When it comes to life expectancy, there's a gap of 20 years between the U.S. average and the average among those with severe mental illness (SMI). Adequate funding and reimbursement continue to cause limitations in care.
When it comes to life expectancy, there's a gap of 20 years between the U.S. average and the average among those with severe mental illness (SMI). Adequate funding and reimbursement continue to cause limitations in care.
Recently, NACBHDD unveiled a new initiative to work with county behavioral healthcare programs to direct a variety of efforts toward treatment rather than jail.
Recently, NACBHDD unveiled a new initiative to work with county behavioral healthcare programs to direct a variety of efforts toward treatment rather than jail.
The latest data from SAMHSA characterizing the prevalence of substance use and mental health disorders and the associated treatment of such disorders indicates a number of trends remained flat
The latest data from SAMHSA characterizing the prevalence of substance use and mental health disorders and the associated treatment of such disorders indicates a number of trends remained flat
The dual diagnosis treatment center offers a three-phrase recovery program combining graduated sober living with comprehensive addiction treatment services.
The dual diagnosis treatment center offers a three-phrase recovery program combining graduated sober living with comprehensive addiction treatment services.
A provider of outpatient medication-assisted therapy (MAT) is filling a need for opioid-abuse treatment among Medicaid populations. The organization has expanded into Pennsylvania with one center open currently and another scheduled to open...
A provider of outpatient medication-assisted therapy (MAT) is filling a need for opioid-abuse treatment among Medicaid populations. The organization has expanded into Pennsylvania with one center open currently and another scheduled to open...
The overwhelming majority believes that services to address mental health should be part of any basic health plan, but they also believe most people can’t afford them.
The overwhelming majority believes that services to address mental health should be part of any basic health plan, but they also believe most people can’t afford them.
Today, our traditional four-sector service structure for behavioral health care is undergoing radical change. A criminal justice sector is emerging as a new fifth sector of care.
Today, our traditional four-sector service structure for behavioral health care is undergoing radical change. A criminal justice sector is emerging as a new fifth sector of care.
Bridges of Hope treatment center opened this year in Anderson, Ind., after renovating the space that used to serve as the recording studio for Sandi Patty, an Grammy-award winning Christian music artist.
Bridges of Hope treatment center opened this year in Anderson, Ind., after renovating the space that used to serve as the recording studio for Sandi Patty, an Grammy-award winning Christian music artist.
The Joint Commission recently issued a report that offers an overview of accreditation standards for housing support services programs, applying to providers that use a “housing first” model.
The Joint Commission recently issued a report that offers an overview of accreditation standards for housing support services programs, applying to providers that use a “housing first” model.
