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Father from China Takes the Best from 2 Cultures

Tempe-Ahwatukee Republic Article; Tempe, AZ

Eddie Xu, Network Administrator with Southwest Behavioral & Health Services, was featured in the Tempe-Ahwatukee Republic, Chandler Republic, Gilbert Republic and Mesa Republic discussing fatherhood, integrating both Chinese and American parenting, and guiding children to make sure they make the right decisions that will lead them to becoming good people and lead them to success.

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Why Wellness? How to Have Healthy, Happy, Productive Employees

Scottsdale Health Article; Scottsdale, AZ

Lynda Riford, Southwest Behavioral & Health Services' Marketing Director, discusses June as Employee Wellbeing Month and how to incorporate a successful wellness program into the workplace.

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KTAR National Suicide Prevention Day Podcast

KTAR News Podcast; Phoenix, AZ

Southwest Behavioral & Health Services Promotora Education Specialist Nora Lozano joined Bruce St. James and Pamela Hughes on National Suicide Prevention Day to talk about suicide and what signs we should look for to help someone out who may have these thoughts.

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Opioid Use Among ​Arizona High School Seniors Declining

KTAR News Article; Phoenix, AZ

Shomari Jackson, Prevention Specialist with Southwest Behavioral & Health Services, said one of the main reasons teens use opioids is to cope with something happening in their lives; one way his group is trying to reduce opioid use among teens is by educating parents about why teens use opioids.

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Town of Paradise Valley Resident Richard Herold Joins Southwest Behavioral & Health Services Board

Town of Paradise Valley Independent Article; Paradise Valley, AZ

Southwest Behavioral & Health Services has announced it has elected Paradise Valley resident, Richard Herold, a partner in the Phoenix office of Snell & Wilmer, to serve on its Board of Directors.

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Richard Herold of Snell & Wilmer Joins Southwest Behavioral & Health Services Board

Phoenix Business Journal - People on the Move Article; Phoenix, AZ

As a member of the Board of Directors, Herold will promote Southwest Behavioral & Health Services’ Mission and continue to improve the communities the organization serves.

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Veterans Treatment Court Opens in Bullhead City

Mohave Valley Dailey News Article; Bullhead City, AZ

Veterans will get treatment and other support from groups that address their needs.  Southwest Behavioral & Health Services will offer clinical treatment for qualifying veterans and coordinate recruiting mentors, the connectors between the resources and the court.

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Egg Hunt Honors Past, Shapes Future

Mohave Valley Daily News Article; Bullhead City, AZ

The inaugural Nancy Upton Memorial Egg Hunt at Bullhead City Community Park offered a free egg hunt and other activities for children as part of the celebrations, while raising money for a new museum building.  Southwest Behavioral & Health Services hosted the fundraising cakewalk.

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Autism Spectrum Disorder Centers of Excellence Opening Summer 2017

Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care Posting; Phoenix, AZ

April is Autism Awareness Month. This year, we’re celebrating a milestone in autism care. We’ve selected two local providers to serve as Autism Spectrum Disorder Centers of Excellence. They are Southwest Behavioral & Health Services (SB&H) and Touchstone Health Services.

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Southwest Behavioral & Health Services New Facility

The Standard Business Article; Kingman, AZ

The facility provides urgent behavioral health care for psychiatric patients in acute distress in Mohave County rather than finding a location in Phoenix or Las Vegas, which reduces time spent assisting patients and reduces costs.

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