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Adolescents Face Converging Health Crises As They Return to School, Says Former High School Teacher Turned Clinical Health Professional

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Friday, September 17, 2021

This is a perfect storm for adolescents already struggling with mental illness, and now combined with a global pandemic.

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  • This is a perfect storm for adolescents already struggling with mental illness, and now combined with a global pandemic.
  • "Adolescents are particularly vulnerable to mental health issues during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • In 2017, there were more than6,200 suicide deaths among adolescents and young adults ages 15-24, making it thesecond-leadingcause of death for that age group.
  • Before the pandemic, there was a consensus among medical professionals that America's worse health problem was the rapidly increasing opioid crisis.

Discovery Behavioral Health Announces Launch of TMS Program For Growing Problem of Treatment-Resistant Depression

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Monday, August 23, 2021

16 million Americans suffer from depression, and for 30% of them antidepressants don't work.

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  • 16 million Americans suffer from depression, and for 30% of them antidepressants don't work.
  • Neurocenter at Casa Palmera represents an expansion of Casa Palmera's residential treatment program, which has served the community for nearly 25 years.
  • CEO Jennifer Carvalho states, "Casa Palmera provides treatment for both substance use and mental health disorders including depression, anxiety and trauma.
  • More information about TMS for treatment-resistant depression at Casa Palmera: https://casapalmera.com/tms-treatment/
    For a patient testimonial about the effectiveness of TMS treatment: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1KekymjZerzFEVRwScULTK5cA0EyrkLgx
    Discovery Behavioral Health is a leading U.S. behavioral healthcare network delivering accessible, evidence-based care within community-based centers.

Center For Discovery's Rapid Expansion Creates Opportunity For New Division President

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Monday, August 2, 2021

(DBH), an expanding network of evidence-based mental health, substance use and eating disorder treatment centers announced its search for the position of President, Center for Discovery , the company's eating disorder treatment program.

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  • (DBH), an expanding network of evidence-based mental health, substance use and eating disorder treatment centers announced its search for the position of President, Center for Discovery , the company's eating disorder treatment program.
  • The position of president is responsible for the daily operations of a rapidly growing division of residential and outpatient centers in twelve states and reports directly to the Chief Operations Officer.
  • "Since its inception in 1997, Center for Discovery has changed the face of the eating disorder industry," according to John Peloquin, President and CEO of DBH.
  • "DBH has had unprecedented growth in the last three years and the new president will spearhead our rapid expansion in 2022 and beyond."