behavioral health

Courier Names 2013 Lifetime Health Care Hero

Courier names 2013 Lifetime Health Care Hero

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A residency program at Cincinnati Children's brought Lampkin to Southwest Ohio in 1963. She went to Los Angeles for a fellowship, but returned in … It boasted four specialty centers and two specialty clinics. Lampkin helped to raise $ 1.3 million to …
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Year 2012 In Review With Gov. Kasich

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Treatment Center Director Resigns After 4th DUI

Treatment center director resigns after 4th DUI

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The clinical director of a women's drug and alcohol treatment center near Ft. Pierce has resigned after being arrested for a fourth DUI. 49-year-old year old Juli Arnold was pulled over last week. Police said they found an open container of alcohol, a …
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NYE murder suspect should have been in recovery house: operators

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Health Net Terminates Agreements With Six Tenet Healthcare Hospitals in

Health Net Terminates Agreements with Six Tenet Healthcare Hospitals in

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Health Net's behavioral health services subsidiary, Managed Health Network, Inc., provides behavioral health, substance abuse and employee assistance programs to approximately 4.9 million individuals, including Health Net's own health plan members.
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Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Office lists 32 recent arrests

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•Coby Grant Ortego, 35, 1043 Honeysuckle Lane, Ville Platte, was charged December 18, with domestic abuse battery, disturbing the peace by intoxication and resisting an officer. … •Tanika Dena Freeman, 18, 1614 Pitre St., Ville Platte, was charged …
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Is Is Possible to Work With Mainly Adolescents as a Social Worker?

Question by Kat: Is is possible to work with mainly adolescents as a social worker?
It’s just a career I’m considering. By adolescents, I mean teenagers and young adults. I don’t know if I want to work with really young kids all the time..

Best answer:

Answer by monique
Yes, there are positions out there in working with youth services, to include juvenile detention centers and facilities; residential treatment; high schools, etc. Residential treatment centers are in different specialties…..some may focus on drug/alcohol abuse; some may be eating disorder treatment centers, etc. There are also positions with children’s hospitals, and psych hospitals.

FDA Approves Ponatinib for CML and Ph-Positive ALL

FDA approves ponatinib for CML and Ph-positive ALL

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Ponatinib, an oral tyrosine kinase inhibitor, has been approved for treating chronic myeloid leukemia and Philadelphia chromosome–positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia in adults, the Food and Drug Administration announced on Dec. 14. The expedited …
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Senator's home for troubled teens draws scrutiny | CJOnline.com

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A New Prescription to Treat Prescription Drug Abuse

A new prescription to treat prescription drug abuse

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A recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study found that over 30,000 people were killed from prescription drug abuse in 2008, which now exceeds the death toll from illegal drugs. Car accidents took just slightly more lives. The cost …
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Employers, locals deal with substance abuse

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