Triple Board Certified Psychiatrist Joins The Ranch Treatment Center as Director of Behavioral HealthUncategorizedBy Promises Behavioral HealthJune 25, 2013Michael Baron, MD, MPH, FASAM, a triple board certified psychiatrist and specialist in chronic pain and addiction, recently joined The Ranch as its Director of Behavioral Health.
Multisystemic Therapy for Teen Substance Abuse Reduces Run-Ins With LawAdolescent IssuesBy Promises Behavioral HealthJune 25, 2013Multisystemic therapy (MST) is a form of therapy that relies on interaction with the family unit and the larger community to curb the antisocial behaviors that sometimes occur in teenagers. Unlike some other forms of therapy, it’s specifically designed to deal with teens who have highly entrenched behavioral problems that typically result in problems with…
Teen Who ‘Thought He Could Fly’ After Taking Synthetic LSD Falls to His DeathDrug AddictionBy Promises Behavioral HealthJune 25, 2013Synthetic drugs may be the new trend in getting high that parents, law enforcement agents and lawmakers need to be worried about. From the synthetic marijuana products that came out several years ago packaged to look like incense or potpourri, to the newest drugs coming from China and Europe, these laboratory-manufactured substances pose a real…
