Marcia Meier
What About Spilled Oil That Doesn't Reach Shore?
Scientists studying 'natural' oil spills fear for a sea floor about to be overwhelmed by detritus from the BP spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
Marijuana & Schizophrenia: Cause or Correlation?
There's a connection between marijuana and schizophrenia, and as scholars tease out the chicken-and-egg genetic aspect, they counsel teen tokers to take heed.
On the Road to Recovery with Fred Frese
Mental health care 'consumers' are taking a greater role in their own recovery, moving beyond merely being patients to being providers.
Apartment Complex Focuses on Mentally Ill
As homelessness too often accompanies mental illness in the United States, one project tackles both issues.
Australia's Model of Mental Health Care Promising
Australian government to spend $5 billion over five years to improve its mental health services.
Recovery Model Shows Promise in Helping Mentally Ill
Some programs show great promise — but they haven't been propagated.
Diverting the Mentally Ill From Prison Cells
Much of the money spent on the severely mentally ill is spent putting and holding them in prison.
No Agreement on Improving Mental Health Care
Despite the unanimity that the system is broken, few agree on what will fix it.