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Nourish Your Mind: The Impact of Nutrition on Mental Health

From our early years, we learn that maintaining a healthy diet contributes to our physical well-being. However, what goes unmentioned is the profound impact of good nutrition on our mental health. The human brain is always in action. It takes care of our thoughts,...

Q & A with Dr. C.J. Rush, CPO

This Question & Answer session with Dr. C.J. Rush, our Chief Psychiatric Officer (CPO), provides insight into his passion for our patients' mental health care. His energy and experience on the subject are remarkable! What has been the most exciting aspect of your...

“I Haven’t Seen A Doctor In Years”

Our patients come from various backgrounds, often exposed to conditions where injury, illness, and little to no medical access are common. Regardless of their circumstance, we have a duty and responsibility to “Do Right” and deliver quality healthcare to all.

Help Prevent Nurse Burnout

Younger nurses have the highest turnover rates. Partly due to the variety of specialty options and opportunities in nursing. Luckily, due to the nature of correctional healthcare, every day is different.

What is Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)?

MAT is a substance use disorder treatment approach that combines medication with counseling, behavioral health therapies, and/ or mental health treatment. MAT medications can control the symptoms of substance use disorder such as withdrawal and cravings. MAT...

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