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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Treatment Technology Innovations Conference at the White House

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Treatment Technology Innovations Conference at the White House — Substance Abuse and Mental Health Treatment Technology Innovations Conference at the White House. On September 16, 2013, the top three challenge finalists of…


From Former Army Psychiatrist, Answers On Mental Health Treatment
The recent shooting at the Fort Hood Army base has raised questions about how the military deals with mental health issues. Melissa Block talks with Doctor Steve Xenakis, a retired Retired Brigadier General in the Army and a psychiatrist, about the …
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Plan would change payments for mental health care
Under the current system, the state Department of Children and Families contracts with 117 public and private Crisis Stabilization Units around the state to provide emergency mental health treatment, paying nearly $ 300 a day per bed regardless of …
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National Report urges "housing first" over conventional mental health treatments
The theory is that while stable housing does not eliminate the need for mental health services, it does make those services more effective; a departure from traditional models that often require individuals to undergo treatment as precursor to be …
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