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Tag: Division of Mental Health Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse Services

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Posted inFeatured, Mental Health, State Health Policy

Legislators Contemplate Privatizing State-run Substance Abuse Centers

by Hyun Namkoong March 5, 2015April 22, 2021
Group home residents and their advocates have been asking the Legislature for group home funding. They rallied in front of the General Assembly last month. Photo credit: Rose Hoban.
Posted inDisabilities, Featured, Long Term Care, Medicaid, Mental Health

Group Home Funding Runs Dry

by Editor February 23, 2015May 26, 2015
Posted inMental Health

Wake Mental Health Patients Face Long Emergency Department Stays

by Rose Hoban February 11, 2015April 22, 2021
More than 300 people spent their Saturday morning at the breakfast, which featured a panel that included lawmakers, a district attorney, several people with mental health disabilities and psychiatrist.
Posted inMental Health

Annual Mental Health Breakfast Assembles Advocates, Service Providers and Elected Officials

by Editor January 27, 2015April 22, 2021
Expressive hands to signify that recovery support has moved online.
Posted inMental Health

Emerging Progress on State’s Mental Health Crisis System

by Editor January 22, 2015April 22, 2021
Posted inDisabilities, Featured, Healthcare Workers, Medicaid, Mental Health

Peer-support Counselors Add Critical Assistance to Mental Health System

by Editor August 21, 2014October 31, 2019

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