Merrimack County to Launch Drug Court in September August 21, 2017 By ALYSSA DANDREA Monitor staff Saturday, August 19, 2017 With drug courts up and running in six New Hampshire counties, Merrimack County will soon be the latest to addiction treatment Read more
Riverbend Community Mental Health Receives Donations from NHMB August 7, 2017 The employees of Merrimack County Savings Bank (the Merrimack), MillRiver Wealth Management (MillRiver), Meredith Village Savings Bank (MVSB) and New Hampshire Mutual Bancorp (NHMB) pledged $2,374 to Riverbend Award, Donation Read more
Hassan, Kuster hear impacts of health care bill July 7, 2017 Friday, July 07, 2017 By Caitlin Andrews U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan and Rep. Annie Kuster toured Riverbend Community Mental Health in Concord on Thursday afternoon as part of Integrated Health Read more
Theories Aplenty On Why Mental Health Patients Receive Greater Share of Opioid Prescriptions July 6, 2017 By The Exchange For Dr. Gary Sobelson who practices family medicine in Concord a recent study suggesting that people with mental illness consume a disproportionate share of prescription painkillers addiction treatment, Integrated Health Read more
My Turn: We all pay a price for neglecting the mental health system June 8, 2017 By PETER EVERS For the Monitor Thursday, June 08, 2017 Hubert H. Humphrey’s final speech contained these words: “The moral test of government is how that government treats Read more
Community Panel Discusses “13 Reasons Why” June 8, 2017 By LUCAS MASIN-MOYER Monitor staff Wednesday, June 07, 2017 “It’s maybe the most traumatic thing I’ve ever watched in my life,” said Dr. Steve Cauble, a child psychiatrist Suicide Prevention, Treatment Works Read more
Controversial Netflix series inspires dialogue on how to discuss suicide, mental health with youths May 15, 2017 By CAITLIN ANDREWS Monitor staff ~ Friday, May 12, 2017 Jonathan Hopkins heard about the series 13 Reasons Why from his 12-year-old daughter. She wanted to watch it because her Suicide Prevention Read more
Olympian Ellie Coe is taking on the world March 29, 2017 By RAY DUCKLER Monitor staff – Monday, March 27, 2017 First, Ellie Coe conquered her fears, then she nearly conquered the world. The young woman from Hopkinton Treatment Works Read more