Most of the nation’s papers are carrying stories today about the release of results from the...
Public Health
Gangs, Violence and Depression: A Clinical Approach Needed
PBS has produced an excellent documentary called Depression: Out of the Shadows. It takes a look...
Texas to Appeals Court: Buzz Off. We’re Keeping the Kids.
It gets worse. Yesterday Texas Child Protective Services, was told by the 3rd circuit Court of...
PTSD and LA’s Inner City War Zones
Marlene Wong, LAUSD director of crisis counseling When we think of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder...
If Gang Violence is a Disease…. What is the Cure?
One of this morning’s must reads is the Alex Kotlowitz article in today’s New York...
The Economy and Hurting LA Kids
Yesterday, LA County health officials issued an annual report showing that the number of reported...