DID YOU KNOW.... Deaf persons may manifest communication deficits or atypicalities for reasons other than mental illness. Source of difficulty associated with...
MENTAL HEALTH BASICS Chronic Motor or Vocal Tic Disorder This disorder is characterized either by rapid, recurrent, uncontrollable movements or by vocal...
DID YOU KNOW.... When hearing people have strokes affecting the left side of the brain, they can acquire Aphasia. This is a language disorder causing problems...
From the newsroom of the United Press International, Monday, February 6, 2006 ..... Study: Grammar ability hardwired in humans ROCHESTER, N.Y., Feb. 6 (UPI) --...
The Alabama Department of Mental Health Mental Retardation has set the dates for this year's Mental Health Interpreter Training (MHIT) - Interpreter Institute...
"Dysconscious Audism and Its Impact on the Deaf Community" Genie Gertz Assistant Professor in the Department of Deaf Studies at California State University, ...
This kind of hit me when I saw it. Deaf person seeks peers Chico Enterprise-Record When my 44-year-old daughter was growing up in the '60s, '70s and '80s, ...
STATE OF ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL RETARDATION GREIL MEMORIAL PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL 2140 UPPER WETUMPKA ROAD MONTGOMERY, AL. 36107 PHONE:...
I know this person, you know this person, some people reading this ARE this person. Why we need SPECIALIZED programs, indeed. You couldn't be more right! ...
MENTAL HEALTH BASICS Intermittent Explosive Disorder Many psychiatric disorders are associated with impulsive aggression, but some individuals demonstrate...
Dear Colleague, Please find below a tentative agenda for the upcoming National Counselors of the Deaf Association (NCDA) Conference, "Unbridled Spirit: Changes...
Information about the rights of deaf person to interpreters in hospitals http://www.centerforpublicrep.org/page/178642;cat_id=1855 [Non-text portions of this...
This situation was brought to my attention from other state and thought we might open it up to discussion on the listserv. Any thoughts? -Charlene Here is an...
DID YOU KNOW... The Minnesota Multi-Phasic Personality Inventory has long been considered inappropriate for deaf people, frequently leading to misdiagnosis....
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Excellent discussion question... I believe the interpreter did the right thing, even though it probably bordered on an ethical violation at some level.... ......
MH Interpreter Position - Montgomery, AL Please forward to interested individuals. ANNOUNCEMENT OF INTENT TO FILL A NON-MERIT POSITION EQUAL OPPORTUNITY...
DID YOU KNOW.... Evidence suggests that Deaf people may have a greater prevalence of depressive symptoms. However, it is unclear whether commonly used written...
MONTGOMERY - Alabama received an overall grade of D in a new analysis of state mental health systems from the National Alliance of Mentally Ill organization ...
Mental Health Interpreter - Greil Psychiatric Hospital - Montgomery, AL ANNOUNCEMENT OF INTENT TO FILL A NON-MERIT SYSTEM POSITION EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER ...
MENTAL HEALTH BASICS - Delusional Disorder Non-bizarre delusions including feelings of being followed, poisoned, infected, deceived or conspired against, or...
DID YOU KNOW... Suggested interpreter attributes, in addition to professional training and national certification, include; 1. Sound Mental Health. 2....
This week the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation sent out a Call for Proposals for a new grant process regarding interpreting. These grants will fund 10 hospitals...
Greetings! I apologize for any cross-postings. My name is Sven Schild and I am a doctoral student at Alliant International University in San Diego, CA. I am ...
The National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) (http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/nidrr/index.html) is pleased to announce...
Overcoming the Communication Barrier: Working with Hard of Hearing Individuals April 28, 2006 10:00 am - 3:30 pm Location: Purchasing Auditorium, Ground Floor,...