Preparing College Students for the Spring Semester: Strategies to Manage Negative Feelings During the COVID-19 Pandemic

• By: Ashley Zultanky, PsyD Michael C. Selbst, PhD, BCBA-D Behavior Therapy Associates
• January 1st, 2021
• anxiety, college, COVID-19, meditation, students, winter 2021 issue
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…PhD, BCBA-D is Executive Director of Behavior Therapy Associates in Somerset, New Jersey. They can be reached at azultanky@BehaviorTherapyAssociates.com and mselbst@BehaviorTherapyAssociates.com and you can visit their online website at www.BehaviorTherapyAssociates.com….

Integrated Treatment for Successful Aging

• By: Michael B. Friedman, LMSW Behavioral Health Policy Advocate
• October 1st, 2014
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…changes take place. Michael B. Friedman writes about mental health and aging policy and practice. His writings can be found at: www.michaelbfriedman.com, and he can be reached at: mbfriedman@aol.com. References…

Recovery-Oriented Practice and Health Care Reform

• By: Larry Davidson, PhD Yale School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry
• April 1st, 2013
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…concrete guidance for how mental health care needs to change in order to be more effective in promoting it. The 2003 Presidential “New Freedom” Commission on Mental Health had argued…

Mental Health Stigmas in the Black Community

• By: Meghann Simpson, BA Peer Advocate
• April 18th, 2023
• black community, cultural competency, mental health, post-traumatic stress disorder, PTSD, Spring 2023 Issue, stigma
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…indicate that being labels as “crazy” is a common mental illness stigmatic view. Jackson’s book shares personal accounts of oppression, survival, and recovery in the mental health system. During the…

Building a Race Conscious Research Agenda

• By: Robert Hawkins, MPA, MA, PhD New York University Silver School of Social Work
• January 1st, 2011
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…we as researchers examine closely enough the mental health and complicating issues of those society has placed at risk. In research greater attention should be paid to the role of…

Moving Toward Recovery After Discharge with the Ongoing Abstinence Recovery Schedule Program™

• By: Tony Salvatore, MA Montgomery County Emergency Service
• October 23rd, 2023
• action plan for relapse prevention, co-occurring disorders, Fall 2023 Issue, hospitalization, mental health, ongoing abstinence recovery schedule, psychiatric hospitals, readmissions, relapse prevention, sobriety, substance use disorder, wellness
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…considerable investment of effort and commitment by patients. MCES acknowledges the effort patients make participating in OARS. An important component is recognition and reinforcement of patient commitment, enthusiasm, and success….

Your Options for Responding to Mental Illness Stigma (Protectively, Collaboratively, or Assertively)

• By: Dan Berstein, MHS Mindquity
• April 24th, 2024
• advocacy, collaborative approach, coping strategies, discrimination, self-care, Spring 2024 Issue, stigma
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…the American Bar Association book, Mental Health and Conflicts: A Handbook for Empowerment, and he leads advocacy efforts through the Mental Health Safe Project, with free resources available at www.mhsafe.org….

The Impact of Stigma on Mental Health Treatment for Children

• By: The Missouri Mental Health Foundation
• July 14th, 2022
• children, medication, mental health stigma, mental health treatment, stigma, stigma reduction, Summer 2022 Issue
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…email Tynesha.hardin@missourimhf.org, call (573) 635-9201, or visit www.missourimhf.org for more information. References “5 Ways to End Mental Health Stigma – Children’s Health.” Childrens.com, 2020, https://www.childrens.com/health-wellness/5-ways-to-end-mental-health-stigma. “Mental Illness.” National Institute of…

Improving Staff and Patient Satisfaction with Compliance Technology

• By: | InvisALERT Solutions | ObservSMART
• April 24th, 2024
• compliance, data-driven approach, interdisciplinary collaboration, patient and staff satisfaction, personalized care, Spring 2024 Issue, technology
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…to safety protocols and positively influence patient experiences. For more information, reach out to cshows@invisalertsolutions.com or visit www.observsmart.com. References American Psychological Association. (n.d.). Understanding chronic pain. Retrieved from www.apa.org/topics/chronic-pain National…

Antidepressants: A Complicated Picture

• By: Thomas Insel, MD The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
• April 1st, 2012
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…from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), comes in the wake of a lively debate in the media about whether antidepressants…