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


Topic Area: Project News for Healthcare Facilities


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