Substance Use /tags/substance-use Substance Use en-US Copyright Tue, 24 Oct 2023 19:31:49 GMT WakeMed will take on hospital-level mental care at Wakebrook /health/2023-10-24/wakemed-wakebrook-raleigh-mental-health-substance-disorder WakeMed Health and Hospitals will provide hospital-level mental health and substance use disorder treatments at WakeBrook, the mental health hospital in Raleigh. Tue, 24 Oct 2023 19:31:49 GMT /health/2023-10-24/wakemed-wakebrook-raleigh-mental-health-substance-disorder Jason deBruyn How UNC leaving WakeBrook will impact mental health in Wake County /health/2023-09-07/unc-leaving-wakebrook-impact-mental-health-wake-county For a little more than a decade, UNC Health Care has provided care at WakeBrook, the mental health hospital in east Raleigh. Wake County owns the facility, but UNC has been the care provider. Earlier this year, UNC Health announced it will transition away from WakeBrook, a move advocates say will leave a hole in care for some of the most vulnerable patient populations in the area. Thu, 07 Sep 2023 10:43:39 GMT /health/2023-09-07/unc-leaving-wakebrook-impact-mental-health-wake-county Jason deBruyn More inmates died of suicide than any other cause in 2020, report shows /health/2022-03-29/more-inmates-died-of-suicide-than-any-other-cause-in-2020-report-shows Twenty-one inmates died of suicide in 2020. That's the highest rate since Disability Rights NC, a legal advocacy organization, began tracking these numbers in 2013. Tue, 29 Mar 2022 17:17:31 GMT /health/2022-03-29/more-inmates-died-of-suicide-than-any-other-cause-in-2020-report-shows Jason deBruyn Embodied: Finding Care For Substance Use Disorders During A Pandemic /show/the-state-of-things/2020-05-21/embodied-finding-care-for-substance-use-disorders-during-a-pandemic As the coronavirus pandemic continues, people with substance use disorders and those in recovery find themselves at risk for relapses and overdoses.… Thu, 21 May 2020 15:41:42 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-05-21/embodied-finding-care-for-substance-use-disorders-during-a-pandemic Kaia Findlay, Anita Rao Embodied: Finding Care For Substance Use Disorders During A Pandemic /health/2020-05-21/embodied-finding-care-for-substance-use-disorders-during-a-pandemic As the coronavirus pandemic continues, people with substance use disorders and those in recovery find themselves at risk for relapses and overdoses.… Thu, 21 May 2020 15:41:42 GMT /health/2020-05-21/embodied-finding-care-for-substance-use-disorders-during-a-pandemic Kaia Findlay, Anita Rao