mental health unit

What Do I Put for Getting a Weapons Carry Permit?

by Tjflex2 Question by Alex: What do I put for getting a weapons carry permit? I haven’t applied for one yet because I’m worried I might get denied because when I plead to “and successfully completed” the FOA, part of the stipulations was for me to also see a physiatrist. So does that mean to mark yes under “Have you ever been ordered to receive inpatient or outpatient treatment at any treatment facility, mental health center, hospital, sanitarium, clinic or program for a mental condition” Read more... ...

Amanda Bynes Mental Illness Update: How Long Is the Star Staying in Rehab

...  Illness Update: How Long Is the Star Staying In Rehab … Many were shocked to learn that troubled star Amanda Bynes was moved from UCLA Medical Center, where she was being treated for severe mental illness to a rehab facility in in Malibu. How long will she will be staying and why was she been moved? Read more on Headlines & Global News Price tag put on easing Nebraska prison crowding A lack of in-prison and after-prison treatment for mentally ill convicts. Houston opened a 60-bed mental health unit at the Lincoln Correctional Center, but that isn't enough, according to State Ombudsman Marshall Lux. Once an inmate gets out, there is … Read more on Omaha World-Herald Read ...

Funding Pressures Force Linn County Mental Health Facility to Close

by PilotGirl Funding pressures force Linn County mental health facility to close Some will go to the 60-or-so resident residential care facilities in Iowa City and Delhi, which are affiliates of Abbe Inc., though these two facilities are not licensed as the Linn County facility is to also provide more intensive mental health care … Read more on The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines Maine lawmakers OK prison mental health unit bill AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Lawmakers on Thursday overwhelmingly approved a bill to establish a mental health unit at Maine State Prison, a move designed to help bail out a troubled psychiatric center in danger of losing more than half its operating budget … Read more on NECN Read ...

Integrity House Residential Treatment Center | Virtual Tour

...  House Residential Treatment Center | Virtual Tour – Integrity House is a Residential Treatment Center for Troubled Girls 12-17 in need of substance abuse and behavior modification treatment. This is a virtual …   Most Vulnerable Adolescents Abandoned By Government THE decision to close Queensland's only specialist mental health unit for the care and education of adolescents is a betrayal of the state's most vulnerable young people says Shadow Health Minister Jo-Ann Miller. “The Barrett Adolescent Centre is … Read more on My Sunshine Coast (press release) Read ...

What’s the Difference Between a Psychiatric Hospital and an Asylum? Which One Is Considered a Prison?

...  answer: Answer by co_sandyIf it’s part of a wider public hospital, it’s often called a “Forensic Psychiatric Unit”, like in Bellevue in New York. If it’s a standalone correctional facility, it’ll usually have a name like “X Correctional Mental Health Facility”. Psychiatric units located within prisons have names like “Close Observation Area”, “Psychiatric Observation Unit”, “Crisis Support Tier”, maybe “Mental Health Unit”, etc. Hope this helps. Read ...

Lawmakers Call for VA Hospital Changes Following Fourth Suicide

...  call for VA hospital changes following fourth suicide Jeff Miller, R-Fla., and four Georgia congressmen toured the 405-bed facility in Decatur on Monday in response to recent federal inspection reports linking the deaths of three veterans to pervasive mismanagement of the hospital's mental health unit … Read more on Atlanta Journal Constitution Abbotsford candidate calls for creation of mental health agency – Abbotsford Times In the event that treatment cannot be provided within these times at the usual public facility, the provincial government must offer a care guarantee whereby treatment will be offered within the benchmark wait time at another public facility, in or out … Read more on Abbotsford Times Read ...

Suicide — Working Through Crisis

...  are sent to inpatient mental health for intervention, said spokeswoman Katherine Watson. The hospital has a mobile assessment team from the Laurelwood center in … Read more on Forsyth County News Online Hospital watchdog warns 17 have unsafe staffing levels The London ambulance service and eight mental health trusts were also named. they are: Ainslie and Highams inpatient facility, London; Campbell Centre, Bedford; Forston clinic, Dorset; Cavell Centre, Peterborough; Bradgate mental health unit, … Read more on The Guardian Read ...