Mental Health

Possible New Addiction Help for Minors

Possible New Addiction Help for Minors
Filed under: Addiction Treatment

MEDFORD, Ore. — The Oregon House is reviewing a bill that would expand mental health and drug addiction services to minors who don’t have parental consent. The bill already passed near-unanimously in the Senate. Minors can already get treatment from… Continue reading

Department of Mental Health Changes Name

Department of Mental Health changes name
Filed under: best alcohol treatment centers

Now the Guam Behavioral Health and Wellness Center, director Ray Vega says the stigma is gone for those seeking their services. "With that stigma out we anticipate that the consumer themselves will have a well being to seek… Continue reading

'Stacy'S Bill' Heads to Gov.'s Desk

'Stacy's Bill' heads to Gov.'s desk
Filed under: substance abuse rehabilitation centers

He said the legislation will force drug rehabs such as Narconon Arrowhead to be certified by the Oklahoma Department of Mental Heath and Substance Abuse, giving the state oversight over such facilities. … Meanwhile a former Narconon Arrowhead… Continue reading

Governor Christie Signs Bipartisan Overdose Protection Act Into Law

Governor Christie Signs Bipartisan Overdose Protection Act into Law
Filed under: drug abuse centers

A 2002–2004 study referenced by the Center For Disease Control (CDC) found that 50 naloxone programs nationwide had reversed more than 10,000 overdoses. The new law builds on the Governor's commitment and understanding that drug abuse… Continue reading

Greene County Daily World

Greene County Daily World
Filed under: christian treatment centers

The Jasonville Senior Citizens Center will host the monthly biscuits and sausage gravy breakfast from 7 to 9:30 a.m. There will be other breakfast items available. Carry out is available. * White River Valley Junior High Drama … The Alzheimer's …… Continue reading

EARLY LOOK at STEPPENWOLF'S FIRST LOOK REPERTORY

EARLY LOOK AT STEPPENWOLF'S FIRST LOOK REPERTORY
Filed under: alcohol rehab houston

Annie Bosh, 22 years old, of mixed race and just out of rehab, is desperate for a connection, no matter the cost. She escapes her gated Houston subdivision into the confusion of post-Hurricane Katrina looking for something —… Continue reading