Dungeons and Dragons – Maybe you grew up playing it. Maybe you think it’s impossible. Perhaps your original encounter with it was on the hit show Stranger Things. Or maybe you’re actively involved in a Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) campaign right now. In Public Affairs Today, the Louisville-based mental health clinic OCD and Anxiety Colorado … Read more
Teachers work with children at Bounce ADA Preschool in Essex Junction on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. Photo by Glen Russell/VTDigger For Jennifer Bean-Edgar, watching her son demonstrate how to express his needs. She said of her 6-year-old: “She went from being completely non-verbal, non-communicative, non-engaging (and) able to play on her own and talk to … Read more
By 2024, fewer mental health patients will be waiting in hospital emergency departments than in 2022. But Massachusetts still has some of the nation’s longest waits, and behavioral health patients with special needs — such as the elderly, pregnant women, or children with autism — often can’t get treatment in time. Get the Gavel A … Read more
In the United States, it is not uncommon to see GP clinics with signs that say “No Medicaid patients” or “Insured patients only”. It points to a troubled health care system filled with stories of uninsured patients being denied legitimate care and dire health outcomes for the uninsured. In Australia, where GPs have long complained … Read more