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New York Times
Las Vegas Sun
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Many suffer with improper mental health treatment
Say “mental illness” and a lot of other words come to mind: depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, anger, suicide, crying, hopelessness. I should know.. -
Trailblazing Nevada attorney speaks to women in politics and the state’s big challenges
Former three-term Nevada Attorney General Frankie Sue Del Papa was the state’s first female AG and secretary of state. She ran for governor in 1998 and for the U.S. Senate in 1999, dropping out of both races for a lack of campaign funds ... -
Jail alternative is no free pass
Like thousands of Las Vegas students, 25-year-old Kara VanderEyk could hardly wait for graduation day. Both her parents flew in from Michigan ...
When Joe Tyler learned he was a paranoid schizophrenic, he didn’t turn to pricey psychologists to help him cope. Instead, he shared the very disturbing voices in his head...
Las Vegas Review Journal
Podcasts — about politics, sports, careers, crime and other facets of daily life — are all the rage these days. But the podcast Kim Palchikoff produces and hosts might touch on any of those topics and any emotion the human mind can conjure.
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Pahrump Valley Times
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Carson City therapist: How to deal with stress and despair
As the COVID-19 pandemic death toll reaches nearly 100,000 in the U.S. and continues to rise, as do the numbers of unemployed, living with fear, anxiety, stress and even despair has become the new norm in Nevada and beyond... -
A helpline for doctors, by doctors
Often medical personnel treating patients with COVID-19 experience enormous psychological stress. In late April, 14 Nevada psychiatrists, including three from Reno, established “Curbside Nevada”...
Reno Gazette-Journal
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Raise a glass to veterans, those we've lost on Memorial Day weekend
I was raised by a stepfather who was a WWII veteran. Even though he didn’t die while fighting, like nearly half a million American military and civilians, he talked a lot about the war, and about all wars in general... -
Discovery Museum offers up refreshing exhibit on mental health
I’ve been to a lot of famous museums in both the United States and around the world, from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C., founded three decades ago in 1993... -
The 'talk' everybody needs to have
Watching the horrific killing of African American George Floyd replayed again and again on video and the weekslong protests and riots in Nevada and across the world reminds me of “the talk” my father gave me when I got my first car...