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Innovative Programs are Transforming New York Stateβs Behavioral Healthcare System
…create an additional 136 satellites locations. We have also issued awards to 26 schools in high needs school districts to develop and implement comprehensive prevention and mental health plans. The…
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Hudson Valley Care on Managing Change and the Intersection of Health Homes and Technology
…State Health Home, they are a coalition of hospitals, federally qualified health centers, and community-based organizations, termed Care Management Agencies (CMAs). They connect their members – high-risk, high-need utilizers of…
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Integrating Staff Wellness into Agency Culture: A Win, Win, Win
…address practitioner, management, and organizational wellness. It takes time to implement but no steps are too small. Please visit Putnam Family and Community Services at our new website at www.pfcsinc.org….
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Leaders of the Autism and Behavioral Health Community to Be Honored at May 12, 2021 Virtual Leadership Awards Reception
…Association – AMBHA), and he has also served on several federal government committees, including a three-year term on the National Advisory Committee for the Center for Mental Health Services arm…
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Addiction 2.0
…that some people – maybe even you – might not even realize you’re addicted to: Social Media Researchers in Norway have published a new psychological scale to measure Facebook addiction,…
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Saving Real Lives in Virtual Space: Innovative Suicide Prevention Solutions
…free and confidential, and crisis workers are available 24/7 to assist you.” In addition to Facebook, Lifeline advises the safety teams at Twitter, Tumblr, YouTube, and MySpace on best practices…
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Creating a Social Justice Action Framework for a NYC Social Service Provider
…insecurity, S:US staff – responding to the needs of the people we serve, their families and the larger community – undertook the development of Community Fridges and Lending Libraries. This…
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Substance Abuse and Misuse in Older Adults
…in Psychiatric Times, July 27, 2012. http://www.psychiatrictimes.com/geriatric-psychiatry/substance-abuse-aging-and-elderly-adults Blow, F. “Substance Abuse Among Older Adults: Treatment Improvement Protocol 26” SAMHSA, 1998 http://adaiclearinghouse.org/downloads/TIP-26-Substance-Abuse-Among-Older-Adults-67.pdf Administration on Aging/SAMHSA. “Issue Brief 5: Prescription Medication Misuse…
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Super Storm Sandy is Over but the Problems Are Not: A Creative Community-Based Integrated Health Care Initiative
…highest rates of untreated health and mental health concerns, while the corresponding use of formal health/mental health services was low (Madrid 2007). On Staten Island, the model developed demonstrated clients…
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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…
