behavioral health

Study: Mass. Teen Drug Abuse Rate Higher Than Rest of Nation – Fall River Herald News

Study: Mass. teen drug abuse rate higher than rest of nation – Fall River Herald News

Study: Mass. teen drug abuse rate higher than rest of nation
Fall River Herald News
The 2013 Behavioral Health Barometer, which the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration recently released, shows 12.3 percent of Massachusetts youth ages 12-17 reported using illicit drugs within a month before being surveyed.

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Drug Abuse – Google News

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SLS Health Residential Treatment Video

SLS Health Residential Treatment Video
Here a video that we produced for SLS Health. SLS Health is the Center of Excellence for Residential Treatment in the Behavioral Health field. SLS Health has…


 

Drugs. Doctors. Confusion!?

Question by inthemiddleofnowhere: drugs. doctors. confusion!?
Hey there, My question is involving my husband more than myself, He has used paxil and adderall off and on for the last 8 years of his life, went off of it the last two years because he was traveling and just didnt bother with it. He is now back in the states and working a steady job as well as trying to attend school in the evenings. We… Continue reading

Substance Abuse Groups Take Message to the Capitol – KHAS-TV

Substance abuse groups take message to the Capitol – KHAS-TV

Substance abuse groups take message to the Capitol
KHAS-TV
The recent heroin overdose of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman is drawing attention to the dangers of hard drugs. Here in Nebraska area substance abuse coalitions are focusing on prevention methods. Lincoln based behavioral health group, Region V Systems 

Drug Abuse – Google News

Senate plan would curb drug abuse among women – Merced Sun-Star

Law Is One Way of Forcing Addicts Into Treatment

Law is one way of forcing addicts into treatment
The judge orders her/him to a licensed inpatient substance abuse treatment facility, such as the Women's Addiction Treatment Center (WATC) facility in New Bedford, the Men's Addiction Treatment Center (MATC) in Brockton or another community treatment … Read more on Capecodonline

Broken system? Parents fight to get mentally ill son treatment
Currently, there are 485 seriously mentally ill inmates housed in the Maricopa County Jails, according to… Continue reading

Cancer Research UK Launches Trial of New Lymphoma Treatment in Manchester

Cancer Research UK launches trial of new lymphoma treatment in Manchester
Cancer Research UK's Drug Development Office (DDO) – working with The University of Manchester – has launched a new clinical trial to treat lymphoma patients using the body's own immune system to attack cancerous B-cells growing out of control. B-cells … Read more on HealthCanal.com

Gloucester Goings On
Volunteers are matched with parents, beginning year-long mentorships/friendships. Contact Hailey Granger at …. Northeast Behavioral Health… Continue reading