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Behavioral Health Volunteering in Times of Crisis
…team, composed of nearly 600 volunteers, has provided thousands of hours of free behavioral health support in the face of a variety of disasters and crises. In this article, we…
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Related to Prevention of COVID-19 Among New York State Behavioral Health Employees
…Mental Health Crisis in America. National Council. https://www.prweb.com/pdfdownload/15828321.pdf. Published October 10, 2018. Accessed May 3, 2021. Institute of Medicine (US) Committee on Emerging Microbial Threats to Health, Lederberg J, Shope…
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Can You Trust the Research Findings You Read on The Internet?
…organizations. The URL can often help you identify the source of the information (.edu, .gov, .com, .org, .US, etc.). Be wary of commercial sites that are selling products Examine the…
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Point of View – Elder Suicide: A Public Health Challenge of the Elder Boom
…At A Glance. 2009. http://www.cdc.gov/ViolencePrevention/pdf/Suicide-DataSheet-a.pdf Centers for Disease Control. “Injury Prevention and Control: Data and Statistics (WISQARS)” on the website of the Centers for Disease Control. http://www.cdc.gov/injury/wisqars/index.html U.S. Census Bureau….
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Severe, Long-Term Mental Illness: What Does it Take to Live Well?
…of which can be found at www.michaelbfriedman.com. He welcomes comments at mbfriedman@aol.com. Footnotes Mortality gap and physical comorbidity of people with severe mental disorders: the public health scandal | Annals…
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Integrating Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment
…rewarding. Commitment to open communication is paramount. Dedication among administrators needs to come early, so they can serve as a model for the vision of working towards an integrated system….
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CPI’s Employment Resource Book – Designed to Help Consumers Achieve their Employment Goals
…superiority of IPS compared to other approaches in helping individuals diagnosed SMI achieve competitive work,. CPI has used learning collaboratives to train PROS program employment staff members and to help…
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Behavioral Health News Spotlight on Excellence: An Interview with Jihoon Kim, CEO of InUnity Alliance
…exceptional leaders and innovative healthcare solutions that are raising the standards of care in the behavioral health community. My name is David Minot, and I am the executive director of…
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Caring for Older Adults and People with Mental Illness During the Pandemic
…duty—he started calling people, going through all his contacts, and finally found a place that said, “if you come in half an hour, we’ll test you.” Eventually my test came…
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NYSPA Report – Chronic Pain and Behavioral Health: Underlying Data and Regulatory Responses
…and analyzing pertinent legislation, providing legislative and electoral research, memo preparation, and in-depth legislative and regulatory reports. Footnotes www.cdc.gov/injury/pdfs/bsc/BSC_Background_Overview_Progress-GL-Update_6_28_cleared_final_D_Dowell-508-fx.pdf www.psychiatry.org/news-room/apa-blogs/chronic-pain-and-mental-health-interconnected www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/72/wr/mm7215a1.htm www.cdc.gov/injury/pdfs/bsc/BSC_Background_Overview_Progress-GL-Update_6_28_cleared_final_D_Dowell-508-fx.pdf www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/pmtf-final-report-2019-05-23.pdf www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/72/wr/mm7215a1.htm#contribAff www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5472077/ adaa.org/understanding-anxiety/related-illnesses/other-related-conditions/chronic-pain healthsciences.arizona.edu/news/releases/study-shows-millions-people-live-co-occuring-chronic-pain-and-mental-health-symptoms www.mhanational.org/mental-health-america-reports-strong-connection-between-chronic-pain-and-untreated-mental-health www.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/pmtf-final-report-2019-05-23.pdf www.ninds.nih.gov/news-events/directors-messages/all-directors-messages/september-pain-awareness-month-we-are-all-together#:~:text=Each%20September%2C%20Pain%20Awareness%20month,better%20prevent%20and%20treat%20it….
