mental health Archives - The Portland Press Herald

Our View: Riverview Psychiatric Center gets right man for turnaround

by THE EDITORIAL BOARD May 3, 2016May 3, 2016

It bodes well for the hospital’s future that Rodney Bouffard’s priority is fixing the long-running staffing crisis that’s become an integral problem.

by The Editorial Board April 23, 2016April 22, 2016

The hospital will never be able to make improvements without stabilizing staffing.

by Christopher Ingraham The Washington Post April 13, 2016April 13, 2016

The research could help pave the way for treatments for a variety of mental disorders, like addiction and depression.

by The Editorial Board April 3, 2016April 2, 2016

The administration focuses on short-term gains, without considering long-term costs.

by Joel A. Merry and Michael W. Field Special to the Telegram April 3, 2016April 3, 2016

Other states are using this health care money to treat addiction and reduce related crime – saving dollars and lives.

by Nancy Pizzo Boucher Special to the Press Herald April 2, 2016April 2, 2016

When diagnoses can be so subjective, we can’t afford to take away support that helps those stricken move forward.

by David Sorensen Special to the Press Herald March 31, 2016November 30, 2016

The state DHHS is trying to make sure that the right services are going to the right people, a LePage aide says.