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Profanity

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Mental Health: Tip of the Week

07.06.2011 | 9:16 AM

Getting a handle on unfortunate events

Avoid blowing a stressful event out of proportion. While difficult, most problems can be handled. The more overwhelmed you feel, the less you are able to work through the problem in a healthy manner. Dr. Doss

George E. Dean, MA,CADC

Managing Anger, Stress, Frustrations,..

If we don’t learn to control our emotions, we will be controlled by them.

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Letters from the Frontline

Dear Readers,

I am very pleased to be a part of the inaugural issue of HSI Reaching Out because of course HSI is very close to my heart.

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FILE BLOG

  • 06.29.11 - Mr. Dew reminds us that HSI provides essential services that have been proven cost effective. We have shown significant impact on recidivism, mobilized deinstitutionalization, enhanced positive youth development, and increased economic opportunities. This all has served to reduce cost to the State of Illinois.
  • 06.28.11 - Dr. Doss presented "Real Men Talk: Issues Men Don't Talk About" to consumers in alcohol and drug recovery and the participants
  • 06.27.11 - Roth moves beyond trying to get consumers back to their pre-morbid level of...
  • 06.24.11 - Mr. Dew encourages staff to remain tenacious in their advocacy for client funding..

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