Articles filed under Mental Health
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New IDs foster communication between drivers with disabilities, policeMar 13, 2017 1:00 am - "My medical condition may impair my ability to communicate with others, especially with strangers or in stressful situations," reads the introduction on a new identifica...
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Life Span Series continues Sunday with 'Moral Development'Feb 27, 2017 10:00 pm - The Mental Health Ministry of Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva continues its "Life Span Series" with "Moral Development" at 12:30 p.m. Sunday, March 5, at the ch...
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Maine West welcomes new therapy dogFeb 27, 2017 12:00 am - Teddy is only 9 months old, but he usually doesn't act his age. The young golden retriever — and newest employee at Maine West High School in Des Plaines — is peaceful,...
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Renz Center now offers medication-assisted treatmentFeb 26, 2017 10:00 pm - The Renz Addiction Counseling Center is now offering medication-assisted treatment for individuals struggling with an alcohol and/or opiate use disorder, including heroi...
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Intensive Outpatient ProgramFeb 06, 2017 10:00 pm - The Intensive Outpatient Program offered through the AMITA Health Alexian Brothers Center for Mental Health, is located in Arlington Heights and helps individuals who've...
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Renz Center celebrates two anniversariesJan 31, 2017 10:00 pm - As Renz Addiction Counseling Center celebrates its 56 years of substance abuse treatment and prevention education this February, Jim's Friends, a support group of fellow...
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Naperville goals: Decrease mental health calls, fill business vacanciesJan 23, 2017 4:30 am - As part of Naperville's push to release more data for public information and analysis, the city has set a series of goals: • Fill vacant storefronts and office spaces. ...
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How families can join study probing genetics of autismJan 13, 2017 4:00 am - Courtney McClear has autism and, for the first time, her relatives believe they can do something to find out why. The McClears plan to sign up Saturday for a nationwide...
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Father, writer to share addiction journey story in three suburbsJan 11, 2017 10:00 pm - A parent who's been through the struggle of a child's addiction and also knows how to write about it will be making three free presentations in the Western suburbs this ...
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Why it is time to check your medicine cabinetJan 10, 2017 10:00 pm - Katelyn Regan of Renz Addiction Counseling Center suggests it might be time to check your medicine cabinet. If you've heard the terms "opioid epidemic" and "prescription...