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Coordinated Behavioral Care’s Mission to Destigmatize Workplace Mental Health
…same for any colleagues who are open about their previous mental health challenges.” Grossman believes that if more companies respectfully treated their employees with mental illness as she has been…
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CCBHC as a Roadmap for Behavioral Health Leadership and Participation within Accountable Delivery Systems
Uncertainty about the future state of publicly-funded health care is widespread following the presidential election. However, the design of accountable delivery systems committed to comprehensive, cost effective care continues to…
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In My Own Voice: The Disability of Mental Health
…confusion — to open up the lines of communication, bridge the gap, and link one person to another. Communication with a mentally traumatized person means changing negative comprehensions to positive…
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A Virtual Peer DBT Consultation Group
…Spira, PhD, is Director of Research at WJCS, one of the largest human service agencies in Westchester County. To learn more about WJCS mental health services, please go to www.wjcs.com/services/mental-health….
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Stigma Is Being Used as a Political Weapon: Reject It
…are committed by people who are not seriously mentally ill including: Terrorists Racists Religious bigots People who commit purposeful acts of murder or manslaughter or who commit crimes that result…
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Addressing the Growing Problem of School Refusal
…Children Services For more information about our program, please contact Howard Savin, PhD at hsavin@firstchildrenservices.com or (856) 888-1097. On the internet, our Transitions Program information can be found at www.firstchildrenservices.com….
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Trauma-Informed Care in Community Mental Health Settings
…do our work unimpeded by vicarious trauma symptoms. To learn more about the WJCS Trager Lemp Center for Treating Trauma & Promoting Resilience, visit www.wjcs.com or June McKenley at jmckenley@wjcs.com….
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Self-Reflections on Self-Determination in Harm Reduction
…attention to self-determination, not only as a value, but also as a means toward really helping people. Dr. Eugene Aronowitz can be reached by email at gene.aronowitz88@gmail.com or at www.genearonowitzconsulting.com….
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Murders and Mental Health Advocacy: Opportunity or Temptation to Resist?
…this as an opportunity to ask for more money for community mental health generally or for specific needs such as housing, assertive community treatment, family support, screening, early intervention, preventive…
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Meeting the Medical Needs of People with Serious Mental Illness: Will New Initiatives Work?
…an Adjunct Associate Professor at Columbia University’s schools of Social Work and Public Health. He can be contacted by email at mbfriedman@aol.com, and you can visit his website at www.michaelbfriedman.com….
