United Way Helps Treat Mental Illness, Addiction


 

United Way helps treat mental illness, addiction – Each year, the University of Michigan participates in a campaign to help raise funds for services in Washtenaw County through the United Way. This video shows how giving to the Washtenaw County United Way helps treat the mentally ill and those battling addiction.

 

This Week: Tragedy in Connecticut. Plus: Michigan's Labor Battle

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… in Connecticut. Plus: Michigan's Labor Battle | The Nation … Watch Jarecki explain how to end the war on drugs—and how we need to start talking about drugs and addiction as a public health matter and not a criminal justice issue. For more, take …
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Business briefs – The Doings Western Springs

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5 at the Foundation offices and will help underwrite costs associated with the center's heroin prevention project at Crone Middle School in Naperville. The Robert Crown Center for Health Education (www.robertcrown.org) is the nation's … Over the past …
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Following Up: Internet Addiction

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Joining us now to discuss internet addiction is Howard Markel, professor of psychiatry, public health, history and pediatrics at the University of Michigan and the author of An Anatomy of Addiction: Sigmund Freud, William Halsted, and the Miracle Drug …
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