Top Ten Movies about Mental Health on HBO Max
To use as an ongoing resource, here is a list of the top ten movies about mental health on HBO Max. …
Mental Health
The Brookings Institution Highlights Plight of Veterans During Opioid Crisis (Part 1)
By virtue of their service to the United States, the plight of veterans suffering from opioid use disorder needs to…
SAMHSA Awards 2020 Suicide Prevention Grant to Tarzana Treatment Centers
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), a branch of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services…
Teaming Up to Help the Homeless
We’ve been working with Providence Hospitals to provide mental health and substance use treatment for homeless people. Thanks to Councilmember…
Mental Illness and Early Death Rates
An article in the Huffington Post points out that persons with serious mental illness die at a much earlier age…
Adolescent Mental Health
Adolescence is often a period full of difficulties and transitions. As children transition into adolescence they attempt to define themselves…
Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder (BPD) is treatable with counseling and medication. It can be tricky, though, because the very nature of the…
Health Information Privacy
A commonly heard phrase at Tarzana Treatment Centers is “I can’t confirm or deny…” It’s an example of what health…
Hospital Presumptive Eligibility
by Jim Sorg. Hospital Presumptive Eligibility – try saying that rapidly 5 times! Hospital Presumptive Eligibility is a little known…
Medicare Preventive Services Help You Live
As we approach and arrive at our senior years, we begin to understand why doctors always told us to take…
Resolve to Have Good Health Any Day
Are you making a resolution for the New Year? Why wait for and limit yourself to January 1st? …
Make the Holidays Happy this Year
While this time of year brings joy and merriment to most of us, we in the substance use and mental health treatment field are…
Holiday Health Considerations
The holidays are not far off, so we suggest that you plan ahead to ensure they are joyful. Don’t be…
Youth and Family Services at Tarzana Treatment Centers
When the health of family members is a concern, you want to trust their health care only to quality providers. This is…
Medicare and Medicare Advantage Services
Tarzana Treatment Centers accepts Medicare and Medicare Advantage for a variety of healthcare services. Primary medical care is certainly a priority for…
Integrated Medicare Covered Services
Retirement is a time in life when seniors can relax, travel, enjoy family, or anything else they want or have…
Medicare Covers Alcohol and Drug Treatment
Medicare covers much more than basic medical care, which is probably not a big surprise to anyone. What may be news…
Telemedicine Uses – Senior Mental Health and Substance Use
Aging brings more than the typical physical problems form seniors. Most will survive family members and friends, and face other…
Treatment for Co-Occurring Disorders
By Ken Bachrach, Ph.D. Clinical Director It is very common for a person to have both a psychological disorder and…
Alcohol Dependence and Major Depression
It’s quite normal for someone entering alcohol treatment to show signs of depression. The sad and hopeless feelings that are…
Adolescents With Co-occurring Disorders
May, 2009 is National Mental Health Month. Tarzana Treatment Centers is participating with a series of articles meant to…