behavioral health

Elements Behavioral Health Experts Speak at BFI Summit for Clinical Excellence

...  Behavioral Health Experts Speak at BFI Summit for Clinical Excellence … Dr. Peeke, Senior Science Advisor for Elements Behavioral Health and the creator of innovative healthy lifestyle and nutrition programs for addiction recovery at Lucida Treatment Center and Promises Malibu, will present “Slipping Into Your Genes: How … Read more on PR Web (press release) .39 million to be transferred to county's general fund submitting an application to the state seeking $ 1,008,733 to support the county's DWI program, which carries out compliance monitoring and tracking; DWI prevention; alternative ...

Officials Scramble to Resolve Emergency Room Closures Spurred by the Mentally Ill

...  scramble to resolve emergency room closures spurred by the mentally ill Brian Sandoval's Behavioral Health and Wellness Council directed Mike Willden, director of the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services, to find ways to handle the crisis faced by Las Vegas Valley hospitals. “The need continues to outpace the … Read more on Las Vegas Review-Journal Mental Health Patients Stay for Days in the Emergency Room Doctors trained to treat heart attacks and traumas said they were finding themselves busy caring for people with psychiatric emergencies, like suicidal ...

Fond Du Lac and Area Health Briefs

Fond du Lac and area health briefs Senior Center offers program on aging — Aurora Rehabilitation Center physical therapist Tiffany Fisher will share helpful hints on how to reduce the risks of falls, fractures, bladder and bowel control, and osteoporosis during “Help Yourself, Family … Read more on Fond du Lac Reporter BIZ BUZZ: New hospital tool helps patient walk again After her diagnosis, Azevedo went for rehabilitation at other facilities before returning to Florida Hospital Flagler in September. When she arrived, she had had trouble supporting … Florida Hospital Flagler physical therapist Laurel Gaddy said the … Read more on Palm Coast Observer Read more... ...

Sending the Wrong Message

Sending the wrong message … we refrain from taking positions on matters pending before the courts, but in this instance, a sentence that omits prison time would not meet the goals enunciated in federal sentencing guidelines: deterrence, incapacitation, just punishment and … Read more on Citizens Voice Council skates toward new ice rink Assistant City Manager Marty Lyons presented a report on what to do about the 40-year-old Robert Crown Center — exploring options ranging from a $ 17 million gut-rehab of the existing building, with its 1.5 sheets of ice, which might be phased in over … Read more on Evanston Now Read more... ...

Head, Neck Injuries May Increase Stroke Risk

...  that acute stroke contributes to problems with mental ability, namely memory and executive function that can persist years after the event. Stroke patients' hand functionimproves when targeted brainstimulation added to therapy … Read more on Clinton Herald Memorial Hospital at Gulfport Selects Health Catalyst's Late-Binding … Memorial is one of the most comprehensive healthcare systems in the state, licensed for 445-beds, including an inpatient rehabilitation unit, a behavioral health facility, satellite outpatient diagnostic and rehabilitation centers and more than 50 … Read more on Sacramento Bee Read ...

Just Say No, Governor Cuomo

...  Say No, Governor Cuomo Unlike community-based programs, psychiatric hospitals cater to those who need inpatient services, cannot survive safely in the community, or who refuse treatment. New York currently has about 4,000 state psychiatric hospital beds—roughly 27 per 100 … Read more on City Journal County makes progress with Psychiatric Health Facility Although the county contracts with the now Doctors Behavioral Health Center for a minimum of 21 inpatient beds, there are currently no county-owned and operated facilities for acute or sub-acute inpatient psychiatric care. With the opening of the … Read more on Ceres Courier Read ...

Lakeview Health Shares Addiction Advancements With Jacksonville Region

...  Health Shares Addiction Advancements with Jacksonville Region … Lakeview Health, a Florida-based drug and alcohol rehab center, has just launched the Lakeview Professional Lecture Series (LPLS), a free program designed to help educate the Jacksonville-area medical, behavioral health and social services communities … Read more on PR-BG.com (?????????????) (press release) 'Let's make this a year of action' So she dialed up what we call an American Job Center – places where folks can walk in to get the help or training they need to find a new job, or better job. She was flooded with new workers. And today, Detroit Manufacturing Systems has more than 700 … Read more on Florida Courier Read ...