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A Virtual Pathway to Technology-Assisted Care Models: Keeping Up with New Technology in Behavioral Health Care
…accessible, less expensive, and more effective, highlights the needs for more intensive and innovative communications strategies to change health behaviors and manage chronic conditions, than our current system of weekly/monthly…
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The Step-Up Intervention Program: A Positive Youth Development Approach to Support Youth Experiencing Housing Instability and Homelessness
…after-school programs and community-based sponsored services, without preconditions, can further support the lives of young people experiencing the various types of housing instability. Additionally, schools and their associated services can…
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ICL Housing: Like a Nice Piece of CAKE
…to help individuals mange symptoms and control A1C levels. Collaboration requires a firm commitment that there are no silos in housing and that there are multiple individuals committed to recovery….
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Housing as Healthcare
…There has historically been a woeful lack of communication between the clinicians providing physical health care and those providing behavioral health care, but also between medical clinicians and community-based providers…
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Early Identification of Childhood Disorders in Primary Care
…rely on their primary providers for information, resources and support. Currently, the Institute for Family Health, the largest federally qualified health center in New York State, is assisting in an…
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Preparing for Managed Care: Staff Credentialing, Evidence-Based Practices, and Fiscal Systems
…MH treatment community has embraced licensed professionals for treatment of mental health conditions, the SUD community is often seen as employing “para-professionals” and clinicians that have little training and education…
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Constance Brown-Bellamy Appointed to New Position at Inperium
…concerning Inperium may be found on our website: www.inperium.org. Ms. Brown-Bellamy is a former Board Chair and is a current member of the Mental Health News Education Board of Directors….
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Transformations at MHA Westchester: Integrated Services to Address the Opioid Epidemic
Current national trends indicate that each year more people die of overdoses—the majority of which involve opioid drugs—than died in the entirety of the Vietnam War, the Korean War, or…
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Shattering the Silence of Selective Mutism
…anxiety symptoms may experience pauresis, a fear of using public restrooms, perhaps to avoid the sounds of urinating that others may hear (Stein & Walker, 2001). Current research has discarded…
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Helping Caregivers Understand the Challenges of End-of-Life Decision Making for Those with Mental Retardation
…when the prognosis is grim, will be too upsetting to the individual. Among the myths, it is commonly believed that those with mental retardation: Cannot comprehend the finality of death;…
