by PEERS | Jun 12, 2019 | Media Alerts
By Leah Harris Hip-hop Icon Common Writes Memoir of Resilience after Childhood Trauma Content Warning: The following material includes discussion of childhood sexual abuse. The hip-hop artist Common was working on a 2018 film with Laura Dern called “The Tale,” which...
by PEERS | Jun 5, 2019 | Media Alerts
By Leah Harris California Harm Reduction Legislation Poised to Offer Treatment, Alternative to Criminalization for Drug Users Late last month, the California Assembly passed AB 326, a bill that represents a major step for advocates and policymakers seeking to curb the...
by PEERS | May 28, 2019 | Media Alerts
By Leah Harris How to Reach Out for Support When You’re Struggling with Your Mental Healt. We often hear the term “reach out and ask for help” in social media and marketing campaigns aimed at people with mental health conditions, addictions, or people who are...
by PEERS | May 17, 2019 | Mental Health Matters
In the first episode of its kind, Mental Health Matters goes to the streets! Real folks from the community ask how to deal with personal and sometimes stressful situations that arise during the holiday season. Host Shannon Eliot chats with BJ North, peer...
by PEERS | May 17, 2019 | Mental Health Matters
In this episode of Mental Health Matters, we break down what the integration of physical and behavioral health care means for doctors and patients. Guests are Dr. Karen Linkins of the Integrated Behvavioral Health Project and Alice Washington from the...
