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ACES Are High: Transforming Systems of Care from Within
…PhD, Principal, MindOpen Learning Strategies, LLC. References https://www.samhsa.gov/capt/practicing-effective-prevention/prevention-behavioral-health/adverse-childhood-experiences (Accessed 9-20-18) https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2018/09/17/648710859/childhood-trauma-and-its-lifelong-health-effects-more-prevalent-among-minorities (Accessed 9-20-18) https://www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/health/neighborhood-health/center-for-health-equity.page (Accessed 9-20-18) https://www.nonprofitleadershipalliance.org/resource/awake-to-woke-to-work-building-a-race-equity-culture/ (Accessed 9-20-18) http://humanservicescouncil.org/wp-content/uploads/Initiatives/RestoreOpportunityNow/RONreport.pdf; http://racetolead.org/race-to-lead/ (Accessed 9-20-18) https://www.samhsa.gov/samhsaNewsLetter/Volume_22_Number_2/trauma_tip/guiding_principles.html (Accessed 9-20-18) 7. https://www.npccny.org/2/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/06/NPCC_Vibrant_Toolkit_FINAL-6-26-18.pdf (Accessed 9-20-18)…
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The Transformative Power of Families Helping Families
…on Mental Illness of New York City (NAMI-NYC), a non-profit centering family and peer support for 40 years. Learn more at www.naminyc.org/findsupport or visit your local NAMI affiliate. Sources Haselden,…
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Simple Tools to Overcome Everyday Mental Illness Discrimination
…conflicts. MH Mediate’s Mental Health Safe Project provides free resources to address everyday mental illness discrimination. Visit www.mhsafe.org to learn more or e-mail Dan at dan@mhmediate.com with questions and feedback….
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Stability, Wisdom, and Strength: Older Adults in Supported Housing
…committed to giving every New Yorker the tools they can use to lead a life of purpose. Relishing the simple joys of life. Spending time doing activities that make us…
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Total Wellness: The Key to Behavioral Health
…of these residents are young mothers who enter treatment with their children, seeking a drug-free life for themselves and a brighter future for their families. Older men and women come…
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Meeting Families as Far as They Can Go: A Values-Centered Approach to Treating Sexually Abused Children and Their Families
…and with family members in a nonphysical yet emotional way. Value 3: The experience of community support enhances self-awareness and interpersonal communication. The social identity within the group and community…
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Integration of Naloxone Distribution in a Federally Qualified Health Center
…provided with free naloxone and supplies to distribute within their communities. Through Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration grant funding, The Institute has been able to provide training and…
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Congressional Mental Health Policy Reform: Hope or Hype?
…take place. What about expansion of community services? These bills do call for re-authorizations of some community service demonstrations, for expansions of others, and for some new ones. For example,…
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The Keys to My Recovery: Stable Supportive Housing and Meaningful Employment
…services, and advocating for the rights of people to live without fear or stigma. Find out more and get involved at www.communityaccess.org/facebook. And visit www.communityaccess.org/ca-voices to read other tenant stories….
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Can New York State Healthcare Reforms Advance Recovery?
…For our part, NYAPRS is poised to launch a statewide series of regional forums on these topics. For more information, look at our website in the coming weeks at www.nyaprs.org….
