mental health

Mount Pocono Mental Health Center Working to Open Soon

Mount Pocono mental health center working to open soon
Those veterans often resort to substance abuse because of an underlying mental health condition, which can take some time to diagnose as they wait for treatment, she said. Counselors at the Rose Resiliency Center have also taken special training to …… Continue reading

TAKE 5: Lee County Combats Drug Abuse Problem With Project Lazarus

TAKE 5: Lee County combats drug abuse problem with Project Lazarus
How significant are the issues of prescription drug abuse and misuse in our community? In the last 10 years, the use of opioid medications has increased by 160 percent. According to the N.C. State Center for Health Statistics, unintentional… Continue reading

Edmonton Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center

Edmonton Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center — http://www.womenintohealing.ca/edmonton-drug-alcohol-treatment-centre/ Women Into Healing Greater Vancouver BC Edmonton Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center (60…


Pope Good Friday service underscores plight of the suffering
Pairs of immigrants, prisoners, homeless, elderly, women, disabled, former drug addicts and others alternated carrying a large cross between each… Continue reading

Center for Drug Free Living – Veteran Affairs

Center for Drug Free Living – Veteran Affairs — The Center for Drug-Free Living, Inc. is proud to be Central Florida’s largest provider of behavioral healthcare services for over 39 years. The Center provi…


Jury Finds Melissa Amber Dalton Guilty – Brevard NC
Amidst sobs, Dalton recalled the weeks before… Continue reading

Why Was Miley Cyrus Hospitalized? Singer Might Have Self-Medicated With

Why Was Miley Cyrus Hospitalized? Singer Might Have Self-Medicated With
Indeed, Miley Cyrus might be sick and she might be grieving her dog, but mental health and addiction expert Jamison Monroe Jr., CEO of Newport Academy, explained to International Business Times that Cyrus' recent hospitalization could be due… Continue reading

Where Can I Put My Mom Into a Free Rehab Program?

Question by Stealth: Where can I put my mom into a free rehab program?
Here’s the full story: My mother is an RN, very knowledgeable with prescription drugs and although she’s never had an addiction with anything drug related, she shows signs of hypochondria, somataform disorder and pretty darn close… Continue reading

Ohio Teenage Treatment Centers 1-800-303-2938

Ohio teenage treatment centers 1-800-303-2938 — A number of adolescents, between 12 and 17 years old, experiment with all kinds of harmful substances; these include alcohol, cocaine, marijuana, prescriptio…


Who knows best?
People with the disorder are born missing a tiny segment of DNA on one of their 22nd chromosomes,… Continue reading

Substance Abuse Tx Problematic Despite ACA

Substance Abuse Tx Problematic Despite ACA
More than 23 million Americans needed treatment for an alcohol or drug problem in 2012 but only about 11 percent received it, according to estimates from the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). One significant …
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Proposed Tenn. Law Would Prosecute Drug-Addicted Pregnant Women

Proposed Tenn. law would prosecute drug-addicted pregnant women
… baby is addicted, harmed or dies because of the drug use. Manager or Recovery Services at Peninsula Outpatient Centers Mary Nelle Osborne said that the state should make a financial investment in treatment options in order for the system… Continue reading

Community Coalition Confronts Prescription Drug Abuse

Community coalition confronts prescription drug abuse
Prescription drug abuse accounts for about 45 percent of all overdose deaths, which is more than heroin, cocaine and other illegal drugs combined, according to the Foundation for a Drug-Free World. Those at the Ela Coalition Against Youth Substance Abuse …
drug abuse –… Continue reading