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Circle of Grief: Inspired Survivor Speaks Openly About Suicide
…I’d arrived, I’d imagined that I’d be the most to-be-pitied. It was my son who’d committed suicide, and everyone knew that the death of a child was the worst possible…
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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation More Effective for Depression in Those with Less Medication Resistance
…benefit from TMS if they had failed to respond to one antidepressant medication in their current episode. This pivotal study, noted the paper’s authors, provides critical information regarding the patient…
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Helping Children Come to Terms with Sexual Abuse
…to come to terms with what happened in the past, as they learn to develop effective and more successful coping strategies (Knight 2006). Primarily, the therapeutic relationship is both a…
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Community-Based Mental Health Agencies Must Be a Part of the Social Determinant Solution
…towards truly helping that person move forward. For community-based mental health agencies, like Westchester Jewish Community Serviced, which assist those with the greatest challenges, providing high quality mental health services…
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Analyzing Behavioral and Health Data Together Holds the Potential for Improved Behavioral Treatment
…the promise of combining the two datasets – behavioral and health – to yield new client insights, discover functional connections between behavior and health, and ultimately guide practitioners to improved…
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Treatment Recommendations for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Lessons from Neuroimaging
This paper reviews current treatment recommendations for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). We focus in particular on therapeutic interventions and how neuroimaging studies have informed treatment options. PTSD can develop after…
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A Performance Driven System of Care at NYS’s OASAS
…Services and Research describing the development of the tool and its reliability. The paper was comprised of two studies: one in which 139 clinicians were tested for interrater reliability and…
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Addressing the Social Determinants of Health: Steps to Achieving Service Integration
…of a quality health care delivery design that facilitates communication and coordination based on consumer and family preferences and sound economics (Position Statement 13, Mental Health America-MIA), 2016. Communication: Each…
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Considerations for Mental Health Data Collection Using Online Methods
…been more than a fivefold increase in the proportion of households with computers. Among family households with income of $75,000 or more 88 percent had at least one computer and…
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The World of Bullying
…Every time you turn on the television, or read an article in the paper, it seems that someone else is creating a definition of what bullying is and what it…
