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Ensuring Humanity in Human Services Work
…have to be this way?” Coming to understand the answers to these questions is complex, because it requires us to take a critical view of our society. It means coming…
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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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Strengthening the Addiction Workforce and Beyond
…complete the orientation coursework. OASAS also offers, at least monthly, free, online training on pertinent addiction topics which includes a year-long series on Ethics which can be accessed at: https://www.oasas.ny.gov/testportal/LTcourses.cfm…
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Meeting the Challenges of Healthcare Reform: Preparing the Workforce for Transformational Practice Change
…always a challenging undertaking. The purpose of training is not only to communicate new knowledge but to also teach new skills that can be applied within practice settings. Measuring skill…
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Collaborating to Improve Children’s Health Care: The Time is Now
…Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), DSRIP Max Series and in projects such as the new ICL/CHN East New York Health Hub offering behavioral and physical health care under one roof through an…
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Noted Panelists Discuss the Impact of Race and Racism on the Mental Health Professions and on the Therapeutic Alliance
…and anti-oppression community organizer; Billy Jones, MD, psychiatrist, Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, New York Medical College and former Commissioner of the New York City Department of Mental Health; Julie List,…
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Finding a Public Health Vision to Combat the Opioid Epidemic
…and integrating across providers, community members, and peers. Behavioral Health News is therefore an especially important place for this focus as it reaches an array of providers and disciplines. The…
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The NYSPA Report – Report on the Veterans Mental Health Training Initiative
In response to the severe shortage of mental health professionals skilled in combat related mental health issues, the New York State Psychiatric Association (NYSPA), the National Association of Social Workers…
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Understanding Suicide in New York City: The Scope of the Problem and Opportunities for Prevention
…plan prevention efforts. As is the case nationally, in New York City suicide rates are lowest among young adults, black and Hispanic New Yorkers, and highest among white New Yorkers…
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When and Where They Need It: Providing Community-Based Services to Families and Youth for Foundational Wellbeing
…and direct skill learning opportunities. Similar to CPST, there are multiple components to PSR that are generally focused upon Personal and Community Competence and include: 1) Social and Interpersonal Skills;…
