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Suicide Prevention: Creating an Agency-Wide Response
…Alonzo, Ph.D., Associate Professor. The SPRP, of which FEGS is a member, is committed to developing new initiatives in the arena of suicide prevention and to developing collaborations with community…
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From Neighboring Institutions to Collaborators: A Joint Effort to Improve Integrated Care
…Integration Program Manager of New-York Presbyterian DSRIP Programs; Jean-Marie Bradford, MD, is Director of Washington Heights Community Service; and M. Goretti Almeida, MBA, is Administrator of Washington Heights Community Service….
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NYSPA Report: Raise the Age of Jurisdiction
…protecting public safety. Dr. Perlman is the Chair, Committee on Legislation, New York State Psychiatric Association and Mr. Papapetros is the Coordinator of Research and Communications at Richard Gallo Associates….
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Preventing Mental Illnesses and Substance Use Disorders
…and provide them with specialized, comprehensive care. The New York State Office of Mental Health is supporting the development of new clinics specializing in this area, and we at the…
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Five Lessons Learned in National Trauma-Informed Care Training
Over decades of practice-informed research, clinical support, and advocacy, a gradual embrace of trauma-informed care as a fundamental component to quality health service delivery has emerged. Every patient has a…
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A New Approach to Service Integration and Variation on a Proven Theme
…for recipients with complex and comorbid health conditions. Although the Mobile Outreach Team (MOT) does not retain as comprehensive an array of clinical supports and credentials as an Assertive Community…
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Integrated Care at Last?
This issue of Behavioral Health News is devoted to current efforts to integrate care for people with behavioral health conditions. So many complex mechanisms are being created that I get…
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MHNE Board Member and Psychiatrist Dr. Barry Perlman Publishes Memoirs in New Book “Rearview”
Barry B. Perlman, a psychiatrist and longtime Member of the Board of Mental Health News Education, the nonprofit organization that publishes Behavioral Health News and Autism Spectrum News, has published…
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Rising to the COVID-19 Challenge
…30 days before completing the survey, compared with about 4% in a 2018 survey who said they’d considered suicide in the past 12 months. The worrying CDC data also found…
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A Journey to Employment
…will find an advantage to signing up for the “Buy-in,” saving the cost of “spend down” each month and eliminating monthly paperwork requirements. New York State now has an exciting…
