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Stanley Cotton (R) jokes around with Jemel TKTK who worked at the Homestead Rd group home while Cotton lived there.
Posted inDisabilities, Featured, Medicaid, Mental Health, State Health Policy

Group Home Money Allegedly Hidden in House Budget

by Editor May 27, 2015May 28, 2015

Group home providers are being told there’s money to support their residents with mental health disabilities, but the fix hasn’t been spelled out. By Rose Hoban Stanley Cotton has been coping – for better or worse – with schizophrenia since he was 17 or 18 years old. There were the years when he was admitted […]

The Julian F Keith ADATC in Black Mountain has had 199 admissions and 190 discharges since the new year.
Posted inCost of Care, Featured, Healthcare Workers, State Health Policy

State-run Substance Abuse Centers Are Closer to Transition

by Hyun Namkoong March 19, 2015April 7, 2017
shows pills through the bottom of a pill vial
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
Map of the state's mental health agencies or LMEs
Posted inMental Health, NC Health Briefs, State Health Policy

Three Mental Health Agencies Delay Transition

by Rose Hoban December 3, 2012October 19, 2021
Posted inFeatured

Everybody is Watching as NC Transforms Mental Health System

by Correspondent May 10, 2012June 29, 2022

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