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Psych Problems reportedly lowest in Hawaii - Guest - 03-05-2008 This is kind of curious. I thought we would be much higher. Anyone care to decipher this report further? Yet Utah had the highest rate of adults reporting serious psychological problems at 14.4 percent in the same period, compared with Hawaii, which had the lowest at 8.8 percent. ------- Today in History Captain Vancouver arrives in Kealakekua Bay, Hawai'i, 1792. RE: Psych Problems reportedly lowest in Hawaii - Kapohocat - 03-06-2008 Could it be that we dont have the services to reach the mentally ill and substance abusers so they are not reported in the stats? RE: Psych Problems reportedly lowest in Hawaii - Guest - 03-06-2008 I'd like to think it's because living in Hawaii makes us sane [^] Kind of like the "laid back mellow atmosphere" if you know what I mean. ------- Today in History The Supreme Court ruled in Dred Scott v. Sandford that slaves were not citizens, 1857 RE: Psych Problems reportedly lowest in Hawaii - Guest - 03-06-2008 quote: You know you might have something there.... considering I just found out that Hawaii has one the lowest rate of painkiller use at just 3.9 percent, according to this article ------- Today in History The Supreme Court ruled in Dred Scott v. Sandford that slaves were not citizens, 1857 RE: Psych Problems reportedly lowest in Hawaii - Kapohocat - 03-06-2008 ....... because pakalolo use is high? RE: Psych Problems reportedly lowest in Hawaii - Guest - 03-06-2008 quote:[^] That might contribute[:o)] But I think you were more on track with the lack of doctors.[V] ------- Today in History The Supreme Court ruled in Dred Scott v. Sandford that slaves were not citizens, 1857 RE: Psych Problems reportedly lowest in Hawaii - mella l - 03-06-2008 I happened to read that article also and came away with the opinion that it was a flawed survey. Hey I'm just sayin..... QUOTE "because pakalolo use is high"? LOL Ah according to the survey, that would be Vermont! LOL From my limited experience, but world travels, I wouldn't put Hawaii or Vermont in the top two tiers! mella l RE: Psych Problems reportedly lowest in Hawaii - Guest - 03-07-2008 Weather and culture cited as factors in isles' low depression rate. ------- Today in History The Great Mahele (land division) was signed into law, 1848 RE: Psych Problems reportedly lowest in Hawaii - Guest - 03-07-2008 On a sad note: ....(Hawaii) children aged 12 to 17 are the second-highest in the nation for depressive episodes..... According to this report ....the study by the Department of Health and Human Services is in line with other reports that show Hawaii has a low suicide rate overall, but a high rate for young people. .....one factor might be that in Hawaii's strong Asian cultures some adults may hide their problems, while young people tend to express their feelings. ------- Today in History The Great Mahele (land division) was signed into law, 1848 RE: Psych Problems reportedly lowest in Hawaii - gtill - 03-08-2008 Thy must have totally missed our government, or we'd all have been commited immediately! |