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Crisis Intervention: Is the Field Ready?
…commended for their leadership and insight into the need for a comprehensive behavioral health system that is equipped to respond to psychiatric crises for all New York state residents. The…
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Telehealth, Burnout, and the New Normal
…of community-based outpatient mental health services for our county, Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS), we did what everyone else did in March of 2020. The vast majority of us dutifully…
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Through a Glass Darkly: Poverty and Mental Health in The Bronx
…go in and very little seems to come out. The neighborhood is alive in a dying community where the Verizon store is the only sign of the 21st century. I…
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Behavioral Health News and Autism Spectrum News: Supporting the Community During the COVID-19 Crisis
…demonstrate your commitment and help sustain our award-winning publications. Thank you so much for your compassion and generosity. We stand together and we will get through this as a community….
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Integrating Trauma-Informed Care Into Organizations Serving Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities
…systematic review conducted by Purtle (2018), found TIC interventions had a more meaningful impact on client outcomes when the training package included components such as the inclusion of competency-based tools…
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Integrating Pharmacy Services to Improve Clinical Outcomes
…behavioral health, primary care and pharmacy professionals, many patients are able to improve their lives. For more information about the impact of integrated pharmacy services, visit www.genoahealthcare.com. Email to simardeepsingh@genoahealthcare.com….
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Point of View – The Vulnerability of Women with Serious Mental Illness: Time for Action
…Friedman is Adjunct Associate Professor at Columbia University’s schools of social work and public health. He can be reached at mbfriedman@aol.com. His collection of writings can be found at www.michaelbfriedman.com….
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Challenges for the Treatment of Chemical Abusers with Mental Illness
…attendants to accept the varying readiness levels in others and helps to eliminate discussion regarding comparisons with other clients (Sciacca, 1991). A secondary component in group work is the educational…
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Supporting Transformation Towards Recovery-Based Services
…of managed care companies, state regulations and reduction in government funding. The second dimension of readiness assessment is commitment and motivation to change, based on the belief that the change…
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Jody Rudin Named CEO of the Institute for Community Living (ICL)
…does not centralize the needs of the client can actually create additional harm. We are looking forward to having such an accomplished, compassionate leader at the helm of ICL.” Rudin…
