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Depression Detection Has Never Been More Important: PHQ-9 Enables Clinicians and Patients to Track and Address Depression With Combined Physical and Emotion Symptoms Score
…be administered in person, via telehealth or on a computer, provides a single, combined score of physical and emotional symptoms that is a good indicator of presence and severity of…
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50-Year-Old Organization Reflects on Its Achievements and Hopes for the Future
…in the institutions united and founded Federation with the purpose of advocating for investment in community resources. In its early stages, Federation focused on advocacy and preferred to spin off…
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How the Pandemic Turned Behavioral Healthcare for Older Adults on Its Head
…Department for the Aging to provide mental health services on-site at high-need older adult centers. We had also garnered expertise in aging and mental health, and we had developed a…
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Consumer Perspectives: Regaining Hope in Our Future
…served by Services for the UnderServed (S:US), a New York City-based nonprofit that is committed to giving every New Yorker the tools that they can use to lead a life…
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Ask Dr. Max: Family Life Cycle and Mental Illness Challenges
…large portion of the population. Lifetime implications necessitate not only one adjustment, but many adjustments. SCARS REMAIN BUT WOUNDS CAN HEAL. It is essential that collectively we maintain our focus…
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Federation of Organizations: A Family Affair
…community. Since 1972, Federation of Organizations has been a leader in advocating for community-based treatment and has developed a comprehensive array of services that support families challenged by mental illness…
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Supporting Families in Integrated Behavioral Health Care
…and communities (NASW, 2021.) Whether one directly draws on relational theories of Adler, Bowlby, Freud, Rogers, and Winnicott or has a cursory exposure to concepts of person-in-environment, the helping and…
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The Hidden Effects of Combat-Related PTSD on Spouses
…difficult adjustment when his wife returned. His wife admitted she did not feel as strong of a connection with their daughter and would get angry at the close dad-daughter relationship….
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Using the Partnership to End Addiction’s Online Risk Assessment Tool to Assess and Combat Children’s Risk of Developing Addiction
…for Addiction. Partnership to End Addiction. https://drugfree.org/article/risk-factors-problem-use-addiction/ Partnership to End Addiction. Substance Use + Mental Health guide. Partnership to End Addiction. https://drugfree.org/article/risk-factors-problem-use-addiction/ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center…
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Early Mental Health Screening and Intervention Could Halt Addiction Epidemic
…skill set to expanding AAC’s clinical services, overall clinical excellence across programs, and maintaining a safe environment for patients to heal and grow. Footnotes www.ama-assn.org/system/files/issue-brief-increases-in-opioid-related-overdose.pdf nida.nih.gov/research-topics/comorbidity/covid-19-substance-use americanaddictioncenters.org/co-occurring-disorders/assessment samhsa.gov/data/sites/default/files/reports/rpt35325/NSDUHFFRPDFWHTMLFiles2020/2020NSDUHFFR1PDFW102121.pdf americanaddictioncenters.org/blog/risk-substance-abuse-mental-illness nida.nih.gov/publications/drugs-brains-behavior-science-addiction/drug-misuse-addiction…
