Behavioral healthcare construction projects on the rise
Reasons for increase include the addition of more safety measures and a reduction in the stigma associated with treatment, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website
There has been an increase in the number of behavioral healthcare construction projects in the last 10 years. Reasons for the rise include the addition of more safety measures and a reduction in the stigma associated with treatment, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website.
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December 8, 2017
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