Every few weeks, messages from recruiters pop up on Melissa Grimm’s cell phone. The company is hiring for an addiction treatment program in the Baltimore area. The 42-year-old Annapolis resident, who graduated last fall with a degree in addiction counseling, will have to give up those job opportunities. That’s because she’s been waiting six months … Read more
The hug came just after Isabella completed Bergen 4-Day Treatment (B4DT), an intensive treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder. In the latest podcast episode, There’s no such thing as normal, She shared her OCD story and revealed that B4DT treatment was a necessary circuit breaker for her. Developed in Norway, B4DT is brought to Aotearoa by charity … Read more
As of 2024, there will be fewer mentally ill patients waiting in hospital emergency departments than in 2022. However, Massachusetts still has some of the longest wait times in the nation, and behavioral health patients with unique needs, such as the elderly, pregnant women, and children with autism, are too often unable to receive timely … Read more