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The Alarming Rise in Alcohol-Related Deaths: A Focus on Women and the Continued Need for Action

In a revealing new study by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), a troubling trend has emerged—rates of alcohol-related deaths in the United States have nearly...

LifeStance Health Under Fire: Former Employees Claim Payment Arrangements Violate Labor Laws

LifeStance Health Group, a prominent player in the outpatient mental health space, is facing legal challenges from former...

The Role of Outcomes Data in Shaping the Future of SUD Treatment

Outcomes data has been positioned as both the key to value-based care and the most effective leverage for...

The Hidden Battle: Understanding Online Gaming Disorder in a Digital Age

The Rise of Gaming Addiction and Its Impact on Mental Health Online gaming has become a global phenomenon, offering...

Healthcare Leaders Take on New Roles in Behavioral Health and Addiction Treatment Leadership

In recent weeks, several key organizations within the behavioral health and addiction treatment sectors have made important leadership...
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A Crisis in Care: Why U.S. Hospitals Are Missing a Critical Opportunity to Save Lives from Opioid Use Disorder

The opioid epidemic continues to ravage communities across the United States, with more than 75% of overdose deaths involving opioids. Despite the alarming numbers,...

How Medical Debt Is Worsening the Mental Health Care Gap in America

Nearly one in every twelve Americans is burdened with medical debt, collectively amounting to a staggering $220 billion nationwide. While medical debt is a...

Improving Medication Adherence in Behavioral Health: The Promise of Long-Acting Injectables

Medication adherence remains one of the most significant challenges in the treatment of serious mental illness (SMI). For patients with conditions like schizophrenia, bipolar...

Improving Access to Behavioral Health Care for Underserved Populations: The Importance of Specialized Services and Data Collection

The U.S. healthcare system has long been criticized for its failure to adequately address the mental health needs of racial and ethnic minority groups....

Brightside Health Secures $33 Million in Series C Funding to Accelerate Growth and Expand Virtual Mental Health Care Services

In a groundbreaking move for the mental health industry, Brightside Health, a leading provider of virtual mental health care, has successfully raised $33 million...

Unequal Access to Mental Health Care During the Pandemic: A Growing Concern

The COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped our lives in countless ways, but perhaps one of the most profound impacts has been on our mental health....
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