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Some Thoughts Regarding Stigma: The Often Silent Obstacle to Mental Health and Substance Care Among African Americans
…and often unfair beliefs that a society or group of people have about something.” When addressing the concept of stigma within mental health, specifically within the African American community, one…
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The NYSPA Report: The Launch of 988 and Crisis Stabilization Centers Are Among New Efforts in NYS to Help Loved Ones and Family Members
…and in depth legislative and regulatory reports. References 1. https://www.samhsa.gov/blog/groundbreaking-developments-suicide-prevention-mental-health-crisis-service-provision 2. https://www.fcc.gov/document/designating-988-national-suicide-prevention-lifeline-0 3. https://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/statistics/988-report-to-legislature.pdf 4. https://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/statistics/988-report-to-legislature.pdf 5. https://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/bh_services_council/omh-updates-09222022.pdf 6. https://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/bh_services_council/omh-updates-09222022.pdf 7. https://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/bho/docs/crisis_stabilization_center_program_guidance.pdf 8. https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-announces-75-million-awards-develop-new-intensive-crisis-stabilization-centers 9. https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/82-624-x/2015001/article/14214-eng.htm 10. https://www.kff.org/report-section/kff-cnn-mental-health-in-america-survey-findings/ 11. https://www.health.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/2022-04-04_qtr_opioid_report.htm…
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Disparities in Pain Management: Examining Cultural Inequities and the Critical Role of Behavioral Health Providers
…53(6). https://www.apa.org/monitor/2022/09/understanding-managing-pain Center for Substance Abuse Treatment. Managing Chronic Pain in Adults With or in Recovery From Substance Use Disorders. Rockville (MD): Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (US);…
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New Partnership Between Coordinated Behavioral Care and Technology Innovator, Karuna Health
…tools for voice and text. Contact Information: Coordinated Behavioral Care, Jorge R. Petit, MD, President and CEO, (646) 930-8803, www.cbcare.org. Karuna Health, Joe Kahn, CEO and Co-Founder, (857) 999-1641, www.meetkaruna.com….
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Integrated Psychiatry for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
…(see https://www.bacb.com/ for further information). Behavior analysts are adept at defining behavior to be measured to evaluate treatment outcomes, identifying treatment protocols based upon research, and training direct care workers…
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Impulsivity as a Predictor of Suicidality
Few topics trigger more dread to the human experience than death. Discussing death brings up fears of the unknown and loss of personal control- two of the primary components of…
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Promoting Integrative Behavioral Healthcare: Gradualism and the Mechanisms of Change
…career, addictions have their own dynamic and momentum. Working with the underlying causes is sometimes not enough; the drug use must also be addressed directly. Given these complexities, it is…
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“Behavioral” Health: What a Difference a Word Makes!
…of community-based organizations today.” (http://www.thenationalcouncil.org/cs/history) Substance abuse organizations also had changed. Some were prepared to provide mental health services; and many had largely professionalized. The personnel of the fields of…
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Suicide: More Common Than You Think, More Preventable Than You Know
…faith-based community have joined the walk; participate in various trainings, and out of this collective desire to spread a message of hope, the Glad Tidings created the i-Matter festival as…
