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Nursing Home Initiated Discharges of Residents a Critical Issue for Patients with Mental Health Disorders
…204), oig.hhs.gov/documents/evaluation/9849/OEI-01-18-00252.pdf “Concerns Remain About Safeguards to Protect Residents During Facility-Initiated Discharges From Nursing Homes,” HHS OIG (March 29, 2024), oig.hhs.gov/documents/evaluation/9847/OEI-01-18-00251.pdf. “Nursing Homes’ Compliance With Facility-Initiated Discharge Requirements,” HHS OIG,…
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Working with Newly Arrived Asylum Seekers: A Firsthand Look
…migrant populations to discuss their work and the mental health challenges of the communities they serve. We visited Casa del Migrante Reynosa, a camp that offers a safe place for…
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Let’s Not Forget Older Veterans
…2012 http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/09/26/for-veterans-a-surge-of-new-treatments-for-trauma/ Shane L. “Retirement May Unleash PTSD Symptoms in Vietnam Vets” in Stars and Stripes, October 15, 2012. http://www.stripes.com/news/retirement-might-unleash-ptsd-symptoms-in-vietnam-veterans-1.180888 Trief, P. M. “Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Diabetes: Co-Morbidity and…
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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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How the COVID-19 Pandemic Affects the Future of Behavioral Health Care
…May 3, 2022 “ASTHO Launches Resiliency Program to Support Public Health Workforce,” https://www.astho.org/communications/newsroom/2022/astho-launches-resiliency-program-to-support-public-health-workforce/, Published February 15, 2022 “Fact Sheet: Celebrating Mental Health Awareness Month 2022,” https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/05/03/fact-sheet-celebrating-mental-health-awareness-month-2022.html, Published May 3, 2022…
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Evidence-Based Practices in a Community-Based Children’s Summer Therapeutic Program: 33 Days to a Better Level of Functioning
…are enrolled in other mental health programs housed within their community-based schools during the rest of the year. On the heels of Independence Day, the SIMHS’s campus explodes with energy…
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Information and Answers for People Who Use Drugs or Have Substance Use Disorder During COVID-19
…health department for the latest on whether vaccination at your syringe services program, federally qualified health center, or other location where you regularly receive services is planned. If you need…
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I’m Still Here: Engagement as Treatment for Dementia
…Activities Programming (MAP). I have been conducting research on the use of Montessori educational methods as a means of developing engaging activities for persons with all levels of dementia for…
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Expanding Affordable Housing and Jobs Programs as Strategies for Addressing the Mental Health and Overdose Crises
…(2022, May 17). NYC’s Latest Vacancy Survey Is Bad News for Affordable Apartment Seekers, org/2022/05/17/nycs-latest-vacancy-survey-is-bad-news-for-affordable-apartment-seekers/ The New York Times. (2017, December 21). How Lincoln Center Was Built. It Wasn’t Pretty.,nytimes.com/2017/12/21/nyregion/how-lincoln-center-was-built-it-wasnt-pretty.html…
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Will “System Transformation” Transform the System? Before We Celebrate: 20 Questions That Need Answers
…by the President’s New Freedom Commission on Mental Health? Will they result in real and fundamental improvements in mental health care and in the mental health of the American population?…
