Probation Department Receives DUI Expansion Grant
... Department receives DUI expansion grant Collaborative courts include Adult Drug Court, DUI Court (Nevada City and Truckee), Mental Health Court and Prop. 36 Court. The philosophy behind collaborative courts is to incentivize treatment instead of custody time to improve future outcomes and … Read more on The Union of Grass Valley Stocks going up – Progenics Pharmaceuticals, (NASDAQ:PGNX), The Medicines … The Medicines Company, declared the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved RAPLIXA™ (fibrin sealant) and the RaplixaSpray™ device to provide adjunctive hemostasis for mild to ...
VANCOUVER HOME INVASION FALSE ALARM B.C. CANADA MAY 20 1998
VANCOUVER HOME INVASION FALSE ALARM B.C. CANADA MAY 20 1998 – DV-67-1 MAY 20 1998 Vancouver police respond to a home invasion that turned out be false. The residents were on drugs and hallucinating, police arrested both residents 1300 W.64 Aave British… Substance abuse treatment program will be the topic of April 2 Community … Dr. Kurt Bravata will present a program on a new drug and alcohol abuse treatment program in the area at the monthly Polk County Community Connections meeting at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, April 2, in the community room at Citizen Memorial Hospital, 1500 N. Read more on Bolivar Herald-Free Press (subscription) Read more... ...
More Lawyers Asking for Help for Alcohol, Drug Abuse
More Lawyers Asking for Help for Alcohol, Drug Abuse Many clients are self-referred to LAPs and addiction treatment centers, but judges, disciplinary panels and employers refer many others. “More and more we are seeing … The California Bar funds its own lawyer assistance program. “One of the remarkable … Read more on The American Lawyer (registration) Reader Comment: Addiction and Treatment At present, mental health courts, drug courts, treatment centers, and sober living halfway houses are all working toward the goal of educating the addict different ways to participate in life without the use of drugs and alcohol. It is a constant … Read more on Twin Falls Times-News Read more... ...
Story of Hope From Child & Adolescent Inpatient Services
... of Hope from Child & Adolescent Inpatient Services – Staff shares a story about a sixteen-year-old girl who was abused and how Philhaven’s staff helped her find hope, healing and wholeness. Mental Health Court marks individual successes Clatsop County Circuit Court Judge Cindee Matyas congratulates Kimbirlli Altig and hands her a certificate Monday after she completed the county's yearlong mental health treatment court program. Altig was one of four to be recognized during the … Read more on Daily Astorian Read ...
Psychiatric Hospitals and Dangerous Patients?
Question by Arisa: Psychiatric Hospitals and Dangerous Patients? I am curious. Is there a specific term given to patients that pose a threat to themselves and others? Do the doctors refer to them as something such as ‘high risk’ or some other term like that? Do they treat them like any other patient? And are they put in an entirely different area of the hospital/asylum? Do they still use straight jackets or is that more of an old method of restraint? And is the world asylum even used for a psychiatric hospital now or is it known more as an institution? Read more... ...
Specialized Court Aims to Treat Mentally Ill, Rather Than Imprison Them
... court aims to treat mentally ill, rather than imprison them A 2007 study funded by the MacArthur Foundation suggests that treating a criminal in mental health court may be cheaper in the long run than jail or prison, due to decreases in recidivism rates and inpatient care. But in Utah, funding varies. Some … Read more on StandardNet Shocker: Oregon Health Study Shows No Significant Health Impacts from … First, we examined hospital utilization for seven conditions of interest and of reasonably high prevalence in our population: heart disease, diabetes, skin infections, mental disorders, alcohol and substance abuse, back ...
Depression Screening: Quote Screen From OTA Practice
by faxpilot Baltimore Ravens Jerseys Onlineshop webeditor report: Texas – With almost the whole group in attendance for Monday’s Organized group Activity work out (OTA), it must have been a instead occupied open locker place with a large amount of cameras and microphones rounding up a large amount of information. Here are several arbitrary quotes from the Cowboys’ game fanatics and coaches: Read more... ...