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Innovative Delivery of Therapy for Older Adults with Depression
…doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.15648 NYC Aging. Departamento para Adultos Mayores de la Ciudad de Nueva York Resumen del Plan Anual (2024). nyc.gov/assets/dfta/downloads/pdf/news-reports/2023AnnualPlanSummary20230921-es.pdf Hooker, K., Phibbs, S., Irvin, V. L., Mendez-Luck, C. A., Doan,…
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An Epidemic Rages On: βTreatmentβ Is Not Enough
…more open about mental health. https://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/apa-mental-health-report.pdf Baumgartner, J.C., & Radley, D.C. (2023, March 13). Overdose deaths declined but remained near record levels during the first nine months of 2022 as…
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Help Stand for Science Within the Autism Community: Showcasing the Externship of the Association for Science in Autism Treatment
…waste of precious time and money for the autism community, and review and combat false information about autism and its treatment. Currently, ASAT has dozens of volunteers working diligently to…
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Point of View – Elder Suicide: A Public Health Challenge of the Elder Boom
…World Health Organization. Global Age Friendly Cities: A Guide. 2007 http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/2007/9789241547307_eng.pdf Williams, K and Friedman, M. Addressing The Mental Health Needs of Older Adults in Age Friendly Communities, 2010. http://www.michaelbfriedman.com/mbf/images/stories/geriatric_MH_policy/Age-Friendly_Communities/Age-Friendly_Communities–Guide_for_Planners.pdf…
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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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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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The Future of Mental Health Care: Better Services and More Research
…our current knowledge and treatments for mental illness. The second is by pursuing scientific research and making use of future progress and breakthroughs. Currently, we employ a range of pharmacologic…
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An Interview with Helen Blair Simpson, MD, PhD, Director of the Anxiety Disorders Clinic at the NYS Psychiatric Institute
…Psychiatric Institute. The clinic can be reached at 212-543-5367. Information about Dr. Simpson’s research on OCD can be accessed through the OCD Research Clinic website: www.columbia-ocd.org. Dr. Simpson’s research program…
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Understanding and Treating Depression
…deaths.19 Most older adults with depression improve when they receive treatment with an antidepressant, psychotherapy, or a combination of both.20 Research has shown that medication alone and combination treatment are…
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Want to Help Underserved Communities Succeed? Adopt a Trauma-Informed Model at Your CEO Table
…Concordance Between Patients and Physicians With Patient Experience Ratings. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2772682 Tung, Elizabeth L. et al. (2019). Race/Ethnicity and Geographic Access to Urban Trauma Care. Retrieved June 16, 2021, from https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/article-abstract/2727264…
