Depression is more than just feeling sad. Major depression impacts the lives of millions of people each year. The National Institute of Mental Health states that about 17.3 million adults in the United States had at least one major depressive incident in 2017. That is about 7.1 percent of all adults in the country. ... Read More
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Onsite Psychiatric Care
Studies show that about 50 percent of people who suffer from mental health conditions also abuse drugs, alcohol, or both. The same source reports that 53 percent of people who abuse drugs or alcohol have at least one documented mental disorder. It's clear that co-occurring mental health conditions and substance use ... Read More
LAPD Helps Officers Fight Addiction
LAPD officers participate in a unique addiction counseling programIt's no secret that first responders, firefighters and police officers face incredible on the job stress. Unfortunately, this stress often leads to addiction issues at home and on the job as they try to deal with the enormous pressure they face day after ... Read More
‘Veronica Mars’ Actor Brad Bufanda Dead by Suicide
‘Veronica Mars’ Actor Brad Bufanda Dead by Suicide Another celebrity has lost the battle with mental health and suicide. Brad Bufanda, best known in the acting world by his role on “Veronica Mars,” died by suicide on Wednesday, at the age of 34. He had suffered traumatic injuries after jumping of a building in ... Read More
SHATTERPROOF FHE Health First Responders’ Program
SHATTERPROOF FHE Health First Responders' Program Dr. Sachi Ananda Director of Shatterproof at FHE First responders heroically serve our country every day. By being the first to arrive on the scene in crises, disasters, emergencies, wars, and other violent events, they suffer disproportionately from exposure ... Read More
EMDR Therapy
Updated on October 26, 2022 EMDR Therapy for Addiction Treatment Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy is an integrated part of treatment for certain clients at FHE Health. EMDR therapy is used primarily for treating trauma as a part of addiction rehabilitation. It is a type of psychotherapy ... Read More
EEG Brain Mapping
What is an EEG? EEG is an abbreviation for Electroencephalography, which is the scientific measurement and recording of electrical activity throughout different parts of the brain. At FHE Health, we utilize quantitative Electroencephalography (qEEG), an all-inclusive, computer-generated analysis of your brain’s ... Read More
Neurostimulation Therapy
Neurostimulation Therapies at FHE Health Every day our brains are bombarded with sensory stimuli. All of this raw information is converted into electrical energy that travels to the brain via nerve impulses for processing. However, when drugs or alcohol enter our body, they interrupt our normal sensory information ... Read More