Hiring Lag Hits County Clinic: Facing Strong Demand, Delay Stymies Services …

Hiring lag hits county clinic: Facing strong demand, delay stymies services …
To date, the Behavioral Health Services clinic at 1717 Taylor Ave. has taken on about 325 mental health patients, 240 with alcohol and drug abuse issues, and about 93 who are participating in its wellness programs, according to Goggins. It opened Jan. Read more on Journal Times

Bel Marra Health Reports on a New Harvard Study: Abuse of Prescription Drugs …
Bel Marra Health, who offers high-quality, specially formulated vitamins and nutritional supplements, is reporting on a new study that outlines how the abuse of prescription drugs is now falling in line with alcohol and narcotic drug abuse. Share on … Read more on PR Web (press release)

Local Voices: Karen Pershing: Narcotics must be carefully managed
n Not taking controlled or other medications if you are pregnant or planning on becoming pregnant. n Seeking advice from a drug and alcohol treatment professional if you think you may be heading towards dependency or addiction. By working together we … Read more on Knoxville News Sentinel