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Amid the debate over mental health care versus gun control, two Rutherford County, Tennessee, lawmakers are hoping to improve the flow of mentally unstable patients to psychiatric hospitals from emergency rooms.

(MURFREESBORO)  On Thursday (12/16/2021) TrustPoint Hospital expanded its levels of care with a new partial hospitalization program. The local facility at 1009 N. Thompson Lane is known for its behavioral health treatment center.The partial hospitalization program is a concept offering an outpatient level of care to adults age 18 and older, who benefit from a structured treatment model while still residing at home or another residence when not in therapy.Program sessions, whi ...

This Friday, October 22nd, Murfreesboro Medical Clinic & SurgiCenter (MMC) and TrustPoint Hospital will be partnering with the Prevention Coalition for Success, the Rutherford County Sheriff's Office and the Murfreesboro Police Department to provide a safe place for you to dispose of your unused medications.In an effort to reduce the amount of potentially dangerous medications in Rutherford County while also increasing awareness about substance abuse, the groups will operate a drive-thru dro ...