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'Health homes': Effort aims to improve care for Medicaid clients, save money
Essentially, the health homes coordinate and manage the many services — physical health, behavioral health and substance abuse treatment — those individuals need, Lindeblad said. An example of a person who would qualify for the services is a …
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Children face severe psychiatrist shortage
The federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration reports that the U.S. has one-fourth of the 30,000 child psychiatrists it needs. The shortage is … Many young doctors fear the stigma of treating the mentally ill. Others don't …
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Officials apprehend all 9 girls who escaped from Nashville treatment center
It offers mental health and substance abuse treatment. Previous Story. Written by Adam Tamburin, The Tennessean. A spokesman for the Department of Children's Services confirmed that the nine girls who escaped from the Clover Bottom Development …
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Housing for healing: Sobriety, timeline optional at two local transitional …
Cooper House, a 42-unit apartment complex for the chronically homeless at 414 11th St. N., opened in May 2010, and unlike many housing programs for the homeless, residents there can drink and aren't required to seek treatment. There is no deadline …
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