Media Partners - Behavioral Health Central

		A&E InterventionTM is a powerful and gripping television series in which people confront their darkest demons and seek a route to redemption. The Intervention Television series profiles people whose dependencies on drugs and alcohol or other compulsive behavior has brought them to a point of personal crisis and estranged them from their friends and loved ones. Each Intervention episode ends with a surprise intervention that is staged by the family and friends of the alcohol or drug addict, and which is conducted by one of three Intervention specialists: Jeff VanVonderen, Candy Finnigan and Ken Seeley.
		The American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence (AATOD) was founded in 1984 to enhance the quality of patient care in treatment programs by promoting the growth and development of comprehensive methadone treatment services throughout the United States.
		The Anxiety Disorders Association of America (ADAA) is the only national nonprofit organization solely dedicated to informing the public, health care professionals, and media that anxiety disorders are real, serious, and treatable. ADAA promotes the early diagnosis, treatment, and cure of anxiety disorders, and it is committed to improving the lives of the people who suffer from them.
		Cartesian Solutions, Inc.TM is a health management consulting company dedicated to addressing the needs of facilities who serve patients with health complexity through the integration of PH and MH/SUD services. Clients include general medical hospitals, primary and specialty medical departments, psychiatry departments, medical clinics, managed care organizations, third party administrators, employers, government agencies and medical management organizations.
		The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) at Columbia University is the only nation-wide organization that brings together under one roof all the professional disciplines needed to study and combat abuse of all substances – alcohol, nicotine as well as illegal, prescription and performance enhancing drugs – in all sectors of society. Founded in 1992 by Former U.S. Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare Joseph A. Califano, Jr., the nonprofit organization aims to inform Americans of the economic and social costs of substance abuse and its impact on their lives, as well as, remove the stigma of substance abuse and replace shame and despair with hope. Substance abuse is our nation’s number one health problem and a major player in the many social problems our nation faces. CASA is committed to developing proven, effective ways to prevent and treat the disease of substance abuse and addiction.
		The Case Management Society of America aims to improve patient well-being and health care outcomes by supporting the professional development of care managers from a variety of disciplines, practice settings, skill levels and professional capacities.
		The Illinois Institute for Addiction Recovery (IIAR) is located in a 12,000 sq. ft., free-standing facility adjacent to Proctor's Counseling and Recovery Center. The facility accommodates inpatients and outpatients from across the country in an easily accessible, highly confidential setting surrounded by the wooded, park-like campus of Proctor Hospital. Addiction assessment and recovery services are also provided by IIAR in Springfield, at BroMenn Regional Medical Center in nearby Bloomington/Normal, and at Ingalls Memorial Hospital in Harvey, Illinois.
		Intervention 911 works with families nationwide providing the solution when a family member is suffering from addiction or behavioral issues. We provide Intervention, Consulting, Treatment Referrals, Monitoring and Recovery Aide programs that are effective tools to guiding an addict to recovery and helping maintain long term sobriety. Our professional staff is available 24/7. Please call 866-888-4911 or visit us at www.intervention911.com. The Solution Starts Here!
		Mental Health America(formerly known as the National Mental Health Association) is the country's leading nonprofit dedicated to helping ALL people live mentally healthier lives. With our more than 320 affiliates nationwide, we represent a growing movement of Americans who promote mental wellness for the health and well-being of the nation - everyday and in times of crisis.
		The National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression (NARSAD) is The World's Leading Charity Dedicated to Mental Health Research. NARSAD invests in the best and brightest scientific minds throughout the world to unravel the complexities of schizophrenia, depression, anxiety and many other psychiatric diseases. Then, NARSAD continues to support the researchers as they use their findings to develop the next-generation of diagnostics and treatments for these conditions. With enough effort, NARSAD expects scientists someday to discover preventions and cures for these devastating illnesses.
		For 30 years since its founding in 1978, the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP), which represents nearly 275 not-for-profit and for-profit providers (free standing and hospital based programs, which offer a full continuum of care from outpatient, partial hospitalization and inpatient rehabilitation regimes), has acted as the voice of private alcoholism and drug dependency treatment programs throughout the U.S. That voice has been heard time and time again - in Congress, in the insurance industry, in the utilization review arena and in the chemical dependency treatment field itself. NAATP has assumed a strong leadership role on behalf of treatment providers in areas such as treatment standards, education, research, and advocacy of legislative, regulatory and reimbursement positions supported by the field.
		NIATx is a pioneering improvement collaborative that works with substance abuse and behavioral health organizations across the country. We teach organizations to use a simple process improvement model developed under the leadership of Dr. David Gustafson. NIATx is part of the Center for Health Enhancement System Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
		The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has a mission is to lead the Nation in bringing the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction. This charge has two critical components. The first is the strategic support and conduct of research across a broad range of disciplines. The second is ensuring the rapid and effective dissemination and use of the results of that research to significantly improve prevention, treatment and policy as it relates to drug abuse and addiction.
		New Directions for Women (NDFW)is a drug and alcohol treatment provider offering services for women, pregnant women, and women with children. NDFW is nestled in one of the most serene and beautiful communities in the country in Orange County, California. Our treatment center is steps away from Newport Beaches, Back Bay and Nature Preserve and only moments from Newport Beach.
		The Quick Fix mission is to promote health, healing and happiness by removing the stigma of recovery from behavioral issues, helping victims of substance abuse, their families and children by providing insight, preventative education, and life enhancement techniques via radio and TV programs, seminars, lectures, books, CD's and public events.
		Segal Institute for Clinical Researchis a site-management organization specializing in psychiatric, neurological, substance abuse, medical and women's health conditions. A 90-plus member, full-time staff of principal investigators, sub-investigators, coordinators, research assistants and doctorate-level raters conducts clinical trials in outpatient, inpatient, and residential care facilities. Founded in 1998, Segal Institute for Clinical Research was created as a division of Compass Health Systems, a multi-specialty group practice. Compass Health Systems is the largest provider of mental health services in South Florida.
		For over a decade, Sensory Logic, Inc. and Dan Hill have been the market leader in helping major, global companies measure and manage emotions in strategic as well as tactical terms. They do so through combining unique research tools like eye tracking and facial coding with traditional ratings and verbal input.
		Founded in 1995 by Robert Weiss, LCSW, CAS as a local agency to meet the needs of sexually addicted men, women and their loved ones, The Sexual Recovery Institute has grown to a current staff of 7 therapists, serving over 125 people weekly in group, individual and intensive sexual addiction treatment. The agency provides local programs for individuals and couples residing all over Southern California while also hosting persons seeking intensive treatment from throughout The United States and abroad.
		Summit for Clinical Excellenceis the premier provider of continuing education for mental health, behavioral health, and addiction professionals. If you have not joined us before, you will discover how the Summits are a whole different experience in conferencing.
		The Trail Blazing Woman provides personal coaching and mentoring for women who support a husband or partner suffering with depression. Christine McRae is a spokesperson for these women whose goal is to raise the awareness of the role they play in assisting their husbands or partners to come more quickly to a place of wholeness and recovery from their depression.
		The Treatment Research Institute (TRI)is an independent, non-profit research and development organization founded in 1992 by researchers from the University of Pennsylvania’s Center for the Studies of Addiction. Dedicated to science-driven transformation of substance abuse policy and treatment, TRI conducts original research and adapts scientific findings into products and services helping treatment providers, policy makers and parents. TRI was co-founded by the same researchers who developed and introduced the Addiction Severity Index and Treatment Services Review in the 1980s. Since its founding TRI has been in the forefront of many of the major advances in the field of addiction, including addiction as a chronically relapsing condition, substance abuse and crime, substance use/abuse and the medical field, and the intersection of policy making and quality in addiction programming.
		The Whole Health Campaign calls on Presidential candidates and political parties to adopt three principles: Ensure equitable and adequate mental health and addiction treatment coverage in all public and private health care plans; Support policies that promote individual and family recovery from mental illness and addictions as integral to overall health; Commit to investing in America’s future through prevention, early intervention and research on mental illness and addictions. The campaign is comprised of more than 70 mental health and addiction organizations. For a complete list of organizations supporting the WHC or for more information about the campaign, visit http://wholehealthcampaign.org/.
		World Congress, the leading global provider of healthcare conferences, forges health care communities by convening senior executives from all segments of the industry and government policymaking. Whether it's our annual flagship event, the World Health Care Congress, its overseas counterpart, World Health Care Congress Europe, or one of our more specialized Congresses and Leadership Summits, we produce the premier industry forums that generate content that matters and foster connections that provide the lasting benefits.

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