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The Behavioral Health Workforce Crisis: Past, Present, and Future
…now is finding psychiatrists who speak languages other than English and who have real clinical and cultural competence, especially regarding kids and older adults. Of course, it was even worse…
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The Hidden Impacts of Overdose: Four More Reasons We Must Stop the Epidemic
…impulsivity and suicidal ideation are also common with the highest rates of suicide among females. Addiction is a Family Disease SUD affects far more people than just the afflicted individual;…
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PSA Addresses Mental Health Stigma in the Latino Community
…focus group questions like, “In your opinion, what is mental health?” and “Do you know anyone struggling with their mental health?” Younger respondents felt comfortable talking to their closest friends…
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For Those on the Threshold of Adulthood: No Thresholds Beckon
…adult system of services, they are really not adults. They are high risk and usually fragile youth who need support, nurturance and guidance as they enter the world of adults…
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Clinical Reflections on the Impact of Race and Racism on the Counselor/Client Relationship
…health? Do we place a high value on individuated separation from family, competiveness and the importance of acquiring material goods? Do we undervalue strong connections to family and community, cooperativeness…
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Leaders to Be Honored at MHNE June 30th, 2020 Reception in New York City
…of experts focused on social determinants of health and value-based-payment structures that recently completed a highly anticipated report, Integrating Health and Human Services: A Blueprint for Partnership and Action, examining…
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Care Transitions: A Critical Time to Prevent Suicides
…using data (what group(s) have the highest rates of death by suicide) and focusing interventions on the highest risk groups not what’s currently trending; and neighborhoods/communities creating virtual safety nets…
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The NYSPA Report: Taking Care of the Mental Health Needs of Active Duty Military, Veterans and Their Families
…the Study of Traumatic Stress: www.centerforthestudyoftraumaticstress.org Sesame Street Workshops: www.sesameworkshop.org Military OneSource: www.MilitaryOneSource.com United States Department of Veterans Affairs: www.va.gov The National Center for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: www.ncptsd.va.gov Give an…
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Percentage of Overdose Deaths Involving Methadone Declined Between January 2019 and August 2021
…both common and rare diseases. For more information about NIH and its programs, visit www.nih.gov. This article was originally published here on July 13, 2022. References Jones CM, Compton WM,…
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Posttraumatic Growth: Positive Psychological Changes After Trauma
…order to compare gender differences on PTGI and Psychological Mindedness. The results indicated a trend whereby woman scored higher on PTGI (M = 72.64, SD = 26.04) compared to men…
