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Address Comorbidities with Tech-Supported Approaches to Integrated Care
…with comorbid mental and physical health conditions – which may share common risk factors – calls for an integrated, holistic approach for identifying and managing these individuals in a population….
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COVID-19 Crisis Exposes Missing Social Determinant of Health Domain
…of the highest rates of COVID-19 infection and death occurred in poor neighborhoods, where many people live in the same household – often multigenerational, and access to medical care, food…
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Seniors and Substance Use
…in the previous year during their annual physical exam (www.nih.gov). So while substance use issues have become a major part of the dialogue about health across the country, older adults…
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Volunteers of CBCβs Consumer Advisory Board Contribute to Better Health Outcomes
…the CAB has completed several important projects including: Extensive revisions to the Adult Health Home comprehensive assessment used with all members at intake and periodically thereafter, to include person-centered language…
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How Technology of the Future is Solving Treatment Centersβ Challenges of the Past
…challenges, reach out to us through our website at www.lightningstep.com. Footnotes American Psychological Association. (2020). Patients with Depression and Anxiety Surge as Psychologists Respond to the Coronavirus Pandemic. 1(3). https://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/2020/11/telehealth-survey-summary.pdf…
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A Look into the World of Anxiety Disorders
…depression can be effectively treated with antidepressant medications, certain types of psychotherapy, or a combination of the two. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder People with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) have persistent, upsetting thoughts (obsessions)…
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SAMHSAβs Working Definition of Recovery
…comments from the public via SAMHSA Feedback Forums. The blog post received 259 comments, and the forums had over 1000 participants, nearly 500 ideas, and over 1,200 comments on the…
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Rising to the COVID-19 Challenge
…communities, already suffering from health disparities of social injustice and equity, were hit hard by a highly infectious and deadly virus that overwhelmed local social service providers and brought tragedy…
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Striving for Compassionate Recovery-Oriented Substance Use Care
…to offering compassionate community-based and recovery-oriented services that complement all levels of substance use treatment and strive to keep people engaged in recovery by sticking with them if and when…
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Reducing Stigma Through Harm Reduction Interventions
Services for the UnderServed (S:US) is one the largest community-based health and human services organizations in New York State that works intentionally daily to right societal imbalances by providing comprehensive…
