Billings Program Aims to Keep Children With Mental Health Issues Out of the ER
Billings program aims to keep children with mental health issues out of the ER Addressing issues early also cuts down on overall health care costs, McCall said. The average child younger than 18 who has spent time in residential treatment will cycle through six to eight different placements, from hospitals to therapy-focused … Read more on Billings Gazette Arbor Health Spotlighted By State of Missouri Department of Health For Care Of … LOUIS/January 19, 2016) – Arbor Health, an all-male residential care facility assisting veterans with reintegration into civilian life, was recently spotlighted in a blog by the Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services (www.health.mo.gov). The … Read more on STLtoday.com Read more... ...
The Best Show You're Not Watching Is 'the Knick'
... best show you're not watching is 'The Knick' Racism. Drug abuse. Income inequality. Backlash against immigrants. The disparity between health care for the rich and poor. The stigmatizing of mental illness. The battle over women's reproductive rights. It's same as it ever was on “The Knick,” which … Read more on Detroit Free Press Tom Petty was addicted to heroin in the 1990s following split from his wife Petty – who used heroin after his 1996 split from first wife Jane Benyo – did not speak of his addiction until ...
New Help for Millions of Addicts and Alcoholics
... and alcoholics How do we actually get addicts into long term recovery? USARA, a recovery support group in Utah, brought … He points to rehab programs for Navy pilots and commercial pilots. They're working because they're based on getting them back to their jobs … Read more on Good4Utah Workforce, budget issues may dominate 2016 W.Va. Legislature “We have some major long-term structural issues that keep our people out of the labor force,” including health problems and drug abuse. “West Virginia is never going to be where it needs to be until we get more of our people in the workforce,” he said. Read more on Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune Read ...
ZBA Hears Appeal on Process for Alcohol, Drug Treatment Center
... hears appeal on process for alcohol, drug treatment center CHARLES – Attorneys sparred for nearly three hours Tuesday over what sections of the Kane County zoning ordinance should apply to a petition seeking a special use to allow an alcohol and drug abuse treatment facility for up to 120 people. At issue was … Read more on Kane County Chronicle In Heroin Crisis, White Families Seek Gentler War on Drugs Last week, President Obama traveled to West Virginia, a mostly white state with high levels of overdoses, to discuss his $ 133 million proposal to expand access for drug treatment and prevention programs. The Justice Department is also preparing to … Read more on New York Times Read ...
There's Reason to Be Happy With South Dakota's Drug Rehab Centers
... Reason to Be Happy With South Dakota's Drug Rehab Centers As the focus on the management of drug abuse has shifted towards the management of drug misuse, rehab workers have to double up on their efforts and expertise to provide a more holistic yet comprehensive approach to rehabilitation. Because there are … Read more on Digital Journal A Forever Recovery Releases Two New Interviews in their Graduate Testimonial … In an effort to give hope to those who may be struggling with addiction in their lives, either from a personal battle or witnessing a loved one struggling ...
Police, Teens Talk About Drugs and Alcohol
by Rowdy Rider Police, Teens Talk About Drugs And Alcohol The Glastonbury Police Department and Youth and Family Services' Youth Advisory Council teamed up for a Community Conversation about teen drinking and drug abuse on Nov. 23 at Smith Middle School. In the event, aimed at impressing upon younger … Read more on Hartford Courant Alcoholism At USC: Alcohol Abuse On Campus Alcoholism At USC: Alcohol Abuse On Campus. Alcohol is one of the most used and abused drugs in the world. In this four-part series, USC Annenberg Media takes a look at alcohol abuse on campus and how students can get help. TAGS: Alcoholism · Your … Read more on Annenberg TV News Read ...