Change Direction discussion highlights connection between mental health issues and addiction November 17, 2016 By ELLA NILSEN Monitor staff – Wednesday, November 16, 2016 Twenty years ago, when someone seeking mental health treatment in New Hampshire went to get help, the person change mental health, Treatment Works Read more
UNH and New Futures Develop Guide to Accessing Addiction and Mental Health Services September 16, 2016 DURHAM, N.H. – Recognizing there is a growing need to educate consumers with health insurance coverage in New Hampshire about how to navigate addiction and mental health care addiction treatment Read more
Q&A with mental health advocate Barbara Van Dahlen June 13, 2016 By JEFF FEINGOLD Published NH Business Review 6/10/2016 Barbara Van Dahlen is the founder of two powerful national initiatives to address mental health-related issues. In 2005, the Washington, D.C.-based clinical change mental health Read more
Removing mental illness from the shadows May 16, 2016 By SUZANNE LAURENT Published Foster’s Daily Democrat 5/12/2016 Nearly one in every five people, or 42.5 million Americans, has a diagnosable mental health condition. Yet, they or those closest to change mental health, Treatment Works Read more
By the numbers: Concord High shifts focus on drug and alcohol education May 9, 2016 By ELLA NILSEN, Monitor Staff Published Concord Monitor 5/08/2016 Anti-drug and alcohol presentations today don’t look like the ones shown to high school students 10 to 20 years ago. Think addiction treatment, recovery, Treatment Works Read more
My Turn: A pivotal moment in opioid crisis May 4, 2016 By JEFFREY A. MEYERS, commissioner of the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services Published Concord Monitor 5/04/2016 The scope of the opioid epidemic in New Hampshire is addiction treatment, recovery, Treatment Works Read more
Integrated Behavioral Health Model Pilot February 17, 2016 By CONCORD HOSPITAL Published on February 16, 2016 In 2015, Concord Hospital and Riverbend Community Mental Health led a crucial change in health care by integrating behavioral health into Integrated Health Read more
Emergency responders look for ways to keep more people out of the hospital December 21, 2015 By ELLA NILSEN, Concord Monitor staff Sunday, December 20, 2015 (Published in print: Sunday, December 20, 2015) When a patient calls 911, health officials say the emergency Treatment Works Read more
