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Point of View: Address the Mental Health Needs of People with Dementia and Their Caregivers
…Alzheimer’s and Dementia, September 2011.http://www.alzheimersanddementia.com/article/S1552-5260%2811%2902575-1/abstract Zeisel, J. I’m Still Here. Avery Press, 2009. http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,0_9781583333761,00.html Mittelman, M. et al. “Improving Caregiver Well-Being Delays Nursing Home Placement of Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease”…
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“Children’s System of Care” in Westchester County, New York
…and family change. Finally, each Network is linked to a Community Planning Council that consists of local program administrators, religious and business leaders, and other community leaders who support the…
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To Improve Adolescent Mental Health, We May Need to Address Adverse World Events
…can be reached at mf395@columbia.edu. His writings can be found on the internet at www.michaelbfriedman.com. References Boat, TF and Wu, JT Editors (2015). Mental Disorders and Disabilities Among Low-Income Children….
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Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Helps Clients Cope with Anxiety Disorders
…social laboratory that allows members to test out some of the thoughts and perceptions connected to their anxiety, and to get feedback. One member often felt overwhelmed and anxious because…
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Critical Themes in Mental Health Treatment of African Americans: Past, Present, and Recommendations for the Future
…Jackson, Vanessa (2002), In Our Own Voices: African American Stories of Oppression: Survival and Recovery in the Mental Health System”, pp 1-36, p 4-8 Retrieved from: http://academic.Udayton.edu/health/01status/mental01.htm https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/magazine/black-asylum-files-reveal-racism/2021/03/26/ebfb2eda-6d178-lleb-9ead-673168d5b874_story.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v+IUdlmK32kg www.nami.org…
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Most Reported Substance Use Among Adolescents Held Steady in 2022
The percentage of adolescents reporting substance use in 2022 largely held steady after significantly declining in 2021, according to the latest results from the Monitoring the Future survey of substance…
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The NYSPA Report: DSM 5 – A New Diagnostic Perspective
…a framework for funding and promoting research activities. (See the NIH’s Dr. Thomas Insel’s April blog comments ( http://www.nimh.nih.gov/about/director/2013/transforming-diagnosis.shtml ) and his May joint statement with the APA President for…
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Teen Suicide in Nassau County New York: Lifesaving Resources
…as part of the Maine Youth Suicide Prevention Program website. Resources at this site include an information booklet, a gatekeeper resource book and a prevention, intervention and postvention guide. 3)…
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Integrating Staff Wellness into Agency Culture: A Win, Win, Win
…address practitioner, management, and organizational wellness. It takes time to implement but no steps are too small. Please visit Putnam Family and Community Services at our new website at www.pfcsinc.org….
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Recovery Reimagined: Integrating Housing and Employment Support
…system. Jorge R. Petit, MD Jorge R. Petit, MD, is a Behavioral Healthcare Leader and Author. For more information, visit his website: www.drjpetit.org, blog: Behavioral Health: Matters, LinkedIn: Dr. Jorge…
