The Cook County Department of Public Health in Illinois is investing $14.7 million toward its Building Healthier Communities program.
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Here are seven addiction treatment updates Becker's has reported on since Feb. 14:
Mental health was cited as the top reason for student-athlete transfers in both women's and men's sports, according to research published by the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
Texas Children's Hospital and the Menninger Clinic, both in Houston, announced the beginning of a joint effort focused toward addressing youth mental health, which recent reports show is worsening nationwide.
California's Santa Clara County broke ground on a 207,000-square-foot, $422 million behavioral health center, according to a Feb. 22 news release shared with Becker's.
Allentown, Pa.-based Lehigh Valley Health Network and King of Prussia-based Universal Health Services are joining forces on a $61 million behavioral health hospital in Hanover Township, Pa., the Philadelphia Business Journal reported Feb. 13.
King of Prussia, Pa.-based Universal Health Services is building a 96-bed joint venture psychiatric hospital with Livonia, Mich.-based Trinity Health, MLive reported Feb. 22.
Texas Children's Hospital and The Menninger Clinic, both based in Houston, are partnering to bolster inpatient care for youth experiencing a behavioral health crisis, Texas Children's said Feb. 22.
California governor Gavin Newsom plans to allocate $907 million for a new initiative to provide housing for homeless individuals with severe behavioral health issues.
Children's Home of Northern Kentucky in Covington, a behavioral health facility, has been gifted $150,000 on behalf of the city of Independence, Ky., Link NKY reported Feb. 21.
