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Is Technology a Social Determinant of Health?
…Service Program for Older People (SPOP) is one of the largest and longest-standing agencies entirely dedicated to providing behavioral health care for older adults. Please visit our website at www.spop.org….
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10 Percent of US Adults Have Drug Use Disorder at Some Point
…Medicine. Additionally, he completed a public psychiatry fellowship at Columbia Presbyterian-New York State Psychiatric Institute. About Beacon Health Options Beacon Health Options is a health improvement company that serves 47…
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How EHR’s Are Responding to the Need for Virtual Client Care
…to simplify their billing, documenting, and case management needs. As an EHR company in California, Exym is built to meet California’s unique needs and regulations. For more information, visit www.exym.com….
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Housing People with Serious Mental Illness in Jails and Prisons: Why Are We Still Criminalizing Mental Illness?
…help support mental health recovery and to reduce the population of the seriously mentally ill that end up incarcerated. For more information, contact Dr. Erin Falconer, erin.falconer@odhsolutions.com; and visit https://www.odhsolutions.com….
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Helping Moms and Kids
…MCPAP for Moms (https://www.mcpapformoms.org/) program to help physicians treating pregnant and postpartum women and their children to identify and manage depression up to one year after delivery. Another example is…
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Working with Adolescents and Their Families in the Immediate Aftermath of a Suicide Attempt
…intense feelings. The following practice examples illustrate different cases (names and other identifying information are disguised). What Happened? A confused and distraught mother, Mrs. A., telephoned her family’s therapist to…
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The Growing Problem of Drug and Alcohol Use in Older Adults
…from life changes that increase health and resilience. As the U.S. population ages, increasingly we are going to have to come to terms with problems of alcohol and substance use…
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Mental Health Policy in a Time of Economic Crisis
…with serious, long-term mental illnesses will live freely in the community, and we have gradually been making it possible for more and more people to lead secure and satisfying lives…
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Helping Vulnerable Populations During COVID-19: Challenges of Mitigation in Congregate Residential Settings
…instantaneously became keeping people healthy. And for those who became ill, we had to quickly develop protocols to care for them without compromising the rest of the community, clients and…
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Talking with Teens in Residential Treatment During COVID-19: The Opportunity in The Crisis
…a group of young people who have committed to temporarily separating from their families, schools, communities and friends with a goal of improving their mental health while commencing their journey…
