mental health

When the Hospital Must Be the Classroom

When the hospital must be the classroom
In 10 hospitals as well as one drug treatment center, a full-time staff of teachers spend their day bringing the classroom to CPS students too ill to attend a traditional school for medical or mental health reasons. During the 2012-13 school year, a… Continue reading

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I work with an addiction treatment center near Sacramento and it is indeed true that many people “in the middle” who need help are getting squeezed. I'd like to see much more thoughtful spending for drug and … In an effort to raise drug use… Continue reading

New Jersey Hospitals Reach Out to Patients to Reduce ER Visits

New Jersey hospitals reach out to patients to reduce ER visits
The problem, Brenner said, is that his model is hard to replicate because the country's health care system is not designed to handle complexities such as alcoholism, drug addiction, mental health problems and other socioeconomic barriers that prevent …… Continue reading

Last Chance

Last chance
Glaze's probation officer was exhausted after giving him numerous unsuccessful attempts at inpatient programs. “I was drinking as much as I was doing drugs,” he said. By mid-2011, all indications appeared … Throughout the different phases, Drug Court … Read more on The Cass County Democrat

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Is Substance Abuse a Disease?

Is substance abuse a disease?
I think you have to differentiate between whether it has health effects or whether it’s a disease. It’s difficult for them … didn’t always stay focused on that. Both of those disorders – alcohol and drug abuse – really require … drug abuse – Bing… Continue reading

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Addiction Help Oklahoma City OK | 405.308.4552
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Men, Addiction Treatment, and Sex: An Interview with Dan Griffin (Part Two)
Men, Addiction Treatment, and Sex: An Interview with… Continue reading