Asheville Area Health Related Events.

Asheville area health related events.
SUICIDE PREVENTION WALK: Join CarePartners Hospice Bereavement Services for Suicide Prevention Walk-Out of the Darkness, 10 a.m.-noon Sept. …. DUAL DISORDERS: Meeting for individuals with psychiatric, emotional and/or alcoholic illness. Read more on Asheville Citizen-Times

Former Gustke shelter to become housing
Some of the biggest issues are substance and alcohol addiction, and some have mental health issues, so the mission is working with local agencies like Westbrook and others to work with them, Smith said. "We've always had these problems; this is an … Read more on Parkersburg News

Child mental-health commission launches six-month study
About 9,600 kids in Orange and Osceola counties have a diagnosed mental-health disorder, the Florida Department of Children and Families reports, and 5,000 are being treated for drug or alcohol addiction. Each year, about 20 percent of the nation's … Read more on Orlando Sentinel