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North River Mental Health Center: Waves of Promise – Part II

  North River Mental Health Center: Waves of Promise – Part II – This documentary describes the proud past history and disturbing current plight of North River Mental Health Center, 5801 N. Pulaski Road in Chicago, Illinois. Personal testimonies provide deep insight into the impact the center once had on this diverse Chicago community. The video also offers a look into the diminishing mental health network of the City and sets forth a specific neighborhood-funded plan that could keep these vital mental health services available to all. (Part II of II)   Read more... ...

Traditional Alcohol Addiction Program

...  Alcohol Addiction Program – Many are surprised to hear that Alcohol Rehab Helpline offers a traditional addiction program. They thought that this was a bit contradictory to our client-centered approach. It is important to note that traditional in this sense does not mean general. Even our traditional addiction program is tailored to meet the needs of the individual. More Info:thealcoholrehab.com   No evidence to support claim employee addicted to alcohol: commission The Canadian Mental Health Association discriminated against a female employee in western Manitoba on the basis of her "perceived" addiction to alcohol when it fired her, an adjudicator has ruled. The Manitoba Human Rights Commission said Friday the … Read more on Winnipeg Free Press Read ...

Sabbaths of Hope: Clergy Respond to Depression

...  of Hope: Clergy Respond to Depression – Sabbaths of Hope is a project that aims to enable clergy and other faith leaders to recognize types and symptoms of depression, provide referral and linkage to treatment options, and offer more effective support to congregants suffering from depression. Faith community participants will receive training and resources to enable them to conduct educational events for congregants and colleagues. The Mental Health Association of the Heartland and the Center for Practical Bioethics are collaborators in a two year planning and implementation of Sabbaths of Hope, with funding provided by the Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City. Read ...

Christian Rehab Offer Advice to Christians in Alaska Looking for Treatment Information

  Christian Rehab Offer Advice To Christians in Alaska Looking for Treatment Information – transformationstreatment.com More and more Christians throughout the US are looking for a Christian rehab that can help them or a loved one get clean and sober and live a successful life without the use of drugs and alcohol. Christian rehabs like Transformations Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center offer friendly advice on what questions to ask a substance abuse treatment center and what question are usually asked by those calling in for help. Listen to some of the most important questions when calling a traditional treatment center or a Christian treatment center. Read more... ...

Yes, Depression Can Kill You

Yes, depression can kill you Filed under: depression rehabilitation A few months ago I came across a woman who was suffering from depression, but her husband's support helped a lot in her recovery. PHOTO: REUTERS. In accordance with World Health Organization (WHO), depression is all set to become the second most … Read more on The Express Tribune (blog)   Many Stroke Patients Treated for Depression Without Diagnosis Filed under: depression rehabilitation Read more... ...

Why I Support Managed Alcohol Programs

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Where Can I Get Help? in Alabama?

Question by pureblood american: where can i get help? in alabama? Ok, im a 20 yr old male addicted to drugs who is seeking for help..I have tried outpatient rehab but relapsed almost instantaneously i was not away from the outside world long enough.. But i have a problem my parents insurance says there arent any available inpatient rehabs in the state so what im asking is if any1 knows where i can get into a gov. funded rehabilitation program “if there is such a thing:” or a half way house where i can work to pay my stay..im lookin to get clean and stay that way please help…. in northern alabama preferbably Read more... ...