VOA标准英语2012--Health Experts Ask for New Funds for Mental Health Programs

Health Experts Ask for New Funds for Mental Health Programs In recent years, the U.S. has been racked by a number of mass shootings. In Tuscon in 2011, Jared Loughner opened fire outside a grocery store, killing six people, injuring 13. Then-Congress

VOA标准英语2012--US Military's Handling of Brain Injuries, Mental Health in Spotlight

US Military's Handling of Brain Injuries, Mental Health in Spotlight For Will Cook, coming home has been almost as challenging as going to war in Iraq. Doctors believe the 22-year-old former U.S. army specialist is suffering from traumatic brain inju

VOA标准英语2011--Peer Counseling Aids Mental Illness Recovery

Peer Counseling Aids Mental Illness Recovery In a courtyard outside the local library in Kent County, Maryland, five men and women gather around a table to talk. I like it here, John says. You meet a lot of people. And not only that, the same people

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by Michael W. Flynn First, a disclaimer: Although I am an attorney, the legal information in this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for seeking personalized legal advice from an attorney licensed to practice in your jurisdiction. Further, I

EDUCATION REPORT - Special Education

By Jerilyn Watson EDUCATION REPORT –August 22, 2002: Special Education This is the VOA Special English Education Report. More than six-million American students have physical or mental problems. The

2006年VOA标准英语-Mental, Emotional Health Providers Assist

By Chad Bouchard Yogyakarta 06 June 2006 The first wave of relief to earthquake areas in Central Java has focused on food and medicine. Now a second wave of volunteers is tending to a need they say is

2007年VOA标准英语-Mental Health Counselors Reaching Out to Virgin

By Melinda Smith Washington 19 April 2007 Mental health counselors have been helping students, faculty members and some families deal with their feelings in the aftermath of the tragic shootings at Virginia Tech Monday (April 16th) in Blacksburg, Vir

2006年VOA标准英语-Young Mental Health Advocates Hope to Educate C

By Barry Unger Washington, DC 04 December 2006 watch Student Mental Health College can be a stressful time for many young people. Students are away from home for the first time, and have to deal with increased responsibility, as well as a heavier wo

VOA慢速英语2011--Children of AIDS Face Mental Health Need

Health Report - Children of AIDS Face Mental Health Needs 健康报道 - 艾滋病家庭儿童面临严重心理健康问题 This is the VOA Special English Health Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语健康报道。 Thirty years ago this week, p

2006年VOA标准英语-Health Authorities Warn Americans Not to Eat Co

By Carol Pearson Washington, DC 20 September 2006 watch Ecoli report US health organizations are asking public to avoid eating fresh spinach U.S. health officials are still trying to pinpoint the source of an E. coli outbreak that has caused at leas

VOA标准英语2008年-WHO Warns of Growing Need for Mental Health Ser

By Stephanie Ho Beijing 20 June 2008 The World Health Organization is praising the Chinese government for taking immediate steps to halt the outbreak of infectious diseases in the aftermath of the huge earthquake that struck southwestern Sichuan pro

VOA标准英语2012--Health Officials Seek Support to Stamp Out Cholera in Haiti

Health Officials Seek Support to Stamp Out Cholera in Haiti There have been half a million cholera cases and 7,000 deaths in Haiti since the outbreak began in October 2010. More than 200 new cases are being reported every day. That's prompting public

VOA标准英语2012--Social Media Tracks Haiti's Cholera Epidemic

Social Media Tracks Haiti's Cholera Epidemic Public health systems may be losing their monopoly on data about outbreaks of disease. Researchers at Harvard Medical School and Childrens Hospital Boston found that news reports and social media can also

VOA标准英语2012--Mental Health Services Absent for Traumatized South Sudanese

Mental Health Services Absent for Traumatized South Sudanese At Jubas military hospital, the walking wounded often have scars that cannot be seen. Psychologist Amasi Ibrahim Adam says that she sees many fighters with post-traumatic-stress disorder. M

VOA标准英语2012--AIDS Funding Boosts Overall Healthcare

AIDS Funding Boosts Overall Healthcare The battle against HIV/AIDS has received more donor funding than most other diseases combined. Many tens of billions of dollars has been spent in the more than 30 years of the epidemic. The amount of funding has

VOA标准英语2013--Lack Of US Support For Mental Health Care Criticized

Lack Of US Support For Mental Health Care Criticized Eric Parks and his mother Ginger Smith have shared a long battle with mental illness. Parks has bi-polar disorder. His first psychotic episode happened when he was 19. I dont remember much of it. I

VOA标准英语2011--MRI Sees Brain Atrophy Years Before Alzh

MRI Sees Brain Atrophy Years Before Alzheimer's Symptoms Memory loss and mental confusion are the first overt signs of Alzheimer's Disease, an incurable and fatal brain ailment. But scientists are starting to find evidence of the disease long before

VOA标准英语2011--Thai Officials Say Bangkok Still Threatened By Flooding

Thai Officials Say Bangkok Still Threatened By Flooding Thai authorities say the capital Bangkok is still facing a threat of flooding if it is hit with more heavy rains. Intense relief efforts are underway after the worst flooding in decades swept tw

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I sometimes worry about my mental health. There are times when I think Im going crazy. I think its because of this world we live in. Everything is so fast. Everyone is in a hurry. Everything has to be done yesterday. Im sure life wasnt so stressful a

Train Your Mental Alarm Clock in Four Simple Steps

Train Your Mental Alarm Clock in Four Simple Steps Is there any sound more wretched than that of an alarm clock in the morning? Although Im not a violent person, I often have detailed revenge fantasies involving hurling my clock across the room and w