Princess Health and Panel considers involuntary, court-ordered outpatient treatment for mentally ill; foe says would infringe on personal rights. Princessiccia

Princess Health and Panel considers involuntary, court-ordered outpatient treatment for mentally ill; foe says would infringe on personal rights. Princessiccia

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Princess Health and Doctor speaks up about battle with depression, leading cause of disability for people 15-44; only 20% with symptoms are treated. Princessiccia

Princess Health and Doctor speaks up about battle with depression, leading cause of disability for people 15-44; only 20% with symptoms are treated. Princessiccia

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By Danielle RayKentucky Health NewsPitman (Paducah Sun photo)Dr. Jay Pitman knows...

Princess Health andLaw requires equal access to mental-health and drug-abuse treatment, but is not always obeyed; Ky. says it's working on issue.Princessiccia

Princess Health andLaw requires equal access to mental-health and drug-abuse treatment, but is not always obeyed; Ky. says it's working on issue.Princessiccia

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By Melissa PatrickKentucky Health NewsBy law, mental health benefits must be offered...

Princess Health and Fort Campbell works to address post-traumatic stress disorder, common ailment of Afghanistan-Iraq veterans.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Fort Campbell works to address post-traumatic stress disorder, common ailment of Afghanistan-Iraq veterans.Princessiccia

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Research shows almost 14 percent of veterans returning home from Iraq and Afganistan...

Princess Health and At least one in eight teens, and perhaps one in five, have a mental-health issue; ADHD tops, substance abuse also high.Princessiccia

Princess Health and At least one in eight teens, and perhaps one in five, have a mental-health issue; ADHD tops, substance abuse also high.Princessiccia

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The most comprehensive report yet on mental disorders in children shows attention...

Princess Health and Bankruptcy filing by mental-health agency is a loser for Kentucky, where such services can be scarce and little used.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Bankruptcy filing by mental-health agency is a loser for Kentucky, where such services can be scarce and little used.Princessiccia

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By Molly BurchettKentucky Health NewsThe decision of Seven Counties Services...

Princess Health and Managed care, pension payments causing problems for community mental health centers; Edelen, C-J call for changes.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Managed care, pension payments causing problems for community mental health centers; Edelen, C-J call for changes.Princessiccia

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"Kentucky mental health centers are cutting back services and struggling to assist...

Princess Health and Kentucky families struggle to care for violent, mentally ill children, and say their plight has been made worse by managed-care firms.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Kentucky families struggle to care for violent, mentally ill children, and say their plight has been made worse by managed-care firms.Princessiccia

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Kentucky families struggle to care for violent, mentally ill children, and say their...

Princess Health and Essential-benefits rule expands mental-health and substance-abuse coverage; Ky. needs more facilities to treat newly eligible.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Essential-benefits rule expands mental-health and substance-abuse coverage; Ky. needs more facilities to treat newly eligible.Princessiccia

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The Department of Health and Human Services has defined the 10 "essential health...

Princess Health and Report says veteran suicide rate is up from 2007.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Report says veteran suicide rate is up from 2007.Princessiccia

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Almost every hour in this country, on average, a veteran commits suicide. The Department...

Princess Health and Online training could help rural doctors offer better mental health care.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Online training could help rural doctors offer better mental health care.Princessiccia

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More than half of all U.S. mental health care takes place at the primary-care level,...

Princess Health and Amid legislative action on 'Larry's Law,' report says mentally ill and intellectually disabled don't belong in personal-care homes.Princessiccia

Princess Health and Amid legislative action on 'Larry's Law,' report says mentally ill and intellectually disabled don't belong in personal-care homes.Princessiccia

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By Tara KaprowyKentucky Health NewsAs state legislators move to change the procedure...