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The Work of MHAMD in Fiscal Year 2018—In One Infographic
December 5th, 2018
As we close out 2018, it's a time to reflect on the past year and all that has happened. For MHAMD, it was an exciting year for mental health awareness and advocacy in Maryland. For those of you who have followed us through our blog, on Twitter and on Facebook, you probably have a good grasp of our…
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MHAMD’s Jennifer Treger Discusses Mental Health on Straight Talk with Mike Gimbel Program
November 30th, 2018
The director of Mental Health First Aid Maryland Jennifer Treger will be featured in a segment of Straight Talk with Mike Gimbel to be aired this weekend and throughout December. Jennifer discusses the potential warning signs of a mental health issue and resources a person can turn to…
Four Ways Your #GivingTuesday Donation May Benefit Someone’s Mental Health in Maryland
November 21st, 2018
November 27 is #GivingTuesday. Here are four ways your donation may benefit someone's mental health in Maryland. To donate, go…
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Six Tips for Dealing with Stress
November 16th, 2018
As you, and all of the stores, begin to prepare for the holiday season, don't let the stress bring you down. Here are six practical tips to combat stress that may come with work, family, holiday party planning or even day-to-day…
Open Enrollment for Health Insurance Has Arrived, Here Are Resources About Mental Health Coverage
November 1st, 2018
Today marks the beginning of Open Enrollment for the health care marketplace for 2019 coverage. It runs through December 15, 2018 (although some states may offer longer enrollment periods). To look into coverage options, visit here. For Maryland residents, you can visit the Maryland Health…
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What Mr. Rogers Taught Us
October 31st, 2018
As we share our collective grief around the tragic events of the past week, it’s especially poignant the location of one of these tragedies took place in the real-life neighborhood of everyone’s favorite TV neighbor, Fred…
Maryland Behavioral Health Coalition Posts State Candidates’ Answers to Questions on Behavioral Health Issues
October 19th, 2018
Marylanders will soon cast their votes to decide who will serve as governor and in the general assembly. As we move toward Election Day on November 6, there are number of important issues facing the…
The Seven Signs of Postpartum Depression
October 18th, 2018
Postpartum depression occurs in nearly 15 percent of births. With postpartum depression, feelings of sadness and anxiety can be extreme and might interfere with a woman’s ability to care for herself or her family. Below are seven signs that you might have postpartum depression. If you are…
A Day (and Week) to Focus on Mental Health
October 15th, 2018
October 10 was World Mental Health Day, a global observance that raises awareness about mental health issues around the world. Mental health issues are not unique to the United States. They affect people in every…