I Thought I Understood My Daughter’s Mental Illness, But I Had No Idea
The last thing I was expecting to do Christmas Day was rush my daughter to a hospital amid a mental health crisis. And yet, while the world was grappling with the challenges of a global pandemic, I was dealing with another real and personal health crisis. My daughter...
How Social Media Is Changing the Way We Think About Mental Illness
As the 1 in 5 adults living with mental illness know all too well, accessing resources and receiving adequate care can be a challenging process. A 2017 study published in “Psychological Science in the Public Interest” found that 40% of the 60 million people living...
Six Underrated Depictions of PTSD in Movies and TV
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a complicated mental illness that develops in response to a real or perceived threat of death or gross bodily harm. The condition is typically marked by hypervigilance, nightmares or flashbacks, mood reactivity, adverse...
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Our mission is to provide high levels of psychiatric care to adult patients 18 years and older. We are committed to accredited standards of staff competence and person-focused care.
Our vision is to enhance the quality of life for adults and their loved ones affected by mental health disorders.
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