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...From Hope to Happiness…Call 215-487-4000…We are here to schedule no-cost assessments 24/7…Fairmount Behavioral Health System offers a peaceful, therapeutic setting for patients and their families. At 239 beds, our facility is consid...

Understand & Learn About Chemical Dependency

...Chemical Abuse or Chemical Dependency?…Chemical Abuse is a recognized medical brain disorder that leads to the abuse of illegal or legal chemical substances. Alcohol is the most common legal drug of abuse. Illegal Substances: Marijuana Meth...

ADHD – Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

...ADHD – Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder…ADHD or Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder is a condition that most commonly is diagnosed in childhood, but is also identified in adulthood. Common symptoms of ADHD include: Difficulty p...

A Look Into Women’s Mental Health Issues

...Women’s Mental Health Issues: Commonalities in Women…Do Women Experience Mental Health Illness More than Men?…This is a complicated question with some important contributing factors. There are significant differences in women’s mental...

Eating Disorders: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment Steps

...Eating Disorders: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment Steps…“Everybody knows somebody.” “Be comfortable in your genes.” “I had no idea.” “3 minutes can save a life.” And most importantly, “It’s time to talk about it”. These hav...

Know the Warning Signs of Mental Illness

...Know the Warning Signs of Mental Illness…Mental health conditions affect 1 in 5 adults every year. Unfortunately this statistic is associated by a strong stigma that can prevent treatment for this disease . Mental illness is almost never caused...

Recovery and Life After Rehab

...Recovery and Life After Rehab…The goal of an inpatient treatment program is recovery. Recovery allows patients to re-enter their life after rehab, to live, work, learn, and participate in their community. For some, recovery is the ability to li...

Trauma Informed Care and Substance Abuse

...Trauma Informed Care and Substance Abuse…Studies have shown that up to 75% of individuals seeking treatment for a substance abuse disorder have been exposed to or experienced a traumatic event in their lives (SAMHSA/CSAT, 2000). Studies show th...

Understand & Learn About Post Traumatic Stress

...Understand & Learn About Post Traumatic Stress…What is Post-Traumatic Stress?…Exposure to distressing events or disturbing experiences such as natural disaster, car accidents, childhood abuse, neglect, or domestic violence, to name a...

Mission

...Our Mission, Vision & Values…Mission Statement…Fairmount Behavioral Health System offers hope by providing a secure place for people to begin recovery and to develop healthy behaviors with dignity….Vision Statement…We wil...
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