Babies, Toddlers Getting a SafeStart at Donley Family Infant Center
Babies, toddlers getting a SafeStart at Donley Family Infant Center
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The majority of the children in the Allentown center's SafeStart program are born to mothers who abused drugs or alcohol during their pregnancies. The ones who arrive into the world without addictions are living unstable lives, bouncing from home to …
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How to help yourself or someone else who needs mental health resources
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Private insurance companies do not have to cover mental-health services, but federal law requires "parity," so that if your plan does cover mental-health and substance-abuse treatment, the co-pays and number of allowed visits must be the same as if you …
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Moray lagging behind the rest of Grampian in treating alcohol issues
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Tweet Facebook Tweet Google. Drug Addiction: Moray lagging behind in initial treatment of drinks and drug addictions. People are being treated for drug and alcohol addiction problems faster than ever before in most of Scotland – but Moray is lagging …
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Mental health treatment saves lives, advocates say
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These are society's problems,” DeWine said. “The fact that we have … He points to the impending consolidation of the mental health department with the Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services as proof of progress. The cleaving of mental …
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