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Treating Depression in Pregnancy Is Lifesaving—Here’s What the FDA Panel Got Wrong
This week, the FDA held an unbalanced and largely inaccurate panel discussion on SSRI use during pregnancy. Of the 10 presenters on the panel (three from outside the U.S.), only one represented the robust body of research demonstrating the safety and efficacy of taking SSRIs during the perinatal...
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BHN Summer 2025 Issue
“Supporting Maternal Mental Health and Reducing Stigma” About This Issue The Summer issue of Behavioral Health News, produced in collaboration with the New York State Office of Mental Health, focuses on maternal mental health with an emphasis on reducing stigma and...
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BHN Spring 2025 Issue
“Behavioral Health Services for Children, Adolescents, and Families” About This Issue The Spring issue of Behavioral Health News focuses on innovative approaches and evidence-based strategies for supporting the mental health and well-being of children, adolescents, and...
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A Unique and Insidious Grief: Losing a Loved One to Suicide
Deaths by suicide are unquestionably tragic by any measure, but considerably more so when considered in the context of their impact on surviving family members. Most public health initiatives have logically targeted individuals at risk of suicide and promoted prevention efforts accordingly; fewer...
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BHN Winter 2025 Issue
“Navigating the Impact of Suicide: From Prevention to Postvention” About This Issue The Winter 2025 Issue of Behavioral Health News explores the profound effects of suicide on families, friends, workplaces, and communities. It highlights the critical roles of...
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The Holidays Are Coming: How to Handle Disagreements
Key Points: Group narcissism refers to the tendency to exaggerate the positive image and importance of a group to which one belongs. Factors woven into the psychology of individuals may increase the likelihood of buying into group beliefs. Pay attention to how your emotions affect your...
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BHN Fall 2024 Issue
“Revolutionizing Behavioral Health Care with AI and Technology” About This Issue This Fall 2024 issue of Behavioral Health News explores how AI and digital tools are reshaping care delivery, from personalized treatment plans and innovative addiction recovery solutions to...
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BHN Summer 2024 Issue
“Caring for Older Adults” Articles in This Issue Caring for Older Adults Addressing Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults Addressing the Aging Crisis in New York’s Mental Health Housing Addressing the Unique Mental Health Challenges Brought on by...
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Behavioral Health News Spotlight on Excellence: An Interview with Jihoon Kim, CEO of InUnity Alliance
Overview In this interview, Jorge R. Petit, Founder/CEO of Quality Healthcare Solutions, LLC, speaks with Jihoon Kim, CEO of InUnity Alliance (asapnys.org / coalitionny.org). Jihoon discusses his strategic vision and priorities for addressing the growing mental health and addiction crisis in New...
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BHN Spring 2024 Issue
“Chronic Pain and Its Impact on Behavioral Health” Articles in This Issue Chronic Pain and Its Impact on Behavioral Health A “Prescription” for Integrated Care for Chronic Pain and Associated Conditions Aging, Pain, and Behavioral Health Challenges –...
