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Cruel Choices
From Heidi Lang | Part of the Cruel Choices series | 05:35
Children with mental health problems in Washington State are being separated from their families instead of getting the help they need.
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The Medicaid program in Washington is failing its most vulnerable population. Instead of receivng the services they need, kids with severe mental health disorders are being placed in the custody of the child welfare or juvenile justice system. Ten families have filed the first-ever class action lawsuit in the state. This story looks at the national problem that custody relinquishment represents as well as the impact of this practice on a local family.
Culture Zone: Is Rolfing Torture?
From Heidi Lang | 15:27
Rolfing practitioner Sukie Baxter dispels the myths and shares the benefits of this increasingly popular healing technique.
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Rolfing practitioner Sukie Baxter dispels the myths and shares the benefits of this increasingly popular healing technique.
Culture Zone: African Chamber of Commerce
From Heidi Lang | 15:03
Peter Gishuru, CEO of the African Chamber of Commerce in Seattle, WA, speaks about his organization's role in promoting trade with Africa and his own passion for his homeland.
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Peter Gishuru, CEO of the African Chamber of Commerce in Seattle, WA, speaks about his organization's role in promoting trade with Africa and his own passion for his homeland.
Issues of Intimacy
From Heidi Lang | 06:35
Psychologists have studied how touch provides comfort to humans for a long time. It turns out we need physical contact to survive. But our culture often keeps us from getting enough of it. Betty Martin, an intimacy coach in Seattle, Washington, is trying to change that.
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Psychologists have studied how touch provides comfort to humans for a long time. It turns out we need physical contact to survive. But our culture often keeps us from getting enough of it. Betty Martin, an intimacy coach in Seattle, Washington, is trying to change that.