Girls With Anorexia May Do Fine With Day Treatment
Girls with anorexia may do fine with day treatment
While outpatient treatment for anorexia nervosa is not common in many countries, researchers found that adolescent girls who took part in a day-treatment program didn't do any worse than those who stayed at a hospital for months of therapy. "I have …
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Audit criticizes Colorado's program for monitoring sex offenders
The consultant's analysis of the board, an arm of the state Department of Public Safety, commended Colorado for developing a model treatment program in the 1990s and for the thought and dedication put into its guidelines for managing sex offenders.
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Hospitals offering prevention, treatment programs to combat childhood obesity
As weight issues continue to be a problem for American children, more and more hospitals and community organizations are joining the fight by offering prevention and treatment programs. At Miami Children's Hospital, the weight clinic opened in 2007 and …
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Nevada County: First in the State – Assisted Outreach Treatment Program – In 2008, Nevada County behavioral health officials faced a tough task: convincing some individuals with untreated mental illnesses that they were in need tre…