by Ray Sanford | Sep 2, 2016 | Acute Care, Aspire Hospital News, Community Events, Department of Behavioral Health, Drug Addiction, General Information, Helpful Tips or Information, Hospital Information, Uncategorized
Erica Overshiner, MSW, LCSW, Clinical Director at Aspire Behavioral Health Hospital Most likely you or someone you know has been impacted by suicide. I have heard many patients say they feel as though they have been burdening their families or loved ones for years...
by Ray Sanford | Sep 1, 2016 | Acute Care, Aspire Hospital News, Community Events, Department of Behavioral Health, Department of Sleep Diagnostics, Drug Addiction, General Information, Helpful Tips or Information, Hospital Information, New Patient, Uncategorized
Erica Overshiner, MSW, LCSW, Clinical Director at Aspire Behavioral Health Hospital It was a hot, clear afternoon. I was driving back from Houston when I saw traffic slowing to a halt. Much to my terror I had just arrived onto the scene of a horrific accident. There...
by Ray Sanford | Apr 3, 2015 | Acute Care, Department of Behavioral Health, Drug Addiction, General Information, Helpful Tips or Information, Uncategorized
Alcohol withdrawal syndrome occurs when someone who has been drinking heavily for an extended period of time, be it weeks, months, or years, suddenly stops or significantly reduces their intake. This condition is potentially life-threatening and does require...
by Ray Sanford | Feb 19, 2015 | Acute Care, Drug Addiction, Helpful Tips or Information, Uncategorized
If you are of a certain age, you may remember a public service campaign that depicted a raw egg with the caption “This is your brain” followed by an egg frying in a pan with the caption “This is your brain on drugs.” While this was a rather powerful image, it did not...
