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Mental Health Hospital Expands, Offers New Services for Teens and Children

by SSTUDIO Samuel Bietenholz Mental health hospital expands, offers new services for teens and children The Warren County health center is starting a 16-bed inpatient diagnostic and intensive treatment program for young people ages 11 to 17. Services are for patients with mental illness, eating disorders, addiction, or a combination of health issues who … Read more on Hamilton Journal News (subscription) SAN BERNARDINO: Mental health center grand opening The center not only offers counseling and behavioral health therapy. It also has, for example, exercise, nutrition and English-as-a-second-language classes, because they are linked to better self-esteem and mental health, Williams said. There also will … Read more on Press-Enterprise (blog) Read more... ...

Despite Affordable Care Act, a Gaping Hole in Addiction Treatment

...  Affordable Care Act, a gaping hole in addiction treatment More than 23 million Americans needed treatment for an alcohol or drug problem in 2012 but only 11% received it, according to estimates from the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Under the decades-old federal … Read more on Detroit Free Press Jesse Jackson Jr. Moved To Different Prison, Could Be Discharged Early Jackson had also asked to be sent to the Alabama prison camp in order to take part in its nine-month drug and alcohol treatment program, something the North Carolina prison does not offer. Jackson was sentenced to 30 months in prison for misusing some … Read more on Progress Illinois Read ...

Why Are the “Mentaly Ill”, “helped”?

Question by Joppa: Why are the “mentaly ill”, “helped”? Besides the psychotic ones. Just the others who live in a different reality. thanx for answering, but i dont think you understand what i mean. Maybe i should ask in the philosophy category. Thanx again! Best answer: Answer by DanielPeople are helped, whether they are mentally or physically ill, because they have value as human beings. Why let something like an illness take a person away from society? It doesn’t make sense to just waste their lives if they can be helped. Read more... ...

Johnson County Mental Health Center

...  County Mental Health Center – Johnson County Mental Health Center offers a wide range of mental health and Mission Officessubstance abuse services to residents of Johnson County, Kansas a…   by lawtj3 County Weighs Merits Of Providing Mental Health Services At Jail “Many of those incarcerated in the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center have serious mental health problems often coupled with substance abuse issues,” attorney Charles King, who chairs the advisory board, told supervisors. “More often than not … Read more on Leesburg Today Read ...

Using “We,” “Our,” and “Us,” in English Papers?

by jwotis Question by Dani G: Using “We,” “Our,” and “Us,” in English papers? Is it a cardinal sin to use “we” terminology in papers, or is that rule outdated? My paper has a lot of references to society, which makes it difficult to refrain from using “we” since society is made up of “us” not “one.” A peer reviewer told me to switch my “we”s to “one”s but it is proving quite difficult and making the paper very passive. What are the modern rules of paper writing regarding this situation? Best answer: Read more... ...

Does Anyone Much About “Borderline Personallity Disorder”?

Question by scarlet: Does anyone much about “Borderline Personallity Disorder”? What are they like how do you live with them? Best answer: Answer by mustlovedogsTheir emotions go from extreme to extreme, usually, and they are difficult to live with because they can love you one minute and hate you the next. Answer by sugarnipple226What is Borderline Personality Disorder? The symptoms of Borderline Personality Disorder can be summarized as instability in mood, thinking, behavior, personal relations, and self-image. Individuals with the disorder may: Read more... ...

Kesha Is Feeling "Fantastic" After Her Two-Month Stint in Rehab! Does That

by One Way Stock Kesha Is Feeling "Fantastic" After Her Two-Month Stint In Rehab! Does That … … good about herself. She is excited for the next phase of her life and career." We're so excited to hear some new music (perhaps raw and emotional) from this renewed artist! [Image via Instagram.] Tags: keha, mental health, nutrition, rehab … Read more on PerezHilton.com VA adds mental health services: Substance abuse, post-traumatic stress in focus Officials from the Veterans Affairs Tennessee Valley Healthcare System were on hand Tuesday for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new mental health residential rehabilitation treatment facility at the medical center. “This is a transitional-care program … Read more on The Daily News Journal Read ...