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The Mental Health Association of Rockland and The Mental Health Association of Westchester Announce Intent to Merge
…more – as well as educational opportunities and advocacy efforts. Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics in Mount Kisco, White Plains, Yonkers and Upper Nyack complement a variety of community-based, mobile…
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Applied Behavior Analysis as a Treatment for Survivors of Trauma
…2022 from https://www.apa.org/ptsd-guideline/ptsd.pdf Department of Veterans Affairs. (2018). How Common is PTSD in Adults? Retrieved November 17, 2022, from https://www.ptsd.va.gov/understand/common/common_adults.asp Hamwey, M. K., Gargano, L. M., Friedman, L. G., Leon,…
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Redefining Supported and Transitional Employment as Key Tools for Recovery
…accomplishment and purpose. Community Integration: Staff conduct social skills workshops to help participants feel more comfortable in social settings. Additionally, staff assist participants in building a professional network by introducing…
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Addressing Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults
…health and related services – WHO QualityRights Guidance and Training. Available at www.who.int/publications-detail/who-qualityrights-guidance-and-training-tools. US CDC (2020). Severe Outcomes Among Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019. March 27, 2020. Available at www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/69/wr/mm6912e2….
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Behavioral Health Care: How Far We’ve Come in 15 Years
…need government policies that pave a pathway out of poverty. What about the terms, “trauma competent,” “culturally competent,” and “military competent?” All are important, but we need care that is…
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The Impact of Youth Peer Advocates: An Early Look at Findings
…judgment. I feel I can open up to them about anything.” YPAs further described how common experiences helped encourage trust in the HFW process. One YPA felt that “being able…
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Addressing the Urgent Treatment and Housing Needs of Older Adults
…community-based mentoring program, and more recently, helping seniors find stable housing in New York City after they have completed treatment. Meeting the Needs of an Underserved Population Older adults represent…
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AGES (Assessing, Guiding, and Empowering Seniors): Supporting Seniors Aging in Place in Supportive Housing
…older adults living in supportive housing with appropriate community-based services to manage their age-related health challenges and maintain community tenure. Our approach offers a client-centered and cost-effective model that helps…
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NYAPRS Regional Forum Held at CoveCare Center
…offers hope and healing to people of all ages through a comprehensive range of services including individual and group counseling, care coordination, family advocacy, parenting education, community outreach, and medication…
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Implementing Universal Suicide Risk Screening in Healthcare Settings: Model Could Help Hospitals Better Identify and Aid Youth at Risk for Suicide
…risk of suicide. Results from these research efforts are poised to make a real difference and help save lives.” In 2007, The Joint Commission (TJC) (https://www.nimh.nih.gov/labs-at-nimh/asq-toolkit-materials/index.shtml) released a National Patient…
