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Terms & Conditions
…(the “User”) do not agree to them, do not use the Website, provide any materials to the Website or download any materials from them. The Operators reserve the right to…
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An Update on the National RAISE Schizophrenia Project – An Interview with John Kane, MD
…as the study progresses. They will become a cohesive team and will follow the study patients in their community. Q: How will the clinicians report their findings to the study’s…
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#CombatHeroin: New York State’s Campaign to Address Heroin and Prescription Opioid Abuse
…on the Governor’s website at this link: http://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-cuomo-announces-8-million-combat-heroin-and-prescription-drug-abuse-among-young-adults. To get involved in these and other efforts, visit the “Get Involved” section of the Combat Heroin website www.combatheroin.ny.gov/ for ideas on…
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Behavioral Health, the LGBTQ Community, and Managed Care
…http://www.hunter.cuny.edu/communications/repository/files/blueprint final complete.pdf xvi Cultural Competence- Health Reform. Retrieved from http://www.omh.ny.gov/omhweb/cultural_competence/health_reform.html xvii The Joint Commission: Advancing Effective Communication, Cultural Competence, and Patient- and Family-Centered Care: A Roadmap for Hospitals. Oak…
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Women and Depression: Discovering Hope
…The most common are major depressive disorder and dysthymic disorder. Minor depression is also common. Major depressive disorder, also called major depression, is characterized by a combination of symptoms that…
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Men Died of Overdose at 2-3 Times Greater a Rate Than Women in the U.S. In 2020-2021
…compared to 2.0 for women Psychostimulants (e.g., methamphetamine): 13.0 deaths per 100,000 people for men, compared to 5.6 for women Cocaine: 10.6 deaths per 100,000 people for men, compared to…
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Let’s Not Forget Older Veterans
…2012 http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/09/26/for-veterans-a-surge-of-new-treatments-for-trauma/ Shane L. “Retirement May Unleash PTSD Symptoms in Vietnam Vets” in Stars and Stripes, October 15, 2012. http://www.stripes.com/news/retirement-might-unleash-ptsd-symptoms-in-vietnam-veterans-1.180888 Trief, P. M. “Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Diabetes: Co-Morbidity and…
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Suicide in the Military: Army NIH-Funded Study Points to Risk and Protective Factors
…in the U.S. Army are compared with a demographically-matched civilian population from the National Comorbidity Survey Replication, a national household study that assesses mental disorders. The Kessler study estimated how…
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Understanding and Treating Depression
…or stroke.18 Although many people assume that the highest rates of suicide are among young people, older white males age 85 and older actually have the highest suicide rate in…
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CBHS IPA and CBC IPA Joint Initiatives to Increase Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
…for opioid overdose in NYC was 26.7 per 100,000 residents in 2018 and 25.9 per 100,000 in 2017. The Bronx is a particularly high-need community, with the highest poverty rate…
