On January 30, NPR’s Talk of the Nation included segment titled “Balancing Work, Medication, and Mental Illness.” It was good to hear this respected program focus on an issue that affects so many people, in a venue in which it...
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In Missouri the suicides outnumber the homicides. Missouri recorded 8, 211 suicides from 1999 to 2009 compared to 4,442 homicides. In neighboring Johnson County, Kansas between 2006 and 2010 there was a 70 percent increase in suicides. Keep in...
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