullying, including on social media, could alter the brain structure of adolescents.

New Research Suggests Bullying Alters Brain Structure

Nov. 29, 2018

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Discovery of the first common genetic risk factors for ADHD

A global team of researchers has found the first common genetic risk factors associated with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a complex condition affecting around one in 20 children.

Discovery of the first common genetic risk factors for ADHD

Nov. 28, 2018

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Oregon Behavioral Health Workers Vote Overwhelmingly to Join AFSCME

A total of 279 behavioral health professionals at Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare in Portland, Ore., voted overwhelmingly in recent weeks to join Oregon AFSCME.

Oregon Behavioral Health Workers Vote Overwhelmingly to Join AFSCME