mental health services

Prevention in North Carolina: Meeting Communities Where They’re At


Prevention in North Carolina: Meeting Communities Where They’re At – Virginia Johnston, SPF SIG Coordinator for North Carolina’s Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services, describes how the state’s four Centers for Prevention Resources customize services to meet the needs of its grantee communities.

 

CPS program for parents struggling

Filed under: drug abuse services

It operates with a budget one-fifth the size it started with more than a decade ago, and intense demand forced officials to significantly scale back services last year. Parents whose children are removed because of their drug or alcohol addiction are … Read more on Arizona Republic

Why Don’t the Y!a Staff Use Specific Reason When They’re Citing Why You Got Your Answer/question Deleted?

Question by Scott S: Why don’t the y!a staff use specific reason when they’re citing why you got your answer/question deleted?
They always cite “community guidelines and terms of service”, but they’re never specific.

Best answer:

Answer by badhabyt
There are two main reasons.

1. The numbers. To give personal reasons would take a huge staff for all the chatters on YA. Even if they gave the specific answer “chatting violation”, that would not be enough for people who have not read the rules. So unfortunately, the few that need the reason get lost in the numbers game.

$9 Million Hospital Continues Legacy of Late Sioux City Couple

million hospital continues legacy of late Sioux City couple

Filed under: chemical abuse

The two-story, 48,000-square-foot project will include a 12-bed adolescent psychiatric crisis and stabilization unit and 72 inpatient beds for young people with substance abuse and possible psychiatric issues. It also will house child and adolescent … Read more on Sioux City Journal

 


Florida 48th Among States in Funding for Mental Health Services

Florida 48th among states in funding for mental health services

Filed under: substance abuse facts

This leads to all kinds of mental health and substance abuse issues, and services are not available." A reduction of beds at state mental institutions, … "I am going to look at all the facts and make a decision," Thrasher said. Mental health per … Read more on Daytona Beach News-Journal

 

Police: Glens Falls man faces felony drug charge

Filed under: substance abuse facts

Does Anyone Know at Least 4 to 7 Places Where Someone Can Get Long Term Treatment for Drug Addiction?

Question by nunya: Does anyone know at least 4 to 7 places where someone can get long term treatment for drug addiction?
This is for D.A.R.E

Best answer:

Answer by cintchick
The link I included below will take you to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) treatment center locator. SAMHSA is a division of the US Department of Health and Human Services

Searching for Drug Treatment Programs and Drinking Misuse Therapy Programs?


Gov. Beshear Announces Grants for State Substance Abuse Prevention, Treatment

Gov. Beshear announces grants for state substance abuse prevention, treatment

Filed under: juvenile drug abuse

… for those battling addiction,” Haynes said. The first grant, for $ 2.8 million, is designed to improve treatment for adolescents with mental health and substance use disorders who are at imminent risk or are already involved with the juvenile … Read more on Murray State News

 


Robert Riggs Reports on Ectasy Drug Raves in Dallas Nov 2000

 

County work in Marysville to prevent substance abuse

Filed under: juvenile drug abuse

Battle Ground Alliance Aims to Prevent Drug Abuse

Battle Ground alliance aims to prevent drug abuse

Filed under: youth and drug abuse

What: A night when parents can learn about drug trends, preventing drug use among teens and signs of drug use. ? When: 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 29. ? Where: Prairie High School media center, 11500 N.E. 117th Ave. • Who: Presented by Prairie High … Read more on The Columbian

 

Latest study: Alcohol use lowest among Utah teens

Filed under: youth and drug abuse

I Need Substance Abuse Help in Los Angeles!


I need substance abuse help in Los Angeles! – Drug and abusers- you can STOP. We can HELP. Get the support and compion you need to heal and recover. Watch this video for substance abuse help, Los Angeles. Using comprehensive clinical and psychological treatment to address both mental health disorders and the addiction, our program provides a higher recovery rate. You can end the cycle. Call us today for help.

 

When drug, alcohol and legal problems converge, Veterans Treatment Court

Filed under: substance abuse help

Life Treatment Aims to Help Veterans

Life Treatment aims to help veterans

Filed under: addiction treatment services

Spokeswoman Julia Newbill said the services will complement the Miller Veterans Center by providing addiction treatment not otherwise available through the VA. Many veterans arrive with few possessions, she said, so donations of the following would be … Read more on South Bend Tribune

 

Fulton County Creates Vets Substance Abuse Program

Filed under: addiction treatment services

The Superior Court of Fulton County said it is launching a Veterans Expanded Treatment Services — VETS — initiative following its receipt of a $ 750,000 grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Fulton County's VETS … Read more on Patch.com