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Developing Workforce Knowledge Through Technical Assistance
…with the common goal of supporting and improving the delivery of behavioral health services in New York State. Training content and priorities are informed by providers in the field, and…
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The Evolution of the Behavioral Health Model: 24/7, Walk-Ins, and Crisis and Stabilization Centers
Our communities are in crisis. Mental health and substance use disorders are affecting communities nationwide from all levels of society, without regard for political affiliation, economic status, age, cultural origin,…
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Overcoming Self-Stigma in Bipolar Disorder: A Targeted Intervention for an Urgent Problem
…Society of Bipolar Disorders. To contact Ms. Vassilev, please email andrea@ossibd.com. Please visit www.ossibd.com for full information. References Au, C. H., Wong, C. S. M., Law, C. W., Wong, M….
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CCBHC as a Roadmap for Behavioral Health Leadership and Participation within Accountable Delivery Systems
Uncertainty about the future state of publicly-funded health care is widespread following the presidential election. However, the design of accountable delivery systems committed to comprehensive, cost effective care continues to…
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Creating a Team of Professionals to Manage the Patient with an Eating Disorder
…a heads-up on progress and problems makes it possible to treat complex disorders and share the stress and responsibility we all experience. For more information visit Dr. Engelland at www.AnnEngellandMD.com….
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Integration of Naloxone Distribution in a Federally Qualified Health Center
…provided with free naloxone and supplies to distribute within their communities. Through Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration grant funding, The Institute has been able to provide training and…
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The NYSPA Report: DSM 5 – A New Diagnostic Perspective
…which has not fully tracked research developments or the new emphasis on brain circuitry as captured by the Research Domain Criteria (RDoC) system currently being advanced by the NIMH as…
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Early Findings from a Tri-County Collaborative Approach to Addressing the Opioid Crisis
…systems (community members, families, first responders, hospitals, treatment providers, etc.) and raising community awareness about those potential intervention points. The Center for Human Services Research (CHSR), located at the University…
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Community-Based Mental Health Agencies Must Be a Part of the Social Determinant Solution
…towards truly helping that person move forward. For community-based mental health agencies, like Westchester Jewish Community Serviced, which assist those with the greatest challenges, providing high quality mental health services…
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Virtual Care and Mobile Response: A Must for Certified Community Behavioral Health Centers
…be less likely to require a physical examination by a practitioner or require laboratory tests that need specimen collection. Research shows that “telehealth is just as effective as in-person care…
