A History of the Treatment of People with Mental Illness in Missouri
Program Description: This webconference will talk about early mental health care centers in the state of Missouri including State Hospital Number One in Fulton, the St. Louis County Insane Asylum, and the Saint Louis Hospital for Social Evils. The history of these hospitals, the treatments offered patients, and the management… Continue reading
New Missouri statewide database targets meth production
New Missouri statewide database targets meth production
Officials unveiled a new statewide database Tuesday that they hope will be a more advanced and effective tool in the state’s battle against methamphetamine.
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New online tracking system closes loophole for methamphetamine makers in Missouri
New online tracking system closes loophole for methamphetamine makers in Missouri
Up to now, meth makers went from pharmacy to pharmacy buying legal limits of cold medicines, and rarely got caught. SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A loophole in state law is now closed with a new computerized tracking system that went… Continue reading
Cancer center construction begins at Missouri
Cancer center construction begins at Missouri
The University of Missouri Health Care project consists of an eight-story addition with 12 new operating rooms, 90 private rooms for patients and 300,000 square feet of new space.
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Expansion aids rehabilitation therapy at Missouri River Manor
Expansion aids rehabilitation therapy at Missouri River Manor
The rehabilitation gym at Missouri River Care and Rehabilitation Center used to be squeezed into a small room where therapists and patients practically had to step over each other to get things done.
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SNAPSHOT: Chuck Daugherty, executive director, ACT Missouri
SNAPSHOT: Chuck Daugherty, executive director, ACT Missouri
Working at a residential home for youth in Kansas, Chuck Daugherty began noticing that the majority of the children either came from homes where substance abuse was prevalent or they were already active users.
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