EXHIBIT 99.4

                                  PRESS RELEASE
                     COMPREHENSIVE BEHAVIORAL CARE ANNOUNCES
                         NEW SENIOR MANAGEMENT POSITION

TAMPA, FLORIDA - JUNE 4, 2002 - Comprehensive Behavioral Care, Inc.
("CompCare"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Comprehensive Care Corporation
(OTCBB: CHCR), today announced the appointment of Paul R. McCarthy, Ph.D. to the
newly created position of Chief Operating Officer. Dr. McCarthy has more than 18
years of experience in the behavioral healthcare industry, most recently as
Director for CIGNA Behavioral Health's Southeastern Regional Operations. Dr.
McCarthy previously worked for CompCare in the role of Senior Vice President of
Quality Management and laid the foundation for CompCare's first NCQA
accreditation in 1998.

"We are very excited to announce this appointment which will position CompCare
for expansion. We are committed to recruiting and retaining talented individuals
who will contribute to continued growth," said Mary Jane Johnson, President and
Chief Executive Officer.

Comprehensive Care Corporation, headquartered in Tampa, Florida, administers and
operates behavioral health, substance abuse, and employee assistance programs
for governmental agencies and managed care companies throughout the United
States. The company serves more than 1,100,000 members nationwide and has a
network of approximately 5,600 behavioral health practitioners.

"SAFE HARBOR" STATEMENT UNDER THE PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF
1995: CERTAIN INFORMATION INCLUDED HEREIN AND IN OTHER COMPANY REPORTS, SEC
FILINGS, STATEMENTS, AND PRESENTATIONS IS FORWARD LOOKING WITHIN THE MEANING OF
THE PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF 1995, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
TO, STATEMENTS CONCERNING THE COMPANY'S ANTICIPATED OPERATING RESULTS, FINANCIAL
RESOURCES, INCREASES IN REVENUES, INCREASED PROFITABILITY, INTEREST EXPENSE,
GROWTH AND EXPANSION, AND THE ABILITY TO OBTAIN NEW BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE
CONTRACTS. SUCH FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION INVOLVES IMPORTANT RISKS AND
UNCERTAINTIES THAT COULD SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECT ACTUAL RESULTS AND CAUSE THEM TO
DIFFER MATERIALLY FROM EXPECTATIONS EXPRESSED HEREIN AND IN OTHER COMPANY
REPORTS, SEC FILINGS, STATEMENTS, AND PRESENTATIONS. THESE RISKS AND
UNCERTAINTIES INCLUDE LOCAL, REGIONAL, AND NATIONAL ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL
CONDITIONS, THE EFFECT OF GOVERNMENTAL REGULATION, THE COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT
IN WHICH THE COMPANY OPERATES, AND OTHER RISKS DETAILED FROM TIME TO TIME IN THE
COMPANY'S SEC REPORTS.

                                        
FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:      INVESTOR RELATIONS:
Mary Jane Johnson, RN, MBA                 Robert Landis
President and Chief Executive Officer      Chief Financial Officer
Comprehensive Care Corporation             Comprehensive Care Corporation
200 South Hoover Blvd., Suite 200          200 South Hoover Blvd., Suite 200
Tampa, FL 33609                            Tampa, FL 33609
(813) 288-4808                             (813) 288-4808