mental health

Addressing Substance Abuse With CME (Part 1 of 2)


 

Addressing Substance Abuse with CME (Part 1 of 2) – First part of discussion between Bertha Madras, former Deputy Director for Demand Reduction of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, and ACCME Chief Executive, Murray Kopelow regarding CME approaches to address substance abuse. (Part 1 of… Continue reading

Former US Surgeon General Carmona Discusses Marijuana / Anti-Marijuana Video


 

Former US Surgeon General Carmona Discusses Marijuana / Anti-Marijuana Video – Former US Surgeon General Carmona Discusses Marijuana / Anti-Marijuana Video; ONDCP Press Conference; Public Domain Video. US Department of Health and Human Services; Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration; Center for Mental Health Services; Center for Substance… Continue reading

Temecula Drug Treatment Centers


 

Temecula Drug Treatment Centers – At CDAT (Christian Drug and Alcohol Treatment) (760) 991-2328. www.christiandrugandalcoholtreatment.com Temecula Drug Treatment Centers provide assistance to those who are experiencing difficulty sorting out what to do about someone at risk of addiction and the consequences. We specialize in information and counseling as it… Continue reading

What Happens if You Are Charged With a Felony While on Probation?

Question by traci S: What happens if you are charged with a felony while on probation?
My son is a drug addict. He was charged earlier in the year on 2 felonies, but they were reduced to misdemeanors and he was given probation. He was recently arrested on burglary… Continue reading

New Exoskeleton Helps Paralyzed Patients Walk Again

New Exoskeleton Helps Paralyzed Patients Walk Again

Filed under: inpatient drug rehab centers

Training with ReWalk Rehabilitation allows walking, standing, sitting and the capacity to ascend/descend stairs in the rehab center environment. It provides a unique means of exercise and therapy. It also allows someone to evaluate their capacity for… Continue reading

Legislature Seeks Health Care Reform Prescription

Legislature seeks health care reform prescription

Filed under: inpatient drug treatment centers

A final mental health issue that lawmakers will likely address is on so-called “parity,” or including behavioral health and substance abuse treatment as part of overall health care coverage. Federal law mandates that mental health conditions be …… Continue reading

Addiction: Monkey on My Back

Addiction: Monkey On My Back

Filed under: drug addiction help substance abuse

… influence of the past on present behavior. In this brief form, the psychodynamic approach enables the client to examine unresolved conflicts and symptoms that arise from past dysfunctional relationships and manifest themselves in the need and… Continue reading

CEO Paige Bottom Speaks About Treatment at La Paloma on Good Morning Arkansas


 

CEO Paige Bottom Speaks about Treatment at La Paloma on Good Morning Arkansas – On KATV, Paige Bottom explains co occurring disorders and how La Paloma’s integrated treatment is the best approach to long term recovery from substance and mental health issues.

 

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Mental Health Facility Sought

mental health facility sought

Filed under: drug rehab centers in las vegas

Nevada health officials want to open a 24-hour urgent care center in Las Vegas for the mentally ill as part of a $ 7.5 million plan to relieve emergency rooms and provide troubled people better access to psychiatric… Continue reading

E-Update From the Desk of Governor Scott Walker

E-update From the Desk of Governor Scott Walker

Filed under: drug abuse treatment facility winnebago wi

The Department operates four mental health facilities throughout the state: Mendota Mental Health Institute, Winnebago Mental Health Institute, Sand Ridge Secure Treatment Center, and the Wisconsin Resource Center. Together, DHS and local community …… Continue reading