Who's Responsible for Mental Health Care? Jails, Hospitals or Community?

Who's responsible for mental health care? Jails, hospitals or community?

Filed under: inpatient drug treatment programs

As the director of a correctional facility that houses the most inmates waiting for an ESH bed, he believes a better option would be for the state to fund a mental health wing and supply the appropriate psychiatric treatment and drug therapy. … If …
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FMC exploring inpatient detox opportunities

Filed under: inpatient drug treatment programs

Dr. Richard Whitney, the medical director at Shepherd Hill, a inpatient drug rehabilitation clinic in Newark, said, “plenty of patients in Fairfield County could benefit” from a detox program. Whitney said it “takes real commitment” to care for people …
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Dell Range sex offender housing plan nixed

Filed under: inpatient drug treatment programs

They would have been through inpatient treatment and would be responsible for rent and treatment costs. The year-long program also would provide intensive … Officials had considered locating the program at 132 Dell Range Blvd. The site used to be an …
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