Since the pandemic began, I’ve tried to take all recommended precautions seriously. I’ve stayed busy working, doing projects and cooking. I’ve felt lucky and privileged that I […]
Tag: mental health
Collaboration earns $1.35M grant to reduce impact of substance abuse
WVU Today McDowell County — in the southern coalfields of West Virginia — is the second-most at-risk in the nation for an HIV outbreak related to drug […]
Maintaining mental health during a pandemic
Locals chime in on virus-related coping methods for stress by Olivia Murrayomurray@dominionpost.com In late March, America was caught off-guard by the rapid escalation of the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
Veteran’s 2nd novel looks at war ’s effect
Coming home from war can be rough, especially for Vietnam veterans. West Virginia author John Brown’s second book, “Augie’s World,” is dedicated to those who suffer from […]
Workshops help service members, veterans, families
Topics include stress solutions, communication Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — The American Red Cross will host a series of virtual workshops — live, interactive and virtual — facilitated by […]
Grant helps to provide mental health services to rural patients
WVU Today With anxiety and depression on the rise amid the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, a West Virginia University-led study seeks to identify mental health issues […]
Mon County Child Advocacy Center continues to help families through pandemic
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Child Advocacy Center has seen a decrease in the number of referrals since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, but that isn’t […]
WVU project aids mental health services outcomes
MORGANTOWN — A West Virginia University partnership is developing a comprehensive evaluation for West Virginia children’s mental health services to ensure the best outcomes, including fewer hospitalizations, […]
Libera seeks to empower women in West Virginia
Listeners at nonprofit also connect people with resources Libera means freedom. It’s also the name of a nonprofit that aims to empower West Virginia women and teens […]