For Sebastian Ssempijja, a clinical psychologist and owner of a Glendale-based family and child clinic, a career as a healer wasn’t just a life goal. It was a call from God. Born in Uganda, Ssempijja immigrated to the United States in 1979 to attend Marquette University. Today he owns and operates Sebastian Family Psychology Practice […]
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Vive Adolescent Care facility in St. George, Utah, date unspecified | Photo courtesy of Vive Adolescent Care, St. George News CONTRIBUTED CONTENT When you see a climbing wall, full gym, comfy bed, and delicious food, you might not think of a mental hospital, but this is the safe space Vive Adolescent Care has created for
Marissa Wegner, left, listens as Martha Bird gives her tips on weaving her own basket during a class at Vail Place, a non-profit provider that offers daytime activities and facility for people with mental health issues, at their Minneapolis headquarters on Thursday , July 6, 2023. Working on the baskets helps my mind focus, Wegner
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) As a lack of mental health resources plagues the nation, a Las Vegas Valley hospital is doubling its capacity to care for sick patients in hopes it can free up space for emergency room beds. Desert Winds Hospital opened its doors two years ago, but only for 12- to 17-year-olds with mental
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More than 2,000 children are on a waiting list for mental health help at just one center in the Cincinnati area. The average waiting time to be seen by a professional: 98 days. That’s more than 2,000 parents who lie half awake at night listening and worrying about their children, said Kate Schroder, president and
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Good Samaritan Hospital will close the inpatient psychiatric facility on its Mission Oaks campus in Los Gatos in August. Santa Clara County has approximately 211 inpatient psychiatric beds, a number that experts say is alarmingly low even without the loss of Mission Oaks 18. (Dai Sugano/Bay Area News Group) Alexis Crase calls Mission Oaks her
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Democrats lead the way on many issues, but more Americans agree with Republicans on the economy, crime, immigration (Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images) The Pew Research Center conducted this study to better understand Americans’ views on the issues facing the country, Joe Biden’s job performance, and more. For this analysis, we surveyed 5,115 adults from
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KFF survey shows complexity, bureaucracy, denials, confusion rivaling affordability as an issue for insured consumers, with some saying it has led them to opt out or delay care The majority (58%) of people with health insurance say they have experienced at least one problem using their coverage in the past year, with even higher shares