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July 09, 2009 A groundbreaking study investigating the impact of drought has found Australians are twice as likely to have a mental health issue if directly affected.
You could call it a wild ride to better mental health — in a big boat, on a big lake, where tasty walleyes swim.
GLENWOOD SPRINGS - An $8.1 million financial commitment from a coalition of funders will help Glenwood Springs-based Colorado West Regional Mental Health continue its services in Garfield County and across the Western Slope.
Children in military families are some of the most vulnerable casualties of war. Internal Pentagon documents indicate last year children of U.S. troops sought outpatient mental health care 2 million times - double the number at the start of the Iraq war, according to The .
LUMBERTON — Southeastern Regional Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse Services, the Local Management Entity for behavioral health care services for Bladen, Columbus, Robes...
Centerstone is the largest community-based behavioral health care provider in the country. And Clarksville is home to a Centerstone hub, with numerous locations and services all over town to meet people's mental health needs.
Back when investigators with The News & Observer of Raleigh reported that the state's mental health system had wasted $400 million, some thought that was way off. Ironically, it was. Instead of $400 million, the General Assembly's Program Evaluation Division has now done its own inquiry and decided that the money squandered was closer to $650 million. And all in the name of a "community mental ...
GOLD BEACH – A state audit of Curry County mental health services showed the county lacking, Curry County Commissioner George Rhodes said Friday. “Basically, they’re saying we’ve got the same issues we had a year ago,” said Rhodes, the county commission liaison to the Human Services Department. He said the state and Jefferson Behavioral Health met with county officials for three days this week. ...
A lawsuit has been filed in U.S. Federal District Court alleging abuse at a state mental health treatment facility.
HUNTINGTON -- A meeting of the local chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness will take place at 7 p.m. Monday, July 20, at Enslow Park Presbyterian Church.
A Fargo man arrested Wednesday after a standoff with police at an apartment complex has been sent to the North Dakota State Hospital in Jamestown for a mental health examination, according to a prosecutor reviewing the case for possible charges. FREE IN-Home Design consultation & Estimate ACCENT CONTRACTING - Ends Aug 31, 2009
CHARLESTON — A man who admitted kicking a police officer at a Coles County facility for the developmentally disabled will serve his sentence in a state mental health facility.
The man who recently took over Georgia's troubled system for mental health and developmental disabilities knows he must start hiring more staff and reaching out to the state's universities for partnerships.
Gov. Ted Strickland and legislative leaders are close to striking a deal on the state budget that would lessen the impact of cuts to public libraries, mental health programs and food banks, a key lawmaker said this morning.
JSU's Southern Institute for Mental Health Advocacy, Research and Training and other outreach groups will present a Minority Mental Health Expo on July 25.
The company that manages state-funded mental health services in Yuma says ending a contract with the Excel Group and bringing more providers to town will give clients access to more choices.
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