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"When we talked, there was no judging me. There was no fear in his eyes. All I felt was comfort."

Fri, 12 Mar 2010

"Five tips if you love someone with mental illness"

Tue, 09 Mar 2010

Those who care for others dealing with a mental illness can become just as affected by the illness as the person struggling. This article provides helpful resources for supporting your loved one and yourself:

http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2010/03/08/5-tips-if-you-love-someone-with-mental-illness/

"How to face teen depression"

Wed, 03 Mar 2010

Child and adolescent psychologist Dr. Jennifer Hartstein appeared on The Early Show to explain why parents should intervene if their child is showing signs of depression, and how they should go about it.

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/03/01/earlyshow/health/main6255617.shtml

"If you can learn anything from this, it's that there are people out there who really care."

Fri, 26 Feb 2010

Powerful words from Andrew Koenig's father. Our thoughts and prayers go out to this family. Please watch the video.

Watch the movie "twelve."

Thu, 25 Feb 2010

The movie "twelve" is about young people and their struggles with addiction. It poses the difficult question, “Is there life after recovery?” and offers an honest, first-person account comparing the similarities and problems of teens and

TWLOHA on Fox 4 News Kansas City.

Wed, 24 Feb 2010

Jamie, Aaron and Damion stopped by the Fox 4 News studio in Kansas City on their way to the event at University of Central Missouri. Watch the video here.

Huge thanks to Fox 4's Leslie Carto for

"There's quite a story behind the Olympic flowers."

Thu, 18 Feb 2010

For fans of redemption: Check out the story behind the women who assembled the Olympic bouquets:

http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/vancouver/blog/fourth_place_medal/post/There-s-quite-a-story-behind-the-Olympic-flowers?urn=oly,220230

You guys had a lot to do with this one...

Thu, 18 Feb 2010

We excited to introduce "Three Words." It's available now at www.zambooie.com/twloha

"Plans advance for Golden Gate Bridge suicide nets"

Wed, 17 Feb 2010

The directors who oversee the Golden Gate Bridge are advancing their plans to establish a net underneath that will catch would-be suicide jumpers. The bridge has had at least

UMASS Event Cancelled Due to Snow

Tue, 16 Feb 2010

Event tonight is cancelled due to weather. We are rescheduling for late March or April. Will let you know as soon as we have the new info. Stay safe

E. Michigan & Butler University events cancelled due to snow.

Tue, 09 Feb 2010

We're in the process of rescheduling these. Will let you know as soon as we have the new info. Stay safe this week

"Family therapy helps teens with suicidal thoughts"

Mon, 08 Feb 2010

Researchers from the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia are finding that adolescents with suicidal thoughts and elevated depression recover more quickly and strongly with family therapy than standard, individual therapies. The study revealed that patients with suicidal thinking were four times more

New Shirt: You choose the color and the name!

Mon, 08 Feb 2010

Hey Everyone,

We've been working on a new shirt and we need your help choosing the colors and the name.

Vote here!

"Expert advice can help parent find right mental health services for their kids"

Wed, 03 Feb 2010

This article contains helpful tips for parents who are considering taking their children to counseling. One expert believes parents should make annual mental health checkups for their children, as they would with the family doctor.

"Obama administration issues rules requiring parity in treatment of mental, substance use disorders"

Fri, 29 Jan 2010

An exciting report regarding the recent advancement in a more fair distribution of insurance coverage to include both mental health and substance abuse issues:

http://ow.ly/11V8p