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West Virginia substance abuse prevention, treatment effort enlists community support
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (173+ words) MARTINSBURG, W.Va. (DC News Now) — September is National Recovery Month, and in West Virginia's eastern panhandle, advocates for substance abuse treatment are out raising awareness about prevention and treatment programs to help those challenged by drug and alcohol use. "We…...
Qualifacts Partners with Greater Reach CSB to Enhance Operations and Support Expansion of Behavioral Health Services Across Virginia
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (175+ words) Leading Virginia Community Services Board selects Qualifacts’ Credible EHR to unify systems, reduce administrative burden, and support expanded care delivery. Greater Reach CSB selected the Qualifacts Credible electronic health record (EHR) platform to transition from separate clinical and billing systems…...
Virginia launches 'Beyond the Blues' maternal mental health campaign
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (419+ words) RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia Department of Health has launched a statewide campaign aimed at raising awareness about maternal mental health and connecting women with resources in their communities. The "Beyond the Blues" campaign launched at the Richmond Main Library Tuesday....
Virginia sets rules for potential psilocybin treatment
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (271+ words) (The Center Square) – Virginia approved a law that would allow psilocybin to be used in medical settings if federal regulators give it the green light. The legislation, Senate Bill 379, was introduced by state Sen. Jennifer Boysko and directs the Virginia…...
Virginia bill allows psychedelic mushroom therapy, pending FDA approval
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (762+ words) RICHMOND — Lawmakers are clearing the way for use of the psychedelic mushroom compound psilocybin as a potential medical treatment, once a formulation is approved by the Food and Drug Administration. Senate Bill 379 directs the state Board of Pharmacy to reschedule…...
Bill calls for mental health assessments be made available for all Virginia 6-12th graders
5+ mon, 1+ day ago (206+ words) A bill awaiting the governor’s signature would ask that mental health assessments be made available for all public school students from grades 6-12 in Virginia. The bill, HB355, directs the advisory School Health Services Committee to work with the Virginia Department of…...
New Virginia laws will enhance health screenings, limit kids' social media screen time
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (428+ words) VIRGINIA, USA — Boosting minimum wage, eliminating interest for medical debts, and requiring fentanyl testing for emergency room drug screenings are just a few of the new laws taking effect in Virginia on Jan. 1. “A lot of these laws are about…...
For teens dealing with substance use, a recovery school opens in Virginia
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (91+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. The Loudoun school opened this fall, making it the first of its…...
Recovery advocates, lawmakers discuss addiction treatment challenges at Virginia forum
10+ mon, 4+ week ago (236+ words) RICHMOND, Va. — A forum on Tuesday brought together delegates, candidates and community leaders to address critical issues surrounding addiction, treatment and recovery programs across the Commonwealth. The question-and-answer session highlighted ongoing challenges faced by those in recovery, with advocates emphasizing…...