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From the Publisher – A Look into the World of Anxiety Disorders
…disorders and provide some very useful answers to questions many of us have about anxiety disorders. In my discussion with Dr. Simpson on page eight, she explains how parents detect…
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NY State Governor Hochul Expands Access to Mental Health Care for 200,000 SUNY Students
$10 Million to Support Expanded Mental Health Care Services at 28 SUNY Campuses Funding Allocated to SUNY’s State-Operated Campuses Through This Year’s Historic $163 Million Operating Increase Fact Sheet Outlining…
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Substance Use Disorders: Frequency and Treatment for People with Serious Mental Illness
…a treatment intervention. Common Comorbidities and Risk Factors The most common comorbid diagnoses for individuals with a substance use disorder include generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, depression,…
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An Overview of Seasonal Affective Disorder
…more common in people who have relatives with other mental illnesses, such as major depression or schizophrenia. What Causes SAD? Scientists do not fully understand what causes SAD. Research indicates…
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Will the Effort to Prevent Overdose Deaths from Prescription Painkillers Work?
…fit the facts and may ultimately be as effective as anti-smoking campaigns have been. But it seems to me that there is a moralistic tone to this public health campaign…
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Most Reported Substance Use Among Adolescents Held Steady in 2022
…visit https://www.nida.nih.gov/. About the National Institutes of Health (NIH): NIH, the nation’s medical research agency, includes 27 Institutes and Centers and is a component of the U.S. Department of Health…
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Harm Reduction: A Bridge Back to Life
…housing through a combination of concrete and free tools, education, and approaches to interacting with persons served. Throughout shelters and supportive housing, individuals are trained in using and sharing Narcan…
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Updating Mental or Behavioral Health Language and Design to a Modern Healthcare Approach
…for implementing transformative designs for restorative outcomes. Franco can be reached at cfranco@dewberry.com. For more information, visit www.dewberry.com. References 2021, Person-First Language vs. Identity-First Language: Which Should You Use? www.thesaurus.com/e/writing/person-first-vs-identity-first-language/…
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Overcoming the Stigma of Mental Health in Housing
…wellness, research has shown that having a stable home is an important component in the life of a mentally ill person. It is not uncommon for individuals with serious and…
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A Case for the Discerning Application of Treatment Models: Proceed with Caution
…truly masterful in mitigating human suffering. Ashley Brody, MPA, CPRP Ashley Brody, MPA, CPRP, Chief Executive Officer, Search for Change, Inc., may be reached at (914) 428-5600 (x9228) or abrody@searchforchange.org….
