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Prescription Pain Medication Takes Another Life - TransWorldNews (press release)

Prescription Pain Medication Takes Another Life TransWorldNews (press release) These powerful opiates are also the main drug addictions being treated at drug rehab programs throughout the country currently. Narconon Freedom Center ... and more »

Published Tue, Jun 30 2009 10:46 PM by drug rehabs - Google News
Prescription Pain Medication Takes Another Life - Transworld News

Over the last week the world lost a very talented musician and performer, Michael Jackson. According to reports, Jackson passed away after receiving a fatal shot of the drug Demerol that was given to him by his medical doctor for back pain. Further ....

Published Tue, Jun 30 2009 10:31 PM by drug rehabs - Bing News
Exercise Can Aid in Alcohol and Drug Recovery

If exercise can help people in residential treatment facilities and subjects in scientific studies, it can benefit anyone trying to quit drinking and drugging or striving to maintain abstinence....

Published Tue, Jun 30 2009 8:07 PM by About Alcoholism
Designing a brighter future

I love HGTV. I don't have cable, so family and friends chuckle at my requests to have some “TV time” at their homes. I'm captivated by how the right fabric here, the carefully chosen color there, and close attention to a client's...

Published Tue, Jun 30 2009 8:00 PM by Behavioral Healthcare Current Articles
Unlock the doors

Many of you have heard us express our opinion, either in person or in this column, about seclusion and restraint (For example, see http://behavioral.net/ashcraft1208 ). We don't like them. They significantly impede recovery by robbing people of self...

Published Tue, Jun 30 2009 8:00 PM by Behavioral Healthcare Current Articles
Marking the passage of time

Photos by Patricia H. Bazemore, MD In this photo of the 1877 Worcester State Hospital, the round building is Hooper Turret which, along with the central administration building and clock tower, survived a 1991 fire In 1873, construction of the Worcester...

Published Tue, Jun 30 2009 8:00 PM by Behavioral Healthcare Current Articles
Design for Health and Human Services Showcase

This year Behavioral Healthcare invited design firms and provider organizations to submit their innovative building projects for our first Design for Health and Human Services Showcase. A panel of three highly regarded experts in this field reviewed them...

Published Tue, Jun 30 2009 8:00 PM by Behavioral Healthcare Current Articles
Cannon Design Grand Island, NY Lindner Center of HOPE Mason, OH

Situated on a 36-acre rolling meadow, the Center is tucked away in a wooded setting a half mile from the main thoroughfare. The landscape became the symbolic platform for understanding the challenges of, and opportunities for, mental healthcare treatment...

Published Tue, Jun 30 2009 8:00 PM by Behavioral Healthcare Current Articles
Ellerbe Becket Minneapolis, MN Park Nicollet Melrose Institute St. Louis Park MN

The only program of its kind in the Midwest-medically based and dedicated solely to the treatment of eating disorders-the Park Nicollet Melrose Institute is an important addition to the region's healthcare community. The new 67,000-square-foot building...

Published Tue, Jun 30 2009 8:00 PM by Behavioral Healthcare Current Articles
Opechee Construction Corporation, Inc. Belmont, NH Center for Life Management Derry, NH

In July 2007, the Center for Life Management (CLM) opened its new two-story 27,000-square-foot facility in Derry, New Hampshire. This modern facility serves as the community mental health organization's primary location for outpatient and community...

Published Tue, Jun 30 2009 8:00 PM by Behavioral Healthcare Current Articles
Clark Nexsen Architecture and Engineering Norfolk, VA Hancock Geriatric Treatment Center Wiluamsburg, VA

Evidence-based healthcare design was applied at Hancock Geriatric Treatment Center, a 150-bed psychiatric intermediate care facility. Two primary patient challenges addressed with this geriatric population are yellowing vision and memory recall. Colors...

Published Tue, Jun 30 2009 8:00 PM by Behavioral Healthcare Current Articles
RBSD Architects Newyork, NY Kings County Hospital Center Brooklyn, NY

Kings County Hospital Center's new 230-bed, 300,000-square-foot “R” Building provides a consolidated, modern healing environment, and features one of the largest psychiatric emergency rooms in the country. The new building was designed...

Published Tue, Jun 30 2009 8:00 PM by Behavioral Healthcare Current Articles
Stantec Architecture Vancouver, BC Memorial Cottage CTR Township of Langley, BC

Memorial Cottage is a new mental health rehabilitation facility located in Township of Langley, British Columbia. Set on the campus of Langley Memorial Hospital, the project strives to balance the clinical needs of a tertiary rehabilitation population...

Published Tue, Jun 30 2009 8:00 PM by Behavioral Healthcare Current Articles
Selecting durable and safe furniture

Behavioral healthcare facilities have unique needs and criteria when it comes to selecting furniture, as the products' durability and safety features must be considered. So provider organizations need to thoroughly research vendors before making a...

Published Tue, Jun 30 2009 8:00 PM by Behavioral Healthcare Current Articles
A fresh start for homeless services in Miami

Illustrations by Jose Paiva To passersby the campus of the New Camillus House Center in Miami will look like a row of townhouses and eye-level retail When Camillus House was founded in 1960, it provided meals and spiritual comfort to large numbers of...

Published Tue, Jun 30 2009 8:00 PM by Behavioral Healthcare Current Articles

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