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The Many Aspects of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
…such as the example described above, where memories of the event come back to the individual in several different ways, avoidance and numbing symptoms, where the individual tries to avoid…
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Murders and Mental Health Advocacy: Opportunity or Temptation to Resist?
…this as an opportunity to ask for more money for community mental health generally or for specific needs such as housing, assertive community treatment, family support, screening, early intervention, preventive…
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Mental Illness Education Does Make a Difference: βBreaking the Silenceβ Found to be Effective
…on BTS and the NIMH study visit www.btslessonplans.org. For NAMI Queens/Nassau call 516-326-0797or visit www.namiqn.org. The project described was supported by Grants Number R01MH076093 and R01MH075837 from the NIMH. The…
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Innovative Management Solutions New York Partners with Arcadia.io to Improve Health Care with Behavioral Health Data
Population health management leader Arcadia (www.arcadia.io) announced today a partnership with Innovative Management Solutions (IMSNY) www.imsnyhealth.com, a joint venture between Coordinated Behavioral Care (CBC) www.cbcare.org, and Coordinated Behavioral Health Services…
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New Mental Health Parity Laws in New York State
…compliance with State and Federal Parity Laws. DFS will post this information on its public website, allowing consumers and healthcare providers to determine how well insurers comply with the Parity…
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When Mental Illness Enters a Family
…health physician. The views expressed here are entirely his own. He takes no support from any pharmaceutical or device company. You can follow Dr. Sederer at www.askdrlloyd.com, and at www.twitter.com/askdrlloyd….
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Personal Stories and Professional Insights on Navigating Chronic Pain
…unrelenting companion that often brings along adverse mental health and cognitive impacts. The physical pain and subsequent mental health struggles can completely reshape an individual’s life. Understanding these complexities is…
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The Diabetes Co-Morbidity Initiative – The Institute for Community Living Responds to Health Crisis
…about diabetes is available at: The American Diabetes Association: www.diabetes.org and The Joslin Diabetes Center: www.joslin.org. Rosemarie Sultana-Cordero, LMHC, Diabetes Co-morbidity Initiative Clinical Coordinator, at the Institute for Community Living….
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Combating Mental Health Stigma in a Rural Community
…communities, Public Health, community clinics, Chamber of Commerce, Social Services, and Community Services. Reflecting on the work completed through stigma funds, Yates INSYGHT positively impacted many realms of mental health…
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An Epidemic Rages On: βTreatmentβ Is Not Enough
…Housing First are leading evidence-based practices commonly employed among individuals with comorbid mental health and substance use conditions for whom conventional interventions have proven unsuccessful. One study employed a randomized…
