Haynes-Moncus Home Construction Gallery
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RESCHEDULED: CRMHC Board Meeting
BOARD MEETING RESCHEDULED
The Executive Committee of the Cheaha Regional Mental Health Center’s Board of Directors will meet at Cheaha Regional Mental Health Center, 351 West Third Street, Sylacauga, Alabama on Friday,
February 3, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. More...
Tips for Talking to Children After a Disaster: A Guide for Parents and Teachers
Cheaha Mental Health Center is working hard to help families cope with the recent disasters that have struck Alabama. Natural disasters such as tornados, or man-made tragedies, can leave children feeling frightened, confused, and insecure. More...
Childhood Special Education Introduction
Special needs children are children who, due to significant medical, physical, cognitive, emotional, or learning issues, require different, usually more intensive accommodations from schools and learning environments than do typical children. More...
Introduction to Alcohol and Substance Abuse
Since the beginning of human history and before, people have found ways to alter their bodies and their consciousness by taking substances such as herbs, alcohol, and drugs. Out of this practice has sprung many important contributions to science and culture, prominent among them being the development of modern medicine and the medical profession and the making of fine wines and liquors. More...
Introduction and Nature of Mental Retardation (Intellectual Disabilities)
The term "Mental Retardation" (MR) is going out of favor as it has been judged to have acquired a negative and prejudicial meaning. It will likely be replaced with something along the lines of "Intellectually Disabled" or "Intellectual Disabilities" in the near future if that substitution has not (informally) happened already. More...
Introduction to Autism
Autism is a neurological disorder (a "brain" disease) characterized by the presence of severe communication, language and social deficits in affected persons. It is the most well known of several pervasive developmental disorder (PDD) diagnoses which begin in early childhood and continue throughout life, affecting most every aspect of life along the way. More...
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