by Lynda Riford | Sep 1, 2021 | Southwest Behavioral & Health Services
OUTVoices Magazine Article; Phoenix, AZ September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. It’s a time to raise awareness for what has long been a taboo topic. Mental health organizations everywhere use this time to share messages of hope, signs to watch for,...
by Lynda Riford | Aug 21, 2021 | Southwest Behavioral & Health Services
The Glendale Star Article; Glendale, AZ Southwest Behavioral & Health Services promoted Paul Buttermore to vice president of inpatient and crisis services. A licensed professional counselor, Buttermore has more than 10 years of experience in the behavioral health...
by Lynda Riford | Aug 11, 2021 | Southwest Behavioral & Health Services
Daily Independent Article; Phoenix, AZ After more than a year of surviving the hardships of the COVID-19 pandemic, the epidemic of suicide in children has risen dramatically. Last year alone, 7,000 teens in the U.S. have died by suicide. Problems with access to...
by Lynda Riford | Aug 4, 2021 | Southwest Behavioral & Health Services
OUTVoices Magazine Article; Phoenix, AZ As a mental health advocate, it’s not only Dr. William Marsh’s profession but his passion to promote the importance of physical and psychological health. His long-term vision celebrates the diversity of our...
by Lynda Riford | Jul 12, 2021 | Southwest Behavioral & Health Services
GCU Today Article; Phoenix, AZ The Psychology and Counseling advisory board at Grand Canyon University has led to a fruitful connection with Southwest Behavioral & Health Services (SB&H) and its nearly 1,000 employees, who make it one of the largest...
by Lynda Riford | Jul 10, 2021 | DrugFreeAzKids.org, Southwest Behavioral & Health Services
AZ Central Article; Phoenix, AZ Embrace the awkwardness. That’s one key bit of advice from experts for how parents might start a discussion about marijuana with children now that it is legal and more prevalent in Arizona. Here’s another: Talk to them early, and...
