Nursing at Avera Behavioral Health – Child & Adolescent Unit —

Dr. Jayne Schachter Walco Joins Morris Psychological Group
Dr. Walco brings more than 25 years of experience treating a variety of mental health issues with a particular specialty in working with children and adolescents. “We are thrilled to have Dr. Walco join the group,” noted Dr. Kenneth Freundlich …
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Youth Suicide Series: gaps in a crisis-driven system
In 2012, emergency rooms in Albany, Corvallis and Lebanon hospitals saw 102 children and adolescents with psychiatric issues. In cases that appear serious enough, emergency room staff bring in the on-call mental health clinician. “We took her to the ER …
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