Children of parents with mental disorders may face higher risk of early death

Research led by the Karolinska Institutet reports that offspring of parents with mental disorders face increased mortality, ...
Law

Mental Disabilities In The Workplace: Reasonable Accommodations and Strategies for Avoiding, Pursuing and Defending Litigation

The Americans with Disabilities Act and New York anti-discrimination laws afford mental and physical disabilities equal protection in the workplace. While physical impairments previously have received ...
BMJ Open

Prevalence and predictors of depression and other mental health disorders in Brazilian adults with intellectual disabilities: a population-based secondary analysis

Objectives To investigate the occurrence of depression and mental health disorders other than depression among Brazilian people with intellectual disabilities, analysing data from a national household ...

Substance use disorders linked to higher rates of recidivism in incarcerated Chilean women

Mental health disorders are more prevalent among incarcerated individuals than in the general population, and disorders ...
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Over 8,300 North Dakotans are banned from having firearms. Here's how and why

FARGO — Following several recent high-profile crimes in Fargo, questions sprang up about the mental state of the person alleged to be responsible and whether they were legally allowed to have firearms ...