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Why addiction treatment for teens is expensive, hard to find
Residential addiction treatment for teenagers is difficult to come by despite demand, according to a study published Jan. 8 in Health Affairs. -
Illinois behavioral health center adds adult services
The Griffin Williamson Campus of Rosecrance, an addiction treatment provider in Rockford, Ill., has launched an adult residential program, CBS affiliate WIFR reported Jan. 8. -
Universal Health Services announces advisory board for veteran support initiative
King of Prussia, Pa.-based Universal Health Services has formed an advisory board for its Patriot Support Programs initiative.
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Cerebral to pay restitution to thousands of consumers
Cerebral, a behavioral telehealth company, will pay more than 16,000 consumers restitution for allegedly violating New York laws by making it difficult to cancel subscriptions to the platform. -
Average cost of an addiction medicine doctor visit by state
Alaska is the most expensive state for addiction medicine doctor visits while Iowa is the cheapest, according to recent data from insurance company Sidecar Health. -
Addiction treatment center opens in Ohio
Belharmon Recovery Services has opened in Barnesville, Ohio, The Intelligencer reported Jan. 8. -
Gateway Foundation appoints director of development
Ave Marie Costa has been appointed director of development of the Gateway Foundation, a substance use disorder and behavioral health treatment organization.
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Ozempic, Wegovy not tied to increased risk of suicidal thoughts
Individuals taking GLP-1 drugs Ozempic and Wegovy had a slightly lower incidence of suicidal ideation than those taking other forms of weight loss drugs, a study published Jan. 5 in Nature found. -
Oregon insurers will put $25M in 'record' profits to youth behavioral health beds
Oregon Medicaid insurers will invest $25 million in projects to add additional residential treatment spaces for youth in the state. -
The 15 least expensive states for psychotherapy
Here are the 15 least expensive states for a psychotherapy session by average cash price, according to recent data from insurance company Sidecar Health: -
The 15 most expensive states for psychotherapy
Here are the 15 most expensive states, including the District of Columbia, for a psychotherapy session by average cash price, according to recent data from insurance company Sidecar Health:
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The 15 most expensive states to visit a family therapist
Here are the 15 most expensive states to visit a family therapist by average cash price, according to recent data from insurance company Sidecar Health. -
The 15 least expensive states to visit a family therapist
Here are the 15 least expensive states to visit a family therapist in by average cash price, according to recent data from insurance company Sidecar Health: -
US virtual mental health services market to reach $2.9B by 2028
The U.S. virtual mental health services market is forecasted to hit $2.88 billion by 2028. -
The best states for access to therapy
Hawaii is the best state for access to psychotherapy, according to an analysis from Milliman. -
Tricare falling short on mental health parity, report finds
Tricare, which provides health coverage for military personnel, dependents and retirees, may be falling short on some of its behavioral health goals, a report from the Government Accountability Office found. -
NYC Health + Hospitals to receive training on LGBTQ-affirming therapy
NYC Health + Hospitals has partnered with the Institute for Human Identity to develop a training program focused on affirming therapy for LGBTQ+ patients. -
Sahara Behavioral Health partners with research organization to boost accessibility
Glendale, Ariz.-based Sahara Behavioral Health has partnered with Headlands Research to examine and increase the accessibility of clinical research and investigational therapies for people across the state seeking psychiatric and addiction care. -
Oregon to launch behavioral health treatment housing
The state of Oregon purchased a building in Portland to offer treatment and temporary housing for people with substance use disorders. -
Massachusetts hospital reopens mental health unit
Heywood Hospital in Gardner, Mass., is reopening its mental health unit, WGBH reported Jan. 3.
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