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SAMHSA Announces Unprecedented $30 Million Harm Reduction Grant Funding Opportunity to Help Address the Nation’s Substance Use and Overdose Epidemic
…reduction service providers in historically under-resourced communities will receive long-awaited support to help stem the disproportionate number of overdose deaths and related health issues facing those communities.” SAMHSA will distribute…
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Why Integrated Care for Co-Occurring Disorders Is So Important
…mental causes. Yes, people with serious mental illnesses complete suicide far more often than those without, but that is not the greatest driver of low life expectancy. Obesity, which contributes…
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Technology Revives the Forgotten “Secret Weapon” Addiction Treatment Needs Now
…in using DynamiCare’s platform in your treatment program or practice, please reach out to us at info@dynamicarehealth.com, (855) 539-6264, or please visit us online at www.DynamicareHealth.com. References Dutra L, Stathopoulou…
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NY State Governor Hochul Expands Access to Mental Health Care for 200,000 SUNY Students
…(STPN) and new tele-counseling option for community colleges. “We are making critical investments to ensure every New Yorker has access to high-quality mental health services,” Governor Hochul said. “College can…
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Suicide Prevention in Institutional and Geographical Context: Perspectives from a University Student and Professor
…online, self-paced QPR course is available free of charge to campus communities across New York State. Lim’s conclusions, while perhaps well-meaning, contradict the facts. Everyone has a role to play…
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Crisis Management and Practice Transformation in the COVID Era: Working in the “Neutral Zone”
…be experiencing. It can be helpful to assign responsibility for specific types or levels of communication, to different staff members. For example, executive leadership, as transparently as possible, will want…
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The Right Support
…first comes to an ICL program, she or he is interviewed by a clinician during the intake process. The setting and the person conducting the interview are crucial components in…
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Guide to Equity Terminology: Promoting Behavioral Health Equity through the Words We Use
…leader came up to me saying I had painted such a negative view of their community, I had said nothing about the richness and the survival strengths of their tribe.”…
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The Behavioral Health Sector and Physical Health Services Models
…care delivered. Within the CBC Network, Services for the UnderServed (www.sus.org), Catholic Charities Neighborhood Services (www.ccbq.org), New Horizon Counseling Center (www.nhcc.us) and Samaritan Daytop Village (www.samaritanvillage.org) are all designated as…
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4 Ways to Mitigate Insurance Costs in a COVID-19 Environment
…before the pandemic. With auto insurance, fewer drivers on the road means fewer claims and lower risk for the insurance company. Another example is Workers’ Compensation costs. In many states,…
