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Many Contribute to Success of Health and Care Fair
Payson Roundup Article; Payson, AZ More than 600 people participated in Payson's 20th annual Community Health & Care Fair November 3rd. The participants were offered various services including free mammogram screenings, flu vaccines, dental exams, heart and lung...
Why You Need a Medicine Lock Box
Have you ever thought about getting a lock box for your medications? Using a lock box for medication in your home can prevent accidental overdoses, theft, and potential misuse. Every year thousands of children and teens are harmed by taking medications...
Cómo Detectar Si Un Adolescente Consume Marihuana (How to Detect if a Teenager Uses Marijuana)
Telemundo Video; Phoenix, AZ Nora Lozano, SB&H Promotora Education Specialist, apareció en un segmento de televisión de Telemundo que analiza estudios que informan que el consumo de marihuana aumenta entre los adolescentes en la escuela secundaria y la secundaria....
Giving Back $100 at a Time: The Believe Project Launches in Phoenix
AZ Central Article; Phoenix, AZ Marcie Herzog, Director - High Risk Populations with Southwest Behavioral & Health Services, nominated her co-worker for the Believe Project, an effort which gave $100 a day to someone in need every day of December. Marcie received...
Managing Teen Privacy
MASK Magazine Article; Scottsdale, AZ Managing teen privacy can be tricky. We want to encourage independence, but need to be aware of the dangers that can interfere with their ability to have a good and healthy life. See our tips for helping your teen...
What is Molly?
Molly, the common name for the pure crystalline powder form of MDMA or ecstasy, is considered a club drug. A club drug is a drug that teens and young adults commonly use at social events including parties, concerts, raves, and clubs. MDMA affects our mood...
Arizona Business Leaders 2019
AZ Business Leaders Article; Phoenix, AZ Steven Sheets, Interim CEO with Southwest Behavioral & Health Services, was profiled on page 66 of AZ Big Media - Arizona Business Leaders 2019 issue; leaders featured were selected from a pool of 5,000 of the most...
Help Available for Parents Struggling With New Baby
Mohave Valley Daily News Article; Bullhead City, AZ Southwest Behavioral Health & Services, which operates a crisis line weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 928-763-7776, offers training to become better parents even when they are trying to cope with “a mountain of...
What You Need to Know About OTC Drugs
Frequently misused and abused drugs that are often forgotten about are over-the-counter medications. Over-the-counter medications do not require a prescription and include cold, allergy and cough medications that we are able purchase from any pharmacy.** ...
Arizona Nonprofit Volunteers: Southwest Behavioral & Health Services
Phoenix Magazine Article; Phoenix, AZ When Morgan Travis graduated from Northern Arizona University in 2017 with a bachelor's degree in psychology, she wanted to gain experience in the field. After learning about volunteer opportunities with Southwest Behavioral &...