Understanding Intellectual/Developmental Disability (I/DD)
I/DD, or Intellectual/Developmental Disability, encompasses many different conditions, all of which affect a person’s ability to learn and to function in society on a day-to-day basis.
How to Help Someone with Addiction
Addiction is a complex and challenging problem. Family members, friends, communities, and professionals all need to work together to support those trying to break addiction and stay in recovery.
Understanding Serious Mental Illness
As you read this blog about Serious Mental Illness (SMI), please remember that there is help and hope for EVERYONE with a mental illness, including those with SMI. In fact, our motto at Catawba Valley Healthcare (CVH) is “Where Help and Hope Meet.” We are dedicated to providing effective evidence-based treatment for everyone who comes to us for help.
The Rewards of Working for a Nonprofit Healthcare Center: Making a Difference One Patient at a Time
In a world often driven by profit and personal gain, nonprofit healthcare centers shine as beacons of hope and compassion. These organizations are dedicated to providing essential and critical medical services to underserved communities. And they do so often with...
Suicide: Causes and Prevention
Suicide is a serious public health issue in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the United States, with over 48,000 suicides per year. In this article, we will address:...
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