DAYTON, Ohio — Starting Jan. 1, anyone in Montgomery County can access mental or behavioral health services at any time with just a phone call. The Alcohol, Drug Addiction and…
A mental health professional will begin assisting Johns Creek police in January with 911 calls involving mental illness or crisis intervention. Police officers respond to several calls per day involving…
…The new full-time hires were partially funded by a $14,737 grant awarded to the department by the U.S. Department of Justice. The mental health professionals were found through a partnership…
Last week, Sue Ann Atkerson, LPC, MBA, CEO of Behavioral Health Link, testified before the United States House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce’s Communications and Technology Subcommittee. The…
… One session informed attendees about the Georgia Crisis and Access Line, which operates as the state’s suicide hotline. Morgan Driskell from Willowbrooke Behavioral Heath said many of the counselors…
Editor’s note: If you or someone you know needs help, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-8255. ATLANTA — Brian Anderson, an imposing man with a rich baritone voice, dwarfs…
ATLANTA — State officials have launched a new mobile application to support the Georgia Crisis and Access Line (GCAL), a 24/7 hotline offering free and confidential access to services for…