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On Self-Stigma and Employment
…from someone who is more commendable.” This sentiment is unfortunately a common one echoed by countless recipients of vocational rehabilitation services and functions as a self-imposed barrier to employment opportunities…
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Acknowledging the Effects of Intersectional Stigmatization
…and services to assist recovery. Santa Monica, USA: RAND Centre for Military Health Policy Research. Can be accessed online at: http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/pubs/monographs/2008/RAND_MG720.pdf. Thornicroft, G., Brohan, E., Kassam, A., & Lewis-Holmes E….
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The Impact of Stigmatizing Language from Family and Clinical Perspectives
…Director of Family Engagement, Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health, and Emily Garten, LCSW, is Clinical Director at Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Florida. Footnotes www.nimh.nih.gov/health/statistics/mental-illness#part_2555 www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/03/14/new-hhs-study-jama-pediatrics-shows-significant-increases-children-diagnosed-mental-health-conditions-2016-2020.html www.in.gov/recovery/files/Stigma-AddictionLanguageGuide-v3.pdf, n.d. positivepsychology.com/mental-health-quotes/ 7.www.insightnorthwest.com/blog/destigmatizing-mental-health-counseling#:~:text=The%20most%20important%20thing%20we,heal%20through%20mental%20health%20counseling www.goodtherapy.org/for-professionals/marketing/customer-experience/article/best-way-therapists-can-decrease-stigma-of-being-in-therapy https://nap.nationalacademies.org/read/23442/chapter/6#73…
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Changing Physician Roles and Relationships in Integrated Care
…primary care has always involved management of people with mental illnesses, since over 50% of people have a diagnosable mental illness at some point in their lifetimes (http://www.hcp.med.harvard.edu/ncs/ftpdir/NCS-R_Lifetime_Prevalence_Estimates.pdf). In addition,…
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Impulsivity as a Predictor of Suicidality
…CDC reports “a prior history of suicide attempt is considered one of the most robust predictors of eventually completed suicide” www.cdc.gov/injury/wisqars/pdf/leading_causes_of_death_by_age_group_2013-a.pdf.) The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) hosts various…
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Understanding and Treating Schizophrenia – A Comprehensive Review from the National Institute of Mental Health
…Families and individuals who are living with schizophrenia are encouraged to participate in clinical research. For up-to-date information about the latest NIMH-funded research in schizophrenia, see the NIMH Website: www.nimh.nih.gov….
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WeSpeakNYC: A Toolkit for Overcoming Mental Health Stigma in BIPOC Communities
…community, communicates clearly to community partners that their input is indeed valued, and can help to increase buy-in and commitment. Dr. Collins is the Director of Counseling and Psychological Services…
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Key Elements for Providers to Address During COVID-19
…Visit http://saeandassociates.com/ to view our array of resources, such as our Issue Briefs and Podcasts. To explore how we can assist your agency during this pandemic, email info@saeassociates.com to connect…
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FREE WEBINAR: LAMB Insurance Services – Actions for Organizations to Take in the COVID-19 Environment
…relentless drive, and continuous improvement are Lamb’s best practices. Josh is a graduate of the University of Richmond with a degree in Rhetoric and Communications. For more information, visit www.lambis.com….
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Schizophrenia Management as Part of Home Health Care
…complete history and needs, providing a complete package of essential multidisciplinary services to help them, following a hospital discharge, to attain and maintain optimal health and functioning in their communities….
