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Nation's top universities see mixed results in mental health services
With a recent spike in highly-publicized collegiate tragedies attributed to mental illness, increased attention is being paid to deficiencies in psychological and counseling services universities offer. State incidents, including the campus massacre of …
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UW-L student strives to be positive force for mental health
That's why she joined Active Minds, a fledgling student-run group at UW-L trying to connect students with counseling services and dispel mental health stigmas. “People need people, I think,” Roberts said. Her last conversation with her boyfriend, David …
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Upper Darby PA Alcohol Drug Rehab Launches New Intervention Program
Upper Darby, PA (PRWEB) April 27, 2014. Upper Darby PA Alcohol Drug Rehab is launching a new intervention program for loved ones of adults and adolescents caught up in the torrid disease of drug addiction who are seeking outside help in Upper Darby and …
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Naperville IL Alcohol Drug Rehab Launches Additional Drug Rehabilitation …
Naperville IL Alcohol Drug Rehab is launching an additional drug rehabilitation program in order to meet the demands from adults and adolescents who seek relief from drug addiction in Naperville and surrounding towns. Individuals who might start using …
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Elyn Saks: A tale of mental illness — from the inside — http://www.ted.com “Is it okay if I totally trash your office?” It’s a question Elyn Saks once asked her doctor, and it wasn’t a joke. A legal scholar, in 20…

Mental illness woes
Psychiatrist, Willard Gold, accesses a female inmate for mental health issues at the Harris County Sheriff's Office Mental Health Unit Thursday, March 7, 2013, in Houston. ( Johnny Hanson / Houston Chronicle ) …
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Researchers reveal a strong link between mental illness and food
Research exploring the link between diet and mental health “is a very new field,” said Michael Berk, a professor of psychiatry at the Deakin University School of Medicine in Australia. “But the results are unusually consistent, and they show a link …
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The Music Hall showing eye-opening film about drug abuse
Exeter Hospital spokeswoman Debra Vasapolli said that in 2013, Exeter Hospital and several community partners conducted a Community Health Needs Assessment. The assessment indicated that substance abuse, including that of prescription drugs, was …
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Ohio Attorney General hosts Drug Abuse Community Forum in Lorain County
Michael Allen Blair/Digital First Media Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine talks about the alarming number of heroin deaths in 2013 across Ohio. DeWine was visiting Lorain County Community College as part of the Ohio Attorney General's Drug Abuse …
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Substance Abuse in the Black Community: Dr. Jeff Gardere — Alonzo H. discusses his struggle through and triumph over his drug and alcohol addictions. Alonzo only made it junior high school because of his drug abuse, …

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Outpatient Services at PV — The day intensive outpatient program at Parkridge Valley Hospital is a group therapy program designed to teach patients about their substance abuse issues, e…

Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment
“The supply of available intensive treatment options is limited, and sadly, the demand is great,” said Dr. Bradley Stein, a senior natural scientist at the RAND Corp. , who studies mental health and substance abuse disorders. The main treatment …
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El Camino Hospital to build new million mental health facility
The behavioral health facility is also attached to the old main hospital that houses its outpatient services. The old hospital cannot be torn down until a new, separate … The beds will also be split up into sections based on symptoms. For example …
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Court-monitored drug treatment program to be piloted in Kings County
The project is designed to ensure offenders take responsibility for their actions and commit to addiction treatment. People who have been charged with an offence can be referred to the program by their lawyer, the Crown attorney, police officers …
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Veterans rehab clinic failed son who overdosed, his mother says
The IG's office released its scathing report more than a month ago, detailing problems at the drug rehabilitation program at the Miami VA — including a failure to monitor patients, provide sufficient staff, control access to the facility or even curb …
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