Fighting Chemical Dependency with Robust Services
Addiction medicine services throughout Kaiser Permanente Northern California provide members with the care they need to get and stay well.
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Delivering Innovative Care in Mental Health
Kaiser Permanente Northern California is expanding access to mental health care by embedding therapists in primary and specialty care settings.
The Small Gland That Has a Big Impact on Overall Health
Your thyroid may not be something you typically think about it, but its function is sure to catch your attention if it’s not working the way it should.
Kaiser Permanente Expands Behavioral Health Facilities
Kaiser Permanente in Northern California is investing over $500 million between 2016 and 2020 in refurbishing and adding new sites…
Activating the Depressed Brain
Brain stimulation therapy offers another option for Kaiser Permanente patients with depression.
More Patients Report Improvement in Care Since FIC
Feedback-informed care is helping Kaiser Permanente Northern California therapists maximize the results of treatment, with a control group of adult…
KP Therapists: Embracing the Patient Perspective on Mental Health
Finding Collaborative Solutions When Kaiser Permanente therapists and leaders brainstormed about ways to break barriers to mental health care and…
A Leader in Mental Health Care
A state quality group recognizes Kaiser Permanente Northern California with its highest rating for overall quality of medical care.
Healing the Heartbroken
Recovering from surgery, Bruno Barro was afraid he would miss his beloved wife’s funeral. Kaiser Permanente nurses at the Modesto Medical Center stepped in to help.
Learning About Psoriasis
Dr. Kenneth A. Katz answers your questions about psoriasis, a disease affecting around 2 to 4 percent of the population worldwide.
Understanding and Treating PTSD
Brought on by experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event, PTSD impacts approximately nearly 8 percent of Americans each year. Learn what it is and how it’s treated.
Understanding Multiple Sclerosis
MS is an autoimmune disease in which the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks normal tissues, specifically the brain and spinal cord. While there is no cure, medications, physical therapy, and open communication with physicians can improve a patient’s quality of life.