Behavioral Health Services

Helping Tulsa's Hurting Children Cope

If you have never had a personal experience in which a child you knew was admitted to a behavioral or mental health hospital, you may never realize the challenges many families face in our community every day.  Hurting children need a place to turn when neglect, abuse, and mental illness have robbed them of their ability to cope in many situations.  They may act out, threaten harm to themselves or others, or suffer from psychosis or a psychotic break.  At Behavioral Health Services of Hillcrest, those children and adole

 

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder: Understanding Symptoms and Treatment

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can happen to anyone at any age.  Knowing the signs, symptoms, and available treatment options is critical to bringing those who suffer from PTSD back to a normal life where they can cope with their symptoms.  However, many people suffer in silence.  June is PTSD awareness month and an opportunity to shed light on a topic not often discussed around the dinner table.

 
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