[2] BehavioralHealthOnline.com Offers Live Events On Christmas and New Year's Day; Web Site To Offer Online Support For The Holidays.PEABODY, Mass.--(BW HealthWire)--Dec. 15, 1999-- PHC PHC Primary health care, see there , Inc., d.b.a. Pioneer Behavioral Health Behavioral health was first used in the 1980's to name the combination of the fields mental health and substance abuse. As an example, an organization serving both mental health and substance abuse clients might refer to its practice as behavioral health or , (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :PIHC): BehavioralHealthOnline.com offers an innovative online program of services to help individuals cope with a wide array of holiday stresses, with special LIVE EVENTS slated for Christmas and New Year's Day New Year's Day, among ancient peoples the first day of the year frequently corresponded to the vernal or autumnal equinox, or to the summer or winter solstice. In the Middle Ages it was celebrated among Christians usually on Mar. 25. . In addition to live events, BehavioralHealthOnline.com will offer bulletin boards, articles, and valuable links to other holiday resources. "For many people, the holiday season can be highly stressful. The demand for counseling and therapy goes up during the holidays as individuals deal with the issues of family, financial and personal stresses, often magnified by the holiday season," said Bruce A. Shear shear: see strength of materials. Shear A straining action wherein applied forces produce a sliding or skewing type of deformation. , President of Pioneer Behavioral Health, parent company of BehavioralHealthOnline.com. "People really need someone to talk to this time of year and may not know where to turn." Research shows that Christmas and New Year's Day can be especially difficult, so BehavioralHealthOnline.com will be holding live events to make these critical days easier. "We'll be available" said Bruce A. Shear "to help with holiday issues on the key days of the year. The Internet provides Pioneer with another means to help individuals wherever and whenever they need us." Live Events are scheduled from 3 pm to 5 pm East Coast time on both Christmas and New Year's Day. Participants can link directly from our homepage, www.BehavioralHealthOnline.com. BehavioralHealthOnline.com expects topics to include holiday stress, bereavement Bereavement Definition Bereavement refers to the period of mourning and grief following the death of a beloved person or animal. The English word bereavement , family problems, physical fatigue and alcohol issues. Live event participants can submit questions and engage in dialogues with mental health professionals and other forum members. These forums will be moderated by experienced mental health professionals from Behavioral Health Online's clinical staff. People interested in the live events are also encouraged to register as a member of BehavioralHealthOnline.com prior to the Christmas and New Year's events. Registration is free, and all members will be notified of the final details for the holiday events as well as all future events. In addition to holiday support, BehavioralHealthOnline.com offers consumers and professionals behavioral health news and research, "Ask the Expert", topical forums, clinical case studies, interactive tools, and links to other behavioral health resources. BehavioralHealthOnline.com also gives users access to an 800 Helpline helpline Noun a telephone line set aside for callers to contact an organization for help with a problem helpline n → teléfono de asistencia al público for immediate substance abuse consultation. This press release may include forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. about the Company's revenues and earnings and future plans and objectives. Any such statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause the actual results to vary materially. These risks are discussed in the Company's Report on Form 10-KSB for the years ended June 30, 1997, June 30, 1998, and June 30, 1999, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 14, 1997, October 13, 1998 and October 13, 1999, respectively. NOTE TO EDITORS: For more information, or to arrange an interview with Bruce A. Shear, President, please contact Terri Bates Bates , Katherine Lee 1859-1929. American educator and writer best known for her poem "America the Beautiful," written in 1893 and revised in 1904 and 1911. at 978-536-2777. |
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