Posts Tagged ‘mental health’

 

Cognitive and Existential Therapy – This is a clip of an interview from 11 October 2007 on KBSD-TV Channel 6 in Dodge City. At the time, I was just beginning to study Viktor Frankl and to integrate his techniques into my practice. Please note that all views expressed are my own and do not reflect the views of my employer or any other organization with which I am affiliated.

 

Attorneys ask for .5 million for Pahokee girl sexually assaulted on school …

Filed under: cognitive counseling

The $ 100,000 will barely cover the court costs that included paying $ 25,000 to a psychiatrist who persuaded the jury that the girl carries deep psychological scars that will take years of counseling and private schooling to salve. The mother said she …
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Recovery from Drug Addiction – Anthony’s Story – Addiction Treatment – Ambrosia Treatment Center – Visit Ambrosia Treatment Center website for further information. ambrosiatreatmentcenter.com or call 866-577-6868 Anthony talks about his addiction and his rehabilitation at Ambrosia Treatment Center. Well I got here pretty late at night it was about 10 As soon as I walked through the doors I was welcome with open arms. I had a whole bunch of plates of food handed to me. I had never been to rehab before I didn’t know what to expect and I felt very welcome. I had help 24 hours a day if I need something someone was there. Between the therapist and the staff everybody was amazing at Ambrosia Treatment Center. How is your life different today? I’ve never been so happy, you know. I not depressed anymore, I’m clean, I feel 100%. I haven’t felt this good in I don’t remember how long. It’s a life I never would have imagined Ambrosia Treatment Drug Rehab Center provides drug addiction treatment services in Florida, alcohol detox, drug detox and intensive outpatient drug rehab. ambrosiatreatmentcenter.com http

 

Illmaculate & OnlyOne – Substance Abuse (Official Music Video) – “CHRON: Legacy (Co-starring OnlyOne)” available for free download @ RapGrid.com/CHRON (Choose your own price). Produced by Lawz Spoken. Video directed by Artistic Outlet Media.

 

Lovely to chair Joint Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse

Filed under: substance abuse

Joan Lovely has been appointed chairwoman of the Joint Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse. Lovely, a former Salem city councilor, was sworn in to the state Senate Jan. 2 to represent the 2nd Essex district, consisting of Salem, Beverly, …
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Substance Abuse Tackled by Federal, State & Local Officials in Conjunction …

Filed under: substance abuse

Tuesday announced that he will convene a roundtable discussion on Thursday, February 21st, at Marshall University's Forensic Science Center to highlight West Virginia's efforts to address the public health and safety challenges of prescription drug …
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Advanced Behavioral Counseling Kissimmee Florida – www.2coupons.net -As millions of Americans strive to deal with the economic downturn,loss of jobs,foreclosures,high cost of gas,and the rising cost of prescription drug cost. Charles Myrick ,the President of American Consultants Rx, announced the re-release of the American Consultants Rx community service project which consist of millions of free discount prescription cards being donated to thousands of not for profits,hospitals,schools,churches,etc. in an effort to assist the uninsured,under insured,and seniors deal with the high cost of prescription drugs. The American Consultants Rx discount prescription cards are to be given free to anyone in need of help curbing the high cost of prescription drugs. Due to the rising costs, unstable economics, and the mounting cost of prescriptions, American Consultants Rx Inc. (ACRX) aka (ACIRX) an Atlanta based company was born in 2004. The ACRX discount prescription card program was created and over 25 million discount prescription cards were donated to over 18k organizations across the country to be distributed to those in need of prescription assistance free of charge since 2004. The ACRX cards will offer discounts of name brand drugs of up to 40% off and up to 60% off of generic drugs. They also possess no eligibility requirements, no forms to fill out, or expiration date as well .One card will take care of a whole family. Also note that the ACRX cards will come to your organization already pre-activated .The cards are good at …

 

Art Therapy Activities : Art Therapy for Depression – Art therapy can be very helpful in diagnosing and treating depression. Learn about effectively using art therapy with people suffering from depression by watching this free video featuring a professional art therapist. Expert: Deb Shoemaker Contact: www.debshoemaker.com/ Bio: Deb Shoemaker is trained in Art Therapy Assessments, DBT,and CBT. Filmmaker: Rendered Communications Series Description: Art therapy activities help patients express feelings and increase mental ability. Learn about some activities for patients with help from a professional art therapist in this free video.

 

Creating art from treasured memories

Filed under: art therapy depression

In both instances there was a strong association between both types of cultural art activity and good health, satisfaction with life, low anxiety and relief from depression. Creating art is a statement of self-expression, helping to give voice to an …
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Behavioral Health Screening: The Technical Workflow (with screenshots) – A video supplement to the original behavioral health screening workflow video, explaining the technical workflow within the EHR system for the rooming staff and physician. Developed by Dr. Rodger Kessler and Dr. Timothy Burdick in association with UVM College of Medicine and Fletcher Allen Healthcare. Video shot and edited by Marc Scarano.

 

Vos: Current mental health system 'simply not getting the job done'

Filed under: mental substance abuse

Additionally, the task force would look to improve coordination of care among providers, identify and promote best practices for addressing the links between mental health and substance dependence or abuse, and look at mental illness in the prison …
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Gun Freedom Is Behind Proposed Amendment to North Carolina Constitution …

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