Expansion for New Model of Mental Health Care Sidelined for Now

Expansion for new model of mental health care sidelined for now

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The plan was for the program to go statewide Oct. 1, but that date is in jeopardy, according to Missy Craddock, a spokeswoman for the newly merged Ohio Mental Health and Addiction Services Department. … Medicaid health home are prohibitive to all but …
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We all need to help our veterans heal

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My godfather has always been a strong, proud man, my hero and he still suffers from "shell shock," now known as post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD. For 20 years, I have been a true and loyal military dependent and … According to the program …
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Could you sell The Big Issue for an hour?

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Becky, who believes not a week goes by without a Brummie Big Issue salesperson enduring abuse, said it's not only young yobs who target the team, many gripped by drug or alcohol addiction. And simple theft is not the sole motivation for attacks. She …
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Project Resurrection: Joe Riggs battles back from addiction

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Once enough of a rising star to get a UFC welterweight title shot against Matt Hughes at the age of 23, Riggs saw his career nearly fizzle away due to drug addiction. Now, at 30, he's on the comeback trail as the top seed and best known fighter on the …
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