Articles, tagged with "mental health services", page 4

Rebuilding Peace of Mind and Your Credit

Many times - and way too often these days - we read or hear of someone in dire financial difficulties. Although most of the time the human reaction is to sympathize with the situation, the truth is that words we read or hear are hollow and abstract, no ma... Read >
Author: Molly

‘Adopt’ A Day of Disaster Relief or Transportation in New Hampshire

The New Hampshire (West) Chapter of The American Red Cross began a great program earlier in the year targeted at giving people an appreciation of the cost of running their services. These services include: living accommodations, replacement medical items,... Read >
Author: King of Kontent

Whom should you bill when a patient exhausts her benefits?

Have you ever run into a situation where a patient receiving mental health services has used up all her benefits? What would you do if you are in such a situation? Insurance states that the patient is responsible for the payment. So do you need to bill ... Read >
Author: Julia Rose

Are you addicted to the Internet? Learn more about Cyber Addiction.

Pathological Internet Use or "Internet Addiction" is the new menace to evolve in the 21st century. The Internet has totally changed the leisure habits of everyone we know. The cyber Space lifestyle is so captivating some users are actually becoming "hooke... Read >
Author: amanda yang

The Clinic For Emotional Wellness – Back To School

If you (or someone you know) are suffering from difficulties with sleep, anxiety, bullying, adjusting, fitting in, trauma, bereavement, or need a learning assessment, or psycho education assessment (to name just a few of life's challenges), you need to kn... Read >
Author: SEO Consulting

The Role of Baby Boomers in Illicit Drug Use

Historically, substance abuse is primarily concentrated among teens as well as young adults. However, the major concern lies on older adults. As the baby boomers ages, the older adult's population increases contributing in the large proportions of marijua... Read >
Author: Jonathan Rojas

What Are Panic Attacks and Anxiety Disorders?

Anxiety disorders are often incapacitating chronic conditions, which can exist from childhood or begin unexpectantly after a triggering event. They are likely to appear at times of increased stress and are often accompanied by physical symptoms such as sw... Read >
Author: Dawson Krane

Inpatient Rehab San Francisco

Methamphetamine is the primary drug threat in California not to mention the easy availability of cocaine, heroin, club drugs and illegally obtained prescription drugs indicating an urgent need for drug education and inpatient rehabilitation. According ... Read >
Author: addictioprofessor

Telemedicine is an essential component of healthcare reform

It is clear that most stakeholders in the health industry now support President Obama's view that it is essential that we have substantial healthcare reform, and soon. The arguments around the issue are not whether this should happen, but how and when it ... Read >
Author: Peter Yellowlees

The Do’s and the Don’ts of Employee Drug Testing

The Do's of Employee Drug Testing 1. Do give every employee a copy of your Drug & Alcohol Policy and make certain you have a signed receipt in their employee file. You always want proof that they received and agreed to read your company's policy. 2... Read >
Author: Larry Borsheim

Employee Drug Screening to Prevent Drug Abuse at Workplace

Hiring an employee who is reliable and responsible is the key to a company's success. But nowadays appointment of a new employee is no more a simple affair. There was a time when you just need to spot the right person and a quick reference check with the ... Read >
Author: Kathleen Chester

Mental health services

From the ancient times, the mentally disturbed people have been viewed with a mixture of fear and dislike. Their fate is generally rejection, neglect, or ill treatment. People with mental health problems are treated in hospitals by community mental health... Read >
Author: Oz

New York Therapists Guide

Sitting on the couch one morning over a cup of coffee, you review the last few weeks of your life and decide that it isn't what you want. The people involved in your life are good people, you love them, but you are not satisfied with the way things are go... Read >
Author: Linda Cooper

Linking Sexual Abuse To Psychiatric Disturbances

I have found in my research that often survivors do not know that their problems are related to experiences of sexual abuse in their past. In fact, in my research six of the ten participants did not link their psychiatric disturbances to their history of ... Read >
Author: Gudrun Frerichs, PhD

Are You Eating or Drinking Other People’s Drugs?

We often see studies that estimate how many people are using drugs. They usually come from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA) and other government agencies. But the new pra... Read >
Author: Gloria MacTaggart

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