The holidays are a great time to reconnect with family and friends, but they can also be stressful when you’re battling a substance abuse disorder. Maintaining sobriety at events laden with alcohol can make you want to hide away at home and skip the whole holiday season. Here are five tips to help you plan… continue reading »
Losing someone you love to suicide is a devastating, life-changing experience. But you are never alone. There is great comfort in community, especially during times when we struggle to find understanding and hope. That’s why the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention hosts hundreds of Survivor Day events around the world every year. Come together to… continue reading »
Find Your Ray of SUN Daylight Saving Time is near and as the days are already getting shorter, for many Americans, colder and darker months can bring Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) with them. Of course, when it comes to sunlight, our team at SUN Behavioral Health is uniquely qualified to help. We frequently encounter these… continue reading »
You’re invited to the SUN Behavioral Job Fair! Join a team that makes a difference in our community. SUN Behavioral Health in Erlanger Kentucky is seeking exceptional staff members to join our healthcare team. We are dedicated to saving lives and enhancing the quality of life for those we serve, to create a positive culture… continue reading »
Suicidal thoughts, like mental health issues, can affect anyone regardless of age, gender or background. The 10th leading cause of death in the U.S., suicide claimed more than 47,000 American lives in 2017, leaving behind thousands of friends and family members to navigate the loss. Often, those suicide loss survivors are left in the dark,… continue reading »
We appreciate everyone who came out to mark our one-year anniversary of solving unmet needs in Northern Kentucky. On July 26, SUN Behavioral Health President Steve Page, SUN Behavioral Kentucky CEO Brad Lincks and St. Elizabeth President and CEO Garren Colvin shared the positive effects SUN and our partner organizations have had on mental health… continue reading »
BACK-TO-SCHOOL TIME CAN TRIGGER MENTAL ILLNESS AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE Millions of teenagers across the country struggle with depression, anxiety and other behavioral health issues. In fact, a staggering 20 percent of 13 to 17-year-olds live with a mental health condition, and 50 percent of all lifetime mental illness cases begin by age 14. For parents… continue reading »
Celebrate with our organizations as we mark one year of solving unmet needs in Northern Kentucky. SUN Behavioral Health President Steve Page, SUN Behavioral Kentucky CEO Brad Lincks and St. Elizabeth President and CEO Garren Colvin will share the positive effects on mental health awareness and substance use disorder outcomes throughout the community. Highlights will… continue reading »
Today marks the start of National Mental Health Month. For 70 years, the U.S. has honored this observance to build awareness about the importance of mental health. Check out this video from the National Association for Behavioral Healthcare and help us spread the word to break down barriers and give all patients true access to… continue reading »
The American Institute of Architects, March 18, 2019 — Departing from the institutionalized care of the past, architects are designing behavioral health hospitals, clinics, and specialized environments that better reflect the needs of patients and staff. Erin Sharp Newton has spent years designing buildings in cities around the globe, always with a focus on how her work… continue reading »
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