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Still Reaching: The Syndemics that Complicate and Characterize How Drugs and HIV Intersect in People’s Lives
…that addresses the totality of people’s lives. For example, “one-stop” clinics – like the mobile health units in the NIDA-supported INTEGRA trial – test the impact of offering comprehensive services…
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Prevention Across the Lifespan: Substance Use Education and Screening Services for Older Adults
…the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT-C). The Importance of Older Adult SUD Screening and Services With aging can come new stressors, such as loss of partners, lower income, a…
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Barriers to Medication Assisted Treatment for Opiate Use Disorders
…with a combination of treatment modalities. Because of the complex changes that occur in the brain both structurally and chemically with substance use disorders, outcomes rely on a variety of…
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The Challenge of Caregiving: A Personal Story
…are caregivers, we commend you for your dedication and hard work. Visit Parent to Parent of New York State at www.parenttoparentnys.org. Some other helpful websites include www.nfcacares.org, www.aoa.gov, and www.caregiving.org….
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Mental Healthcare in America: An Industry on the Mend
…goods and services that address SDoH are now commonplace, and few practitioners would consider service interventions complete if they failed to acknowledge or to address the significant events, stressors, or…
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Early Childhood Mental Health Clinic: Unmasking Social-Emotional Needs in Young Children
…Children learn new coping skills and how to redirect inappropriate behaviors. Family and Sibling Support helps improve communications skills, facilitates understanding of the behavioral issues, teaches how to resolve conflicts…
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When Internalized Ableism and Stigma Intersect
…life. I’ve tried ketamine and ECT. A new drug, a new type of therapy, or an inpatient stay would help – until it didn’t. After that attempt, I began a…
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Addressing the Urgent Treatment and Housing Needs of Older Adults
…community-based mentoring program, and more recently, helping seniors find stable housing in New York City after they have completed treatment. Meeting the Needs of an Underserved Population Older adults represent…
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Building Partnerships to Transform Autism Services
…each partner organization; a shared institutional drive towards innovation and a comfort with program iteration; the dedication and professionalism of the founding staff at each newly launched entity; and the…
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Partnerships and Collaborations: A Model for Enhancing Access and Enrollment of Children and Families into Health Home Care Management
…program and communication of the disposition of the referral was shared with the referent. Communication & Relationship Building: Community providers have historically competed for contracts and staff, MRT has afforded…
