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My Return from the Darkness of Schizophrenia – An Interview with Susan Weinreich
…to connect and communicate with another person becomes obstructed – certainly in schizophrenia. My artwork provided me with a means to communicate what was going on internally in me and…
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Managing Burnout and Compassion Fatigue Through Self-Care Strategies
…a clinical psychology Post-Doctoral Fellow at Behavior Therapy Associates in Somerset, New Jersey. They can be reached via Email at mselbst@BehaviorTherapyAssociates.com or azultanky@BehaviorTherapyAssociates.com. Please visit their online website at www.BehaviorTherapyAssociates.com….
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Integrating Health and Behavioral Health: Consider All the Dimensions
…impact on health outcomes for people with complex needs. The success of these efforts encouraged us to open a center that could serve as a “whole health” hub in East…
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Social Isolation: A Solution-Focused Approach
…initially reluctant to open up, she found herself having very few people in her life with whom she can connect with. Distrust of various systems can compromise a person’s sense…
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Peers and Recovery: Models for Success
…that is committed to giving every New Yorker the tools that they can use to lead a life of purpose. You have no doubt heard about the opioid epidemic. It…
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The Importance of Public Policy Advocacy for People in Recovery
…As part of consistent communication always follow-up, monitor and report progress to the group. Take Action. This is where all you’re planning comes into practice. Implement the actions you identified…
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From the Publisher – Surviving Suicide: All Things Must Pass
…of the patient at all times. Even at night when the patients were all asleep, a staff member sat in a chair in the open doorway of the suicidal patient’s…
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Comparative Effectiveness Research: An Introduction
…the multiplicity factors impacting on each individual’s healthcare outcomes, such as their genetic makeup, environment, co-morbidities, etc. In addition, the complexity of research methodologies makes it notoriously easy to misinterpret…
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Challenges and Solutions: Mental Health Responses During COVID-19
…reported symptoms of anxiety disorder (compared to 8.1 % in the same period in 2019) and 24.3 % with depressive disorders compared with 6.5 % the prior year. The study…
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The Opioid Epidemic: Helping Communities in Crisis
…opened our Integrated Opioid Treatment Program at Outreach Recovery Center, located in Brentwood, NY, offering an additional methadone maintenance program for our community. Since its opening, we have been able…
