Ga. officials launch youth drug abuse initiative
May 15, 2013
| First Coast News -
The campaign is funded by a $2.6 million grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and is focused on Georgians between 12 and 25-years-old. The...
Manchin: Gun bill to be reintroduced
April 28, 2013
| First Coast News -
Sen. Joe Manchin on Sunday said he would re-introduce a measure that would require criminal and mental health background checks for gun buyers at shows and online. The West...
HOA: Who pays for damage caused by hoarder?
April 29, 2013
| First Coast News -
If you or a loved one has symptoms of hoarding, talk with a doctor or mental health provider as soon as possible. However, as the condo residents discovered, once it becomes a...
Heroin is back: Is your neighborhood next?
April 25, 2013
| First Coast News -
$Another study that measures the number of people seeking treatment for heroin found increases in 30 of 39 states reporting data in 2011 to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health ...
Overseer of U. S. victim funds says work wrenching
April 27, 2013
| First Coast News -
Payment for mental health issues comes if money is available, Feinberg said. His principle is to pay the same amount on all deaths. His top indicator for determining the...
Boston bombings suspect moved from hospital to prison
April 26, 2013
| First Coast News -
FMC Devens is an administrative facility housing male offenders requiring specialized or long-term medical or mental health care, according to its website. It is approximately...
States rethink mental health cuts
January 24, 2013
| First Coast News -
Dozens of states have slashed spending on mental health care over the last four years, driven... About 30 states have reduced mental health spending since 2008, when revenues were...
Mental health screening for kids
January 30, 2013
| First Coast News -
The Newtown school massacre has focused attention on dealing with mental health ... A key step should be adding mental health screenings to the list of required checkups. Such...
DCS faces challenges over medical maltreatment cases
May 20, 2013
| WBIR -
Additionally, DCS is hoping to improve the way it investigates deaths involving possible medical maltreatment by referring children and parents for psychological evaluations and conducting reviews of medical, educational, mental health ...
NJ Assembly taking up 4 gun bills
May 20, 2013
| Asbury Park Press Online
The bills scheduled for a vote Monday afternoon would create a task force to look into school security and require that certain mental health ... Christie, a Republican, has said he's open to some more restrictions on guns in conjunction with laws on mental health ...
American Addiction Centers seeks big solution to big problem
May 19, 2013
| The Tennessean
We help people with substance abuse and mental health ... So, we've really taken it more to a health and wellness perspective versus just the straight substance abuse and mental health ... With the Mental Health ...
Dolly Parton can teach us something
May 19, 2013
| Asheville Citizen-Times
North Carolina has regressed from one of the country's best publicly supported mental health ... and their mental health ... Teaching people how to manage their sack and life's potatoes represents the majority's mental health ...
Older youth in foster care continue to need our help
May 19, 2013
| indystar.com
It means offering to these young people the things that most parents provide to their own children, such as support in completing high school and continuing post-secondary education, help with finding a job or job training, assurances of adequate health and mental health ...
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The Baltimore Orioles' Mental Health Program
May 07, 2013
| Camden Chat
Even some teams avoid talking about the mental health ... For example, the O's list the team orthopedist and dentist on their web page, but not anyone associated with their mental health ...
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