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HHS Leaders Call for Expanded Use of Medications to Combat Opioid Overdose Epidemic
…and Health www.samhsa.gov/data/NSDUH/2012SummNatFindDetTables/NationalFindings/NSDUHresults2012.htm#fig7.2, almost 2.1 million people in the United States were dependent upon or abusing opioid pain relievers. More information on prescription opioid abuse can be found at: www.drugabuse.gov/publications/research-reports/prescription-drugs….
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Addressing Trauma and Substance Abuse with Peer-Led Programs
…can lower people’s sense of security and safety, and challenge their resiliency. Optum and Treatment Innovations recognize that trauma is often an important component of behavioral and physical health and…
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Inequality in the Effects of Disaster Trauma in Women
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PSA Addresses Mental Health Stigma in the Latino Community
…culturally responsive programs to help address the mental health needs of the Latino community. Our Helpline provides information, education, and support in Spanish and 180 other languages. We’ve also developed…
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From the Publisher – There are βNo Old Topicsβ When it Comes to Mental Health Education
…mental health community in saluting this effort. Campaigns to end stigma, to increase community education, and to support increased funding for treatment and research, are essential to our efforts to…
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Early Childhood Mental Health Clinic: Unmasking Social-Emotional Needs in Young Children
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When Internalized Ableism and Stigma Intersect
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WEBINAR: This Will Only Hurt a Little – Stoicism in the Face of EHR Implementations
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