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Virtual Care Platform Supports Text-Based Mental-Health Research Program for Transgender and Nonbinary Participants
…only is the platform’s interface user friendly, but the research team received an unprecedented level of support during training and startup. “The training we received was completely tailored to our…
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Disasters: The Importance of Fighting Mental Health Stigma
…For communities, increasing resilience looks different. A community’s resilience is directly tied to its broader social supports, community wealth, and experience of marginalization. Access to psychosocial support, health services, financial…
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Just Another Day
…oxygen you had left, leaving behind frigid water instead. Feeling tired now, your eyelids become heavy as you struggle to keep them open. The darkness that had surrounded you this…
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Helping Kids Make Real Progress: A Systems Approach
…then at home. Transcending the communication and practice boundaries between school districts and public human services permits a unified approach to meeting the comprehensive needs of children and families. Under…
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What OCD is and What it Isn’t: Demystifying Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
…compulsions can provide, an individual will usually continue to engage in compulsions any time obsessions enter their mind; in turn, this combination of ongoing obsessions and compulsions can result in…
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Coping With Chronic Pain: Good Advice Is Easy to Give but Hard to Take
…who continues to advocate for improved care for people with cognitive and/or behavioral health conditions as a volunteer. His writings are available at www.michaelbfriedman.com. He can be contacted at mbfriedman@aol.com….
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Understanding and Addressing Childhood Trauma
…jcruz@BehaviorTherapyAssociates.com and at www.BehaviorTherapyAssociates.com. References Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2019). Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Prevention Resource for Action: A Compilation of the Best Available Evidence. Atlanta, GA: National…
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Time to Confront the Challenges of an Aging America
…Cognitive and Behavioral Health of Maryland. He has published over 250 articles, op-eds, and book chapters, most of which can be found at www.michaelbfriedman.com. He welcomes comments at mbfriedman@aol.com. Footnotes…
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Supporting Seniors: Challenges and Solutions for Tomorrow
…adults, we can ensure they receive the compassionate, comprehensive care they deserve. Temitope Fabayo, BA, MBA-HR Temitope Fabayo, BA, MBA-HR, is President at DMC Homecare. References com/journals/jama-health-forum/fullarticle/2819365 nih.gov/health/caregiving/healthy-aging-tips-older-adults-your-life org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2020.01470 biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12877-019-1189-9…
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Improving Children’s Health by Focusing on Value
…The New York State Department of Health (DOH) has a Value-Based Payment Workgroup, composed of large institutional providers; payers; community-based providers of physical and behavioral health; consumer advocates; State agency…
