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Enhancing Geriatric Behavioral Health: Best-Practices and Technology-Assisted Care Solutions
…improve routine screening, especially during primary care visits, for substance use and mental health disorders among older adults, using validated tools like the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) and…
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Grassroots Advocacy: Addiction Recovery Support in New York State
…system reform and full implementation of the Recovery Oriented System of Care. Progress! Recovery Community & Outreach Centers (RCOCs): Recovery Community & Outreach Centers (RCOCs) provide a community-based, non-clinical setting…
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When the Therapist Comes to You: A Model Home Visiting Program for Seniors
…executive of Service Program for Older People for 26 years. To learn more about home visiting and SPOP’s other community-based behavioral health programs for older adults visit www.spop.org or contact…
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Telehealth, Burnout, and the New Normal
…was a psychology fellow at Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS) from 2020-2021. Elana Spira, PhD, is Director of Research at WJCS. To learn more about WJCS, please go to wjcs.com….
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The Case for Community Recovery Centers
…social networking, computer training, vocational assistance and other community supports designed to help sustain and maintain recovery long term. SDV’s first PARC, in Jamaica, Queens, has been open for almost…
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Higher Buprenorphine Doses Associated With Improved Retention in Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder
…Patients With Opioid Use Disorder in the Era of Fentanyl. JAMA Network Open. DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.34540 (2023) This article was originally published on September 18, 2023, and can be found here….
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Time to Confront the Challenges of an Aging America
…Cognitive and Behavioral Health of Maryland. He has published over 250 articles, op-eds, and book chapters, most of which can be found at www.michaelbfriedman.com. He welcomes comments at mbfriedman@aol.com. Footnotes…
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The Tradition of Excellence Continues at Wurzweiler School of Social Work
…including working with military families, elderly, child welfare, Jewish communal service and Latino communities; clinical practice, group work and community practice; hearing impaired infants, women with Lupus, and end of…
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Improving Behavioral Health Outcomes Through Collaborative Efforts and Strategies
…deaths within the 5 boroughs of New York City. SI PPS has been working with a cross-sector group to facilitate sharing of best practices, improved workflows, solutions, and to test…
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The Challenge of Caregiving: A Personal Story
…are caregivers, we commend you for your dedication and hard work. Visit Parent to Parent of New York State at www.parenttoparentnys.org. Some other helpful websites include www.nfcacares.org, www.aoa.gov, and www.caregiving.org….
