Ballad Opens 24 Hour Mental Health Crises Center

Ballad Health is opening a 24 behavior health crisis center for those suffering from mental health illnesses. The behavioral clinic will operate out of the Woodridge Psychiatric Hospital in Johnson City. The center will provide inpatient and outpatient services to address the various needs of adults, children and seniors. The center is operated by a trained staff, specializing in emergency mental health situations and have treated more than one hundred patients since December.