Mental Health Matters: Monthly Newspaper Articles

The columns below, written by Miriam Keith, originally were published in the Marietta Times. Miriam Keith is the Community Education Coordinator for the Washington County Mental Health and Addiction Recovery Board. She also coordinates recovery projects and serves as the board liaison to consumer-operated peer support and recovery services.

Please click on the titles below to read the columns:

• What is Your Focus, August 2007
  
• Forgiveness is a Gift, June 2007
  
• May Is Mental Health Month, April 2007
  
• Letting Go, March 2007
  
• Military Deployment and Mental Health, January 2007
  
• Minimizing Holiday Stress, December, 2006
  
• Victimhood, November 2006
  
• Hope For Recovery Changes Outlook For Mental Illness, October 2006
  
• Who Controls Your Fate, July 2006
  
• Perception vs. Reality, January 2006
  
• Making Effective Decisions, November 2005
  
• About Wisdom, June 2005
  
• Accept Responsibility for Yourself, December 2004
  
• Spirituality and Mental Health, January 2003
  
• Do the Right Thing, December 2003