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Senior Volunteer Programs Provide More than Service
…Liang, J., Sum, C., & Gabbard, S. (2018). Longitudinal Study of Foster Grandparent and Senior Companion Programs: Service Delivery Implications and Health Benefits to the Volunteers. North Bethesda, MD: JBS…
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Identifying and Managing Anxiety and Worry In Children and Adolescents
…an anxiety disorder over the past year and 31.1% of U.S. adults have experienced an anxiety disorder in their lifetime (Kessler, R.C., et al., 2005). A common mistake made when…
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Addressing the Growing Problem of School Refusal
…Children Services For more information about our program, please contact Howard Savin, PhD at hsavin@firstchildrenservices.com or (856) 888-1097. On the internet, our Transitions Program information can be found at www.firstchildrenservices.com….
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Integrating Pharmacy Services to Improve Clinical Outcomes
…behavioral health, primary care and pharmacy professionals, many patients are able to improve their lives. For more information about the impact of integrated pharmacy services, visit www.genoahealthcare.com. Email to simardeepsingh@genoahealthcare.com….
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Trauma-Informed Care in Community Mental Health Settings
…during the meetings can feel draining at times. However, every Wednesday we practice “Wellness Wednesday” during which attendees have fruitful, thought-provoking, clinically-oriented discussion on various topics (e.g., what’s our favorite…
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Self-Reflections on Self-Determination in Harm Reduction
…attention to self-determination, not only as a value, but also as a means toward really helping people. Dr. Eugene Aronowitz can be reached by email at gene.aronowitz88@gmail.com or at www.genearonowitzconsulting.com….
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What’s Hidden in the Hallways: A Look Inside Teenage Opioid Use
…will not be one that as a parent you will regret. You can reach Maria Afordakos, MCH, by Email at: A4@RealizationCenterNYC.com, or reach her by phone at (212) 627-9600, www.realizationcenternyc.com….
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Integrating Staff Wellness into Agency Culture: A Win, Win, Win
…some friendly competition. The first was a 55-day challenge that had components relating to diet, exercise, water intake, and taking vitamins/health supplements. Twenty percent of the staff at PFCS signed…
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Murders and Mental Health Advocacy: Opportunity or Temptation to Resist?
…reached at mbfriedman@aol.com. Footnotes Niellssen, O. et al. “Homicide of Strangers by People With A Psychotic Condition,” Schizophrenia Bulletin, 2011. Frank R. and Glied S., “Better But Not Well: Mental…
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Mental Health in Health Care Reform: High Hopes but Big Battles Ahead
…of New York City. He currently teaches at Columbia University’s schools of social work and public health. His writings are collected at www.michaelbfriedman.com, and he can be reached at mbfriedman@aol.com….
