April 23, 2024

Landscape of SoMd Addictions is Shifting

Illicit use of prescription drugs fuels the addictions epidemic, properly prescribed use of opiates causes addiction as well.

Heroin Ad in St. Louis Hits Home in SoMd

Dr. Kathleen O’Brien, CEO of Walden Behavioral Center, silenced The Opiate Crisis Briefing with a heroin commercial that aired in St. Louis during the Superbowl.

Opiate Crisis Briefing, Feb. 5

Opiate and heroin addiction are at epidemic proportions throughout the United States. Hear how Southern Maryland suffers the consequences, Feb. 5 at the Higher Ed Center.

The 2014 Walden Annual Report Released

The 2014 Walden Annual Report notes successes but a growing need to address opiate addiction in the community.

Walden Awarded SBIRT Grant

Stress

St. Mary’s Health Department awarded Walden a grant to increase how many people access substance abuse treatment services.

Magic & Thanks Fill Walden’s Annual Event

Congressman Hoyer praises Walden’s commitment to behavioral health treatment & recovery services in Southern Maryland at the center’s annual recognition event, this year a Magical Evening Under the Stars.

Magical Evening Under the Stars Oct. 10

The Magical Evening is a semi-formal evening to recognize the hard work and dedication of those who seek treatment at Walden.

Walden, Earns Coveted CARF Accreditation

The leading Maryland behavioral health treatment and services provider, Walden in Southern Maryland earns coveted CARF Accreditation.

Recovery, Wellness Block Party 9/14

Beacon of Hope Community Center and The Cove/D.F.Z. Youth Center of Walden will sponsor a free, public event on Sunday 9/14 from 2-5 p.m. in Millison Plaza, Lexington Park, outside Beacon of Hope at 21800 N. Shangri La Drive.

Join Walden @ Fed Up! Rally in Washington DC

Concerned about the rising addictions to opiates in our community? Join the Fed Up! Rally in Washington, DC. 9/28