Tag: mental health

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Here at Saint Francis House, mental health issues are something that we are continuously aware of, as so many of our guests struggle with mental health disorders. Almost all our guests are coping with some type of trauma. It may be focused trauma stemming from an incident, such as […]

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The concept of harm reduction has been around for a long while. The philosophy behind the concept is simple. Rather than use a judgmental and punitive approach to harmful behaviors, those who follow this philosophy take a practical approach that keeps people from hurting themselves (and others) – and, hopefully, results in healthier behavior over […]

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