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Itโs About Time
…success is a fulfillment of the principle espoused in 1979 when President Jimmy Carter’s Commission on Mental Health sought to maintain “the greatest degree of freedom, self-determination, autonomy, dignity, and…
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Breaking Mental Health Stigma in the NYC Hispanic/Latino Community
…For other organizations looking to implement successful anti-stigma campaigns, we recommend conducting thorough research and remaining open to all feedback and insights from the community. Although we focused on the…
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Your Options for Responding to Mental Illness Stigma (Protectively, Collaboratively, or Assertively)
…success in filing complaints, including times when discriminatory content was changed. But even these successes can be taxing – it can be painful to sometimes see my complaint dismissed right…
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Helping Transition Age Youth and Young Adults Achieve their Goals
…2009. Baltimore: Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co. For more information, see also the TIP website: www.tip.fmhi.usf.edu/. Evaluation of Tempo MetroWest Young Adult Resource Center, Framingham, MA, 2010. www.umassmed.edu/hype/ 10. www.umassmed.edu/TransitionsACR/research/projects-by-grant/translating-evidence-to-support-transitions/…
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Looking Ahead: The Future of Behavioral Health
…recovery services. To register to receive Learning Thursday information visit www.oasas.ny.gov/LT/index.cfm. OASAS also offers in-person Regional Learning Opportunities which can be found at: www.oasas.ny.gov/workforce/training/oasastraining.cfm and a list of free online…
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The Economics of Recovery – The Day the Patients Ran the Asylum
…the computer while I am an outpatient, then why couldn’t I learn when I was an inpatient? My diagnosis hasn’t changed. Why don’t we donate some computers to Saint Joseph’s…
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The Mental Health Impact of Hazing on Bystanders
…traumatic stress. Traumatology, 1(1), 3-11. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0097640 InsideHazing.com. (n.d.). Bystanders and the psychological impact of hazing. Retrieved from https://www.insidehazing.com Lehigh University. (n.d.). Bystander intervention in hazing. Lehigh University Hazing Prevention Resources….
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Responding to First Responders: Even Superheroes Need Help Sometimes
…may be and go from there. Some common ways for first responders to cope include: Reaching out to trusted individuals for support, companionship Contacting an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for…
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Is Technology a Social Determinant of Health?
…been stripped of toilet paper, bleach, pasta, vegetables and meat, and commercial food delivery services had waitlists as long as a week. The streets were quiet except for the sound…
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Marijuana and Hallucinogen Use, Binge Drinking Reached Historic Highs Among Adults 35 to 50
…the latest stages in adulthood are equipped with up-to-date knowledge to help inform decisions related to substance use.” Since 1975, the MTF study has annually surveyed substance use behaviors and…