North Minneapolis Kids' Health Center Puts Down New Roots
... Minneapolis kids' health center puts down new roots The Minnesota Department of Human Services estimates that 109,000 children and adolescents need treatment for serious emotional disturbances each year, and the American Psychiatric Association says that the number of pediatric psychiatrists nationally … Read more on Minneapolis Star Tribune Massena police chief joins fight to save St. Lawrence Psychiatric Center Andrew M. Cuomo, village Police Chief Timmy J. Currier encourages him to reconsider eliminating inpatient services at the St. Lawrence Psychiatric Center, Ogdensburg. Mr. Currier said that with the number of incidents related to mental health issues on … Read more on WatertownDailyTimes.com Read ...
Establishing Deep Connections Between Rider and Horse
Establishing deep connections between rider and horse “So we got him into horseback riding for the physical therapy, after hearing from another parent how great it was.” Barbara knew only about the physical therapy aspects of hippotherapy and had no idea how it would affect her son in other ways. “The … Read more on Laramie Boomerang Macomb's melting pot — 100 languages, diverse… For decades, gritty, blue collar Macomb County featured a substantialethnic population but it's now become a melting pot where families from dozens of countries, many of them led by white-collar bread-winners, have settled in. About 100 languages are … Read more on The Macomb Daily Read more... ...
Summer Youth Recreation Winds Down as School Year Begins
... the board heard from Brocton business owner … With conditions being in a deteriorated state at the J.M. Kaplan … Read more on Evening Observer Saints pitcher makes major life changes in minors Newly committed to staying clean after a stint at Hazelden treatment center, Hamburger is hoping his stint with the Saints — where he makes $ 600 every two weeks — can rekindle that interest. The Shoreview native had turned second and third chances … Read more on Minneapolis Star Tribune Read ...
Inpatient Rehab Centers: Effective Treatments for Inpatient Alcohol Rehab
Inpatient Alcohol rehab centers are the kind of rehab centers which treats the patients who are severely addicted to alcohol and need 24 hours surveillance. During an inpatient treatment program the patient is kept under constant supervision. In this process the patient is kept in a different environment where they are kept under vigilance and proper care all the time. Furthermore, the patients are being detoxified and proper medication is provided by the doctors. The programs here are well structured and follow a rigid routine format. In addition to proper medication, the patients are taught to adapt new situations and how to deal with the withdrawals that comes after quitting alcohol. Mostly inpatient alcohol treatment’s duration is 30 days but in some cases it can be stretched to 60 to 90 days also. Read more... ...
Dr. Gerlinde Berghofer – State of the Art in Outpatient Mental Health Care:
... Careers Unveiled 2011 – Clinical, Counseling and Health Psychology State of the Art in Outpatient Mental Health… by pilaar39 South metro school briefs: Mental health services expand The Burnsville-Eagan-Savage school board has approved expanding District 191's partnership with Headway Emotional Health Services to provide students and families with counseling services, beginning this fall. The collaboration will add four mental … Read more on Minneapolis Star Tribune Read ...
An Obamacare Debate We Should Be Having
An Obamacare Debate We Should Be Having To simplify things a bit, employer-based insurance traces its origins to the late 1920s and early 1930s, during the Great Depression. Modern medicine as we … If you want the full story, with all the details, you should check out The Blues by Robert … Read more on The New Republic On suicide prevention As a newly graduated medical intern in 1968, two patients are still indelibly imprinted on my mind. The first was an attractive … Surprisingly to me at that time, his depression and wish to die responded well to electro-convulsive therapy and follow … Read more on OUPblog (blog) Read more... ...
Addiction, Public Policy and the Role of Anonymity
... public policy and the role of anonymity … on the disease, which corresponded with a short-lived movement called “Operation Understanding,” a kind of coming-out party for those recovering from addiction, featuring luminaries at the time such as astronaut Buzz Aldrin and comedian Dick Van Dyke. Read more on Minneapolis Star Tribune Tags: public policy, astronaut buzz aldrin, dick van dyke, star tribune ...