#behavioral-health

#behavioral-health

On a weekday morning in suburban Maryland, a behavioral health therapist logs into her dashboard before meeting her first client. The screen displays real-time caseloads, treatment plans, and risk alerts. One name flashes yellow-a client whose recent history suggests heightened hospitalization risk. Rather than waiting for crisis, the therapist addresses this proactively. This moment illustrates how thoughtfully designed digital systems don't replace human care; they sharpen it.

The fundraiser with the long title and the long list of noted Santa Clara County chefs will return Sunday, Sept. 21. Star Chefs and the Wines and Spirits They Love features gourmet small plates paired with wines, spirits (or brews) all to benefit Momentum for Health, a nonprofit provider of behavioral health services for more than 4,500 local residents annually.

Addiction involves measurable changes in the brain's structure, affecting motivation and impulse control, making it challenging for individuals to regulate their drinking behavior.

The sheriff's office highlighted that drone technology and the Behavioral Health Unit enabled swift action to prevent a potential deadly force encounter with the children.

"This case illustrates the complex intersection of juvenile crime, mental health, and public safety," Sheriff John Allen said in a statement. "We are taking important steps to close service gaps and expand our ability to work with juveniles involved in firearms or violent crimes."

The Bay Bridge experienced major traffic backups on Wednesday due to an abandoned vehicle and a behavioral health emergency, leading to the closure of all eastbound lanes.

Brightline's Brooklyn clinic launch is the first of several planned clinics in New York.