Bob Collins
Especially in his frenetic appearances on late-night TV, it was difficult watching Robin Williams. Anyone who has battled depression or had a loved one tortured by it knew that his genius came from a dark place. Read more →
MPR News Reflections and observations on the news
Tag: Mental health
Six years ago, Jonny Benjamin climbed to the edge of the Waterloo Bridge in London intending to jump to his death. But a stranger told him it would be OK, and offered to buy him a cup of coffee if he’d climb down from the railings. He climbed down and lived to tell his story. Read more →
There may be another casualty after the latest mass murder: the focus on the need for mental health care.
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MPR this weeks digs into the state’s mental health system. Read more →