If any questions arise related to the accuracy of the information contained in the translated website, please refer to the English version of the website which is the official version. Any discrepancies or differences created in the translation are not binding and have no legal effect for compliance or enforcement purposes. The official text is the English version of the website. Some content (such as images, videos, Flash, etc.) may not be accurately translated due to the limitations of the translation software. Translations are provided as a service to users of the Stancounty.Com website, and are provided "as is." No warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, is made as to the accuracy, reliability, or correctness of any translations made from English into any other language. Reasonable efforts have been made to provide an accurate translation, however, no automated translation is perfect nor is it intended to replace human translators. She hopes by sharing her story, she will encourage other youth be mindful of their mental health and don't be ashamed to get help.The Stancounty.Com website has been translated for your convenience using translation software powered by Google Translate. But looking back now in hindsight, looking back I'm happy that I am confident in my diagnosis and I'm happy that I have the correct treatment and good treatment," said Caro.Ĭaro says through therapy, medication and a treatment plan she is back to living her best life. Intensive Behavioral Health Services (I BHS ) Blended Case Management ( BCM ) Community. "I remember hearing the words bi-polar disorder and thinking, oh my goodness. Children/Adolescents Mental Health Services Continuum of Care. Hamilton.ĭoctors eventually determined that Cato had bi-polar personality disorder. So we want our children not in the dark playing video games. That they are not withdrawn, isolated and lonely. Checking in on a daily basis, making sure that the child is eating, sleeping and feeling supported within the family. "The most important thing I would say is communication. Hamilton says the decline in mental health among teenagers was intensified by the Covid pandemic and we are still feeling the impact. We discharge about 70 children per month and we transfer out a very large number of children per month as well to other area hospitals because we simply do not have the space," said Dr. Ideally, we would have double the size of our unit. In fact there has been a 20-percent increase in visits from 2022 to 2023 and we are no longer in the height of the Covid pandemic and we are continuing to see massive increases. "We have seen an exponential rise in children coming to the Joe DiMaggio ER for behavioral health crisis. Emergency room visits by children and adolescents are one rise for anxiety, mood disorders and self-harm right here in South Florida. Hamilton told CBS Miami there has been a sharp increase in the need for CATS services. Individual counseling for children, adolescents, and adults Marriage and Family Therapy Play Therapy Behavioral Management. While I was on the unit, the CATS unit, I was being monitored and I was being stabilized through medication and through talking with the doctor and nurses and everything and thankfully I came out of that state of mind," said Caro.ĭr. Kids Zone Behavioral Health, LaGrange, Georgia. "I was able to be brought out of psychosis through medication and therapy which was what happened on the unit. They also receive counseling, EKGs, X-rays or other medical tests and treatments if needed.Ĭaro shared a little about her experience on the CATS unit. They receive round-the-clock psychiatric care, including psychiatric evaluation and psychiatric stabilization for youth experiencing a mental health or substance abuse crisis. Treatment in the CATS unit averages about four days. Childrens Optimal Health (COH) is a collective leadership initiative to ensure that every child in Central Texas becomes a healthy, productive adult engaged in. Jordan is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and Kids Zone is a local treatment facility that provides mental health services for both children and families. There is nothing in the room that a patient could use to harm themselves. This week on Lewis and Broad, we have special guest, Jordan Child, with Kids Zone Behavioral Health. The rooms in this 12-bedroom unit are very bare.
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