May 3, 2013 Shannon Brys, Associate Editor
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President Obama has proposed a $152.7 billion budget for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to support its goals, which include providing mental health services to veterans, expanding access to these services, and eliminating homelessness among veterans.
May 2, 2013 Shannon Brys, Associate Editor
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The Jacob Sexton Military Suicide Prevention Act would integrate mental health components into service member’s annual health assessments.
April 16, 2013 Shannon Brys, Associate Editor
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The trauma and addiction treatment center is pleased to announce a five-year contract with United Behavioral Health (UBH) operating under the brand Optum, a sub-contractor of the military’s TRICARE health program. Under this agreement, The Meadows will provide behavioral health and substance abuse inpatient services to eligible beneficiaries.
April 16, 2013 Shannon Brys, Associate Editor
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Former congressman and current behavioral health advocate Patrick Kennedy discusses the work that has to be done in helping the nation's veterans.
April 13, 2013 Shannon Brys, Associate Editor
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Former congressman and current behavioral health advocate Patrick Kennedy explains how those in the behavioral health field can work together with veterans to make a difference.
December 13, 2012 Shannon Brys, Associate Editor
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New Jersey-based medical center opens new program to meet the needs of military women suffering from PTSD, depression, and other behavioral health conditions.
November 16, 2012 Shannon Brys, Associate Editor
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A report by the National Council calls on community behavioral health centers to fill the gap in care for veterans.
November 12, 2012 Shannon Brys, Associate Editor
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As she writes a 'thank-you' to all those who serve in the military, Sebelius also discusses the moves that the government is making to assist the military population.
October 11, 2012 Shannon Brys, Associate Editor
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At the Center for Health and Well-Being, the professionals believe that being immersed in a serene environment will accelerate the process of repairing the mind, soul, and body.
October 4, 2012 Alison Knopf, Contributing Writer
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President’s order demands that VHA create faster, broader access to suicide prevention services for troubled veterans.
September 21, 2012 Shannon Brys, Associate Editor
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EMDR developer suggests that clinicians, clients benefit from memory-processing therapy.
September 17, 2012
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CARF International announced that The Oasis Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Recovery Center has been accredited for three years for its outpatient mental health rehabilitation program.