Despite the risks associated with self-medicating for mental health issues, cannabis use may not be as disruptive to typical posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) therapy as once assumed, a Rutgers study has found.
For Giving Wednesday, KETV NewsWatch 7 partnered with an organization making a difference in the lives of children, helping over 8,000 a year who have experienced trauma, whether it's abuse and neglect or being a witness to a violent crime.
Project Harmony is the place where healing begins, providing effective, immediate and sensitive support to children and caregivers who have experienced trauma.
John Walsh called Project Harmony "the best and most impressive advocacy center in the country" at the organization's "Speaking of Children" lunch on Wednesday.
An initiative offering free swimming lessons in some of Australia's diverse communities is hoping to address a critical gap in water skills and safety. The move comes as migrants continue to be over-represented in Australia's drowning statistics.