Posts Tagged ‘selfinjury’

The Abysmal State of Mental Health in the United States

Thursday, December 4th, 2008
The Abysmal State of Mental Health in the United States

The recent tragedy at Virginia Tech illuminates the colossal failure of government and public policy to all our citizens who have mental disabilities and are ignored, denied. blurred, blamed and are invisible. The Federal Government should lead in establishing an environment of reality and acceptance of treatment without the ignorant stigma of shame. Mental problems are just as legitimate as a cut needing stitches or a heart attack. Yet peopl (more…)

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