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NYC Mayor and First Lady Release Mental Health Roadmap
…collaborate for culturally competent solutions. Use data better to address gaps and improve programs. Strengthen government’s ability to lead by coordinating an unprecedented effort to support the mental health of…
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Looking Ahead: The Future of Behavioral Health
…recovery services. To register to receive Learning Thursday information visit www.oasas.ny.gov/LT/index.cfm. OASAS also offers in-person Regional Learning Opportunities which can be found at: www.oasas.ny.gov/workforce/training/oasastraining.cfm and a list of free online…
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The Legal Case in Support of Veterans Suffering with PTSD
…and women return with psychiatric wounds after their time in combat. This article will go on to examine the first of its kind class action lawsuit, Veterans for a Common…
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Assisting Individuals with Employment at WJCS Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics
…Clinics. They are located in Yonkers, Peekskill, Mt. Vernon, and Hartsdale. For more information, please email vrosen@wjcs.com or visit the WJCS website www.wjcs.com. Footnotes Case Western Reserve: Jack, Joseph and…
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Overdose Deaths Increased in Pregnant and Postpartum Women From Early 2018 to Late 2021
…35 to 44 during the study period, from 4.9 deaths per 100,000 mothers aged 35 to 44 with a live birth in the 2018 period to 15.8 in the 2021…
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Telephonic Care Management Program for Patients with Medicare
…completion for enrolled patients has increased 11.44%. CCM enrolled patients complete their AWV at a rate of 82%, compared to 73% for CCM eligible, and 42% for the total IFH…
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Marijuana and Hallucinogen Use Among Young Adults Reached All-Time High in 2021
…highs in this age group since 1988, according to the Monitoring the Future (MTF) panel study. Rates of past-month nicotine vaping, which have been gradually increasing in young adults for…
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Point of View – Elder Suicide: A Public Health Challenge of the Elder Boom
…“U.S. Population Projections.” 2008. www.census.gov/population/www/projections/2008projections.html Friedman, M., Sederer, L. et al. Treating The Individual—Advice for Physicians Treating Older Adults“ in Aging Well, Fall 2011. http://www.agingwellmag.com/archive/fall2011_p18.shtml Joiner T. et al. Interpersonal…
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Employment Opportunities Off the Battlefield Help Veterans Combat Mental Health Challenges
…making it in line with the overall unemployment rate, the jobless rate for returning veterans remains high. Working opportunities significantly improve the emotional well-being of veterans. Yet getting a job…
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HUDβs Role in Supporting the Goals of Olmstead
…do not oppose community-based treatment; and (3) community-based services can be reasonably accommodated, taking into account the resources available to the public entity and the needs of others who are…
