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Lack of Access to the Internet and Other Technology in a COVID-19 Virtual World
…optimal learning, and offer adult continuing education programs in the use of technology. For questions or comments related to this article, please address correspondence to Brett Harris, DrPH at bharris@albany.edu….
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Creating Sustainable Homes for Prevention Services
…welfare, or federal prevention dollars administered by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. For instance, the ACA requires that preventive services be completely covered by insurance as long…
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Consequences of Blissful Ignorance: Marijuana’s Health Risks
…mental health: anxiety disorders. Published online June 2017. https://adai.uw.edu/pubs/pdf/2017mjanxiety.pdf Addiction | health effects | marijuana | CDC. Published April 22, 2022. Accessed June 6, 2023. https://www.cdc.gov/marijuana/health-effects/addiction.html Cannabis edibles are not…
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Flushing Hospital Medical Center: Leveraging the Geriatric Service Demonstration Program to Sustain Integrated Care for Patients
…Addiction Services at Flushing Hospital Medical Center. Ira Frankel, PhD, LCSW, is Administrator, Department of Psychiatry and Addiction Services at Flushing Hospital Medical Center. Emily De Lorenzo PhD, MSW, is…
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45 Years Within Human Services – Reflections and Where We Go From Here
…better educator, clinician, administrator, and advocate. Frequently I have been asked “why” I chose to work within human services and my response is simple: “There is no greater satisfaction than…
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We’re in a Mental Health Crisis. Why Do We Refuse to Help People with Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia?
…a mental health crisis, CNN/KFF poll finds. CNN. https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/05/health/cnn-kff-mental-health-poll-wellness/ Iscoe, A. 10 May 2023. The System That Failed Jordan Neely. The New Yorker. https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/05/22/the-system-that-failed-jordan-neely. Societal & Caregiver Costs of Schizophrenia…
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Integrating Trauma-Informed Care Into Organizations Serving Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities
…and Mental Health Services Administration.. https://www.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/20190620-samhsa-strategic-prevention-framework-guide.pdf Szymanski, K. & Conway, F. (2011). Trauma and ADHD–association or diagnostic confusion? A clinical perspective. Journal of Infant, Child, and Adolescent Psychotherapy, 10(1), 51-59….
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Circle of Security Parenting Program: A Wise Early Intervention Investment to Promote Healthy Futures
…nurturing, responsive relationships with caring adults as early in life as possible can lead to healthy brain development thus preventing the damaging effects of toxic stress response.4 Parents and caregivers…
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Co-Creating an Equitable Crisis Care Continuum to Reduce Stigma
…(2017) NAMI. Available at: https://www.nami.org/blogs/nami-blog/october-2017/9-ways-to-fight-mental-health-stigma (Accessed: March 9, 2023). Mental health is biggest health concern in US says surgeon general (2022) Bloomberg.com. Bloomberg. Available at: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2022-11-02/mental-health-is-biggest-health-concern-in-us-says-surgeon-general (Accessed: March 9, 2023)….
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Shift in How We Think About Suicide Prevention Needed
…connect with us on www.facebook.com/beaconhealthoptions, www.twitter.com/beaconhealthopt and www.linkedin.com/company/beacon-health-options. The National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention The National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention is the public-private partnership working to advance the…
