Addictions, Mental Health Plan Released

Addictions, mental health plan released
Clinical psychologist Dr. Rhonda Matters was named the province's first chief mental health and addictions officer as government outlined its first steps towards improving treatment for mental health Friday afternoon. Matters will be responsible for …
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50 Years After: Will We Realize JFK's Vision for Mental Health Care?
The CMHA was intended to set the foundation for contemporary mental health policy, one premised on the establishment of community-based care as an alternative to institutionalization. Yet its vision—for persons … The first, parity, was supposed to …
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FDA Wants Hydrocodone Combo Pain Meds Reclassified
The FDA said Zohydro ER is indicated for the management of pain severe enough to require daily around-the-clock long-term treatment and for which alternative options are inadequate. "Due to the risks of addiction, abuse, and misuse with opioids, even …
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