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West Virginia: Almost Heaven, but Not for Mental Health

(3 days ago) WEBIn West Virginia – a ruggedly rural state with an independent spirit – mental health woes are fueled by social problems and a shortage of providers. By Joseph P. Williams Sept. 1, 2021

https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2021-09-01/west-virginia-almost-heaven-but-not-for-mental-health

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Fast Facts - West Virginia Department of Health and Human …

(9 days ago) WEBWest Virginia ranked 1st highest in the nation for the prevalence of poor physical health, poor mental health, and activity limitations due to poor physical or mental health. …

https://dhhr.wv.gov/hpcd/data_reports/Pages/Fast-Facts.aspx

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Mental Health in thoughts of suicide in the last year. - NAMI

(9 days ago) WEBOf the 92,000 adults in West Virginia who did not receive needed mental health care, 47.6% did not because of cost. 708,078 people in West Virginia live in a community …

https://www.nami.org/NAMI/media/NAMI-Media/StateFactSheets/WestVirginiaStateFactSheet.pdf

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Behavioral Health Barometer: West Virginia, Volume 6

(2 days ago) WEBBehavioral Health Barometer: West Virginia, Volume 6: Indicators as measured through the 2019 National Survey on Drug Use and Health and the National Survey of …

https://www.samhsa.gov/data/sites/default/files/reports/rpt32865/WestVirginia-BH-Barometer_Volume6.pdf

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2022 State Report West Virginia - County Health Rankings

(8 days ago) WEB2022 County Health Rankings: National and West Virginia State Values for Ranked Measures. Years of potential life lost before age 75 per 100,000 population (age …

https://www.countyhealthrankings.org/sites/default/files/media/document/CHR2022_WV_0.pdf

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West Virginia Mental Health — Everybody Hurts

(9 days ago) WEBCrisis Text Line reports mental health trends in West Virginia, including depression, anxiety, suicide, and self-harm. In crisis? Get 24/7 support by texting CRISIS to 741741. …

https://www.stateofmentalhealth.org/west-virginia

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The barriers to Black West Virginians getting the mental health …

(1 days ago) WEBLike many Black communities in the United States, West Virginia’s poor mental health stems from a complex mix of problems, including high poverty rates and …

https://westvirginiaville.com/2022/03/the-barriers-to-black-west-virginians-getting-the-mental-health-care-they-may-need/

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Major issues persist in WV behavioral health homes

(6 days ago) WEBAccording to DHHR, in 2020, West Virginia was able to employ only an estimated 17% of the necessary mental health care professionals to take care of …

https://mountainstatespotlight.org/2021/09/16/systemic-abuse-neglect-wv-behavioral-health-homes/

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WVU Today WVU-led study aims to identify, relieve …

(4 days ago) WEBWith anxiety and depression on the rise amid the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, a West Virginia University-led study seeks to identify mental health issues and test online treatments among West …

https://wvutoday.wvu.edu/stories/2020/08/25/wvu-led-study-aims-to-identify-relieve-anxiety-and-depression-caused-by-covid-19

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Survey Results Reveal Mental Health Issues In W.Va.

(2 days ago) WEBResults from the first Mountain State Assessment of Trends in Community Health — or MATCH published Tuesday by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources and the West …

https://wvpublic.org/survey-results-reveal-mental-health-issues-in-w-va/

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West Virginia 2020 Uniform Reporting System Mental Health …

(1 days ago) WEBMental Health Community Services Block Grant: 2020 State Summary Report West Virginia State URS Contact Person Alex Alston 350 Capitol Street, Room 350 …

https://www.samhsa.gov/data/sites/default/files/reports/rpt35282/WestVirginia.pdf

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Mental Health Resources in West Virginia - Resources to Recover

(9 days ago) WEBDavid Lewis is a psychiatrist who began practicing at Coalfield Health Center in Chapmanville, a town in Logan County, West Virginia, in June. Despite the high rate …

https://www.rtor.org/directory/mental-health-west-virginia/

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Survey results reveal mental health issues in West Virginia

(4 days ago) WEBThe survey looks at multiple health aspects including physical health, health behavior, prescription opioids, the impact of COVID-19, but key insights from the first …

https://www.wvnews.com/news/wvnews/survey-results-reveal-mental-health-issues-in-west-virginia/article_079ee7fe-e936-11ed-80d3-472f1f85e38a.html

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Help is available for people struggling with mental health

(6 days ago) WEBChildren’s Mobile Crisis (adult services to open soon) – 1-844-985-4371. Suicide and Crisis Lifeline – 988. Help 304 Emotional Strength Line, providing stress …

https://wvumedicine.org/news/article/help-is-available-for-people-struggling-with-mental-health/

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Behavioral Health Barometer: West Virginia, Volume 6 CBHSQ …

(5 days ago) WEBBehavioral Health Barometer: West Virginia, Volume 6. SAMHSA's mission is to lead public health and service delivery efforts that promote mental health, …

https://www.samhsa.gov/data/report/behavioral-health-barometer-west-virginia-volume-6

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Bureau for Behavioral Health - West Virginia Department of Health …

(3 days ago) WEBBureau for Behavioral Health Room 350 350 Capitol Street Charleston, WV 25301 Phone: (304) 558-0627 Fax: (304) 558-1008 Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 to 4:30

https://dhhr.wv.gov/bbh

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Behavioral Health - West Virginia Department of Health and …

(7 days ago) WEBHELP4WV serves as a point of contact for all West Virginians in crisis and are seeking help for themselves or a loved one. Call, text or chat: 1-844-HELP4WV or www.help4wv.com. …

https://dhhr.wv.gov/COVID-19/Pages/Behavioral-Health.aspx

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WVa changing suicide prevention lifeline to 3 digits in July

(5 days ago) WEBCHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — People in West Virginia having problems with mental health or suicidal thoughts will soon be able to find help by calling a three …

https://apnews.com/article/business-health-mental-west-virginia-suicide-prevention-16dd0e0bda341620e38917ba85937779

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Study shows West Virginia lacking in mental health resources and …

(Just Now) WEBThe study shows that West Virginia has the third-largest disparity in residents to mental health providers (770 residents to every one mental health provider). It also …

https://www.wtap.com/2020/10/09/study-shows-west-virginia-lacking-in-mental-health-resources-and-wanting-help/

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Nationally, student mental health is declining. West Virginia knows …

(5 days ago) WEBWe’re looking to tell the stories of families who are in need of or have experienced adolescent mental health care in West Virginia. We’d also love to hear …

https://thinkkidswv.org/schoolhealthdata2022/

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When a W.Va. community lost its mental health services, the …

(4 days ago) WEBWhen a West Virginia community lost its mental health services, the results were a matter of life and death. by Lauren Peace October 15th, 2020 October 21st, …

https://mountainstatespotlight.org/2020/10/15/this-place-helps-us-stay-alive-when-a-west-virginia-community-lost-its-mental-health-services-the-results-were-a-matter-of-life-and-death/

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WEST VIRGINIA Key Findings HEALTH DISPARITIES

(5 days ago) WEBMammogram Screenings. The percentage of Medicare-covered women undergoing mammogram screenings in West Virginia is lower than the percentage at the national …

https://www.arc.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/WVHealthDisparitiesKeyFindings8-17.pdf

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Mental Health Awareness Month observed by the West Virginia

(Just Now) WEBTo help with these issues, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), BBH is asking for responses from residents of the state of …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/mental-health-awareness-month-observed-210633971.html

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Buckhannon Police Department looks to bring down barriers with …

(4 days ago) WEBBUCKHANNON W.Va. (WBOY) — In an effort to address issues like mental health and drug abuse in the community, the Buckhannon Police Department recently …

https://www.wboy.com/news/upshur/buckhannon-police-department-looks-to-bring-down-barriers-with-public-through-peer-liaison/

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West Virginia Department of Human Services Observes Mental …

(2 days ago) WEBGovernor Jim Justice also proclaimed May as Mental Health Awareness Month in West Virginia. This year’s national theme, “Where to Start: Mental Health in a …

https://dhhr.wv.gov/News/2024/Pages/West-Virginia-Department-of-Human-Services-Observes-Mental-Health-Awareness-Month.aspx

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Details shared on dealing with local drug problems

(8 days ago) WEBELKINS — City officials shared details on how professionals are dealing with the local drug problem during a recent public meeting. The Regional Task Force on …

https://www.theintermountain.com/news/local-news/2024/05/details-shared-on-dealing-with-local-drug-problems/

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West Virginia Department of Human Services observes Mental …

(1 days ago) WEBDoHS’s BBH also administers a number of programs to promote the behavioral health of children and youth in West Virginia communities through primary prevention …

https://www.mybuckhannon.com/west-virginia-department-of-human-services-observes-mental-health-awareness-month/

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Fresh off Netflix special, comedian Dave Attell brings standup to

(1 days ago) WEBNext week, acclaimed comedian Dave Attell cracks up the Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races in Charles Town, West Virginia, on Saturday, May 4. “When …

https://wtop.com/entertainment/2024/04/comedian-dave-attell-shares-his-favorite-standups-before-hitting-the-stage-in-west-virginia/

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