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    Feb 22, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. State officials meet with families to discuss Central Virginia Training Center closing

    A lot of questions are being asked about a plan to close training centers; state facilities that house and care for people with mental disabilities.
    Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau Chief
    A lot of questions are being asked about a plan to close training centers; state facilities that house and care for people with mental disabilities. One thing many people want to know: where will patients go once the training centers close? Jill Deiss...

    Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Health, Conservation, Environmental Issues

    2. Feb 22, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  2. UPDATE: Clinic to treat heroin addiction could locate in Pulaski County

    Update:  Town Council submitted letter to the state on Friday.  The full letter is attached.
    Reporter
    Update:  Town Council submitted letter to the state on Friday.  The full letter is attached. ______________________________________________ A new clinic to treat heroin addiction could be coming to Pulaski, but it's not exactly a welcomed new business. ...

    Tags: Methadone (drug), Health, Heroin, Drugs and Medicines, Hospitals and Clinics

    3. Jan 26, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. Virginia to close training centers in Madison Heights and Hillsville

    Virginia will close most of its controversial training centers by the end of the decade.  That's the result of a settlement with the U. S. Department of Justice announced Thursday.
    Assignment Manager
    Virginia will close most of its controversial training centers by the end of the decade.  That's the result of a settlement with the U. S. Department of Justice announced Thursday. The facilities, like the Central Virginia Training Center in Madison...

    Tags: Medicaid, Bob McDonnell, Economy, Business and Finance, Justice System, Health Insurance

    4. Sep 30, 2011 |Story| WDBJ7

  4. OUR HEALTH: Is Your Pet Battling the Bulge?

    Americans are becoming increasingly overweight or obese, exercising less, and eating unhealthy foods, according to the recently released results of the Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index. The results show that 63.1% of adults in the U.S. were either overweight or obese in 2009 - a small but measurable increase from 62.2% the previous year. Portion control is said to play a large role in why Americans are becoming increasingly overweight and that holds true for pets as well.
    Americans are becoming increasingly overweight or obese, exercising less, and eating unhealthy foods, according to the recently released results of the Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index. The results show that 63.1% of adults in the U.S. were either...

    Tags: Arthritis, Overweight, Blood, Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses

    5. Jul 26, 2011 |Story| WDBJ7

  5. Man accused of raping a patient at LewisGale Medical Center

    A LewisGale patient is accused of raping another patient.
    Reporter
    A LewisGale patient is accused of raping another patient. Salem police were called to LewisGale's Behavioral Health Unit for a report that one patient raped another patient last Thursday, July 21. A day later, Terron Michie was arrested.  He's...

    Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Rape, Health

    6. Aug 4, 2011 |Story| WDBJ7

  6. State officials gather comments in Lynchburg on possible changes to disability services

    How should Virginia care for people with developmental disabilities? Should they live in public facilities or private homes? State officials are tackling those questions.
    Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau Chief
    How should Virginia care for people with developmental disabilities? Should they live in public facilities or private homes? State officials are tackling those questions. Virginia's Department of Behavioral Health is traveling the state to hear...

    Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Health, U.S. Postal Service, Physical Conditions, Advanced Training

    7. Aug 10, 2011 |Story| WDBJ7

  7. Tech professors study post-traumatic stress in the aftermath of the April 16 shootings

    A gunman killed 32 people on Virginia Tech's campus and wounded many others on April 16, 2007, but the shooting spree left thousands more wounded psychologically.
    A gunman killed 32 people on Virginia Tech's campus and wounded many others on April 16, 2007, but the shooting spree left thousands more wounded psychologically. A new study by two Tech professors found about 15% of students reported high levels of...

    Tags: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Colleges and Universities, Sociology, Medical Specialization, Philosophy

    8. Sep 9, 2011 |Story| WDBJ7

  8. Two defendants dropped from April 16th lawsuit

    Weekend Anchor/Reporter
    The mental health defendants will be dropped from a lawsuit filed by the families of two women killed during the mass shooting on April 16th, 2007 at Virginia Tech. That's according to Robert Hall, an attorney representing the families of Julia Pryde and...

    Tags: Behavioral Conditions, File Sharing, Health, Trials

    9. Sep 14, 2011 |Story| WDBJ7

  9. Former Virginia Tech football player Tommy Edwards share his struggles with mental health problems through music

    M<span style=&quot;font-size: small;">ental health isn't always an easy topic to talk about, especially for those who suffer from it. But former Virginia Tech running back Tommy Edwards is raising awareness about his personal struggles through his music.</span>
    REPORTER
    Mental health isn't always an easy topic to talk about, especially for those who suffer from it. But former Virginia Tech running back Tommy Edwards is raising awareness about his personal struggles through his music. Edwards was diagnosed with Post...

    Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Health, Heart (music group), Fine Arts, Arts and Culture

    10. Jun 21, 2011 |Story| WDBJ7

  10. Pittsylvania Co. ranked low in children mental health, Virginia report says

    When it comes to health, especially your child's, getting help is probably on the top of your list.
    Reporter
    When it comes to health, especially your child's, getting help is probably on the top of your list. But when resources are lacking parents get discouraged. That's a reality for families in Pittsylvania County according to a Virginia children health...

    Tags: Virginia, Behavioral Conditions, Health, Pittsylvania County

    11. Jul 20, 2011 |Story| WDBJ7

  11. Veterans Affairs hospital making changes to some services

    The Veterans Affairs hospital in Salem is streamlining its mental health services.
    The Veterans Affairs hospital in Salem is streamlining its mental health services. Currently, there are 16 patients in the memory disorder ward. They'll all be transferred to long-term facilities or another unit at the VA. The reason for the shift is...

    Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Health, Long Term Care, Salem (Salem, Virginia)

    12. Oct 9, 2010 |Story| WDBJ7

  12. Susan Bahorich's Blog

    <strong><span style=&quot;text-decoration: underline;"><strong><span style="background-color: #888888;"><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="background-color: #ffffff;"><span style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="background-color: #ffff00;">Comments, questions, concerns, story ideas, etc. email me at: &nbsp;<a href="mailto:sbahorich@wdbj7.com">sbahorich@wdbj7.com</a></span></span></span></span></span></strong></span></strong>
    Comments, questions, concerns, story ideas, etc. email me at:  sbahorich@wdbj7.com   January 4, 2012 Happy New Year, Baby New Year!!!! Welcome to the first edition of the 2012 Blog-horich. I've been slacking people, I'm sorry! First off, Happy belated...

    Tags: Gun Control, Concerts, Prosecution, here! (tv network), Rutgers University

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