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Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration inspected the facility and found them guilty of failing to protect workers from patient attacks, conduct an annual review of the bloodborne pathogen program, and offer bloodborne pathogen training to registered nurses and mental health technicians. [read post]
31 May 2009, 10:59 pm
Susan Boyle was transported by ambulance today from her London hotel to a private health clinic, reportedly suffering exhaustion and some mental distress. [read post]
16 Jan 2024, 3:16 pm by lennyesq
In guidance and public findings issued last year, the United States Departments of Justice (DOJ) and Health and Human Services (HHS) have made clear that federal law requires that people with behavioral health and other disabilities receive a health response—not a law enforcement response—in circumstances where others would receive a health response.1 This means that when someone experiences a mental health crisis, a health-… [read post]
13 Feb 2009, 5:00 pm
For claims involving mental health, the Global Assessment of Functioning  score assessed by your mental health provider  can provide  a convenient benchmark for the administrative law judge. [read post]
18 Sep 2022, 3:58 am by Jeff DeFrancisco
Further, to the extent the affidavit connected the plaintiff’s urinary issues to the specific mental health injuries asserted in her bill of particulars, the opinion he offered was speculative and conclusory. [read post]
11 May 2023, 8:55 pm by Lawrence Solum
This article suggest that ,“the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health”, as the World Health Organization describes the right to health, can be realized through a less narrow interpretation of constitutional amendments such as the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendments whose original purpose was to protect the rights of former slaves and evolved to protect the fundamental rights of everyone. [read post]
21 Jun 2014, 10:49 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Really all Texas marijuana penalties, not just user-level penalty categories, should be ratcheted down one notch.Harris Sheriff blasts state for failure to fund mental health treatmentReported Ross Ramsey at the Texas Tribune, Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia says the Department of State Health Services "is not offering the care that it is required to provide. [read post]
3 Oct 2016, 7:53 am by Debra A. McCurdy
HR 1877, Mental Health First Aid Act, which would require the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to award grants to support mental health awareness training programs (approved by voice vote). [read post]
11 Apr 2013, 3:00 pm by Dan Pinnington
The results can be use, misuse or even addiction to drugs or alcohol, and challenges to physical or mental wellness. [read post]
28 Jun 2007, 5:03 am
Supreme Court ruled 5 to 4 today that Texas could not execute a man because his severe mental illness meant that he could not comprehend why he was being executed.The ruling, written by Justice Anthony Kennedy, spared the life of Scott Louis Panetti, 49, who murdered his former in-laws in 1992 after battling mental health problems for years. [read post]
25 Feb 2020, 9:05 pm by Simone Hussussian
This means they are not subject to requirements such as covering preexisting conditions or mental health services. [read post]
2 Jan 2016, 2:51 pm by Thaddeus Mason Pope, J.D., Ph.D.
Tackling the Social Determinants of Health: A Central Role for Providers Jessica Mantel Americans’ poor health and high health care costs largely stem from social, environmental, and behavioral factors that adversely impact health. [read post]
30 Aug 2010, 12:05 am by Eilionoir Flynn
The Northern Ireland Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety proposes to introduce combined mental health and mental capacity legislation in early 2011. [read post]
8 Feb 2018, 4:00 am by Canadian Forum on Civil Justice
Further, the Canadian Forum on Civil Justice’s Cost of Justice “Overview Report” and recently published Cost of Experiencing Everyday Legal Problems reports related to Physical and Mental Health, Social Assistance, Loss of Employment and Loss of Housing offer additional quantitative data and insights on the economic, social and health-related consequences of experiencing civil and family justice problems in Canada. [read post]
3 Jul 2016, 4:23 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The burden of depression and other mental health conditions is on the rise globally. [read post]
9 Dec 2022, 10:29 am by Eugene Volokh
The post Pseudonymity for Would-Be Lawyer Seeking Extra Time on Bar Exam for "Mental Health" Reasons appeared first on Reason.com. [read post]
8 Jul 2007, 11:49 am
Others are charged for disturbances they created during mental health crises. [read post]
It’s no secret that we’re all sitting more than we should and that it has negative consequences for both our physical and our mental health. [read post]