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Seven Tips for Teaching More Effective Job Skills
…was over communicating the curriculum, both verbally and with hand out text. Students complained of being overloaded with information. After testing a variety of media, we found a highly visual,…
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Healing from Within
…Some hear answers within. Others see images, some have dreams. We learn to be open to all that comes and, in this openness, we learn. As we do this process…
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Addressing the Human Services Workforce Crisis Through Training and Professional Development
…in conjunction with the New York State Talent Development Consortium, has developed some direct support professional core competencies (www.workforcetransformation.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/NYS_Core_Competencies_and_NADSP-Code_of_Ethics.pdf). The competencies are presented as seven overarching service goals. The goals…
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Regarding Divorced People with Mental Illness and the Expression “Being on the Dole” – Two Issues that Warrant Our Attention
…with any specific research other than a thorough search of the internet and my own opinion gathered through real-life experience. Helping Divorced Parents with Mental Illness Stay Close to Their…
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Harm Reduction: Theory and Practice
…on Opioids and Other Drugs, will be published by Scribner (Simon & Schuster) on May 8, 2018 (http://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Addiction-Solution/Lloyd-Sederer/9781501179440). You may reach him on Twitter: @askdrlloyd, and on his Website: www.askdrlloyd.com….
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Overcoming Self-Stigma in Bipolar Disorder: A Targeted Intervention for an Urgent Problem
…Society of Bipolar Disorders. To contact Ms. Vassilev, please email andrea@ossibd.com. Please visit www.ossibd.com for full information. References Au, C. H., Wong, C. S. M., Law, C. W., Wong, M….
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Recovery 101: For Those Who Thought They Couldn’t Recover
…Frequently Asked Questions About Recovery and Recovery-Oriented Practice (and some beginning answers). Retrieved January 10, 2013 from http://www.dsgonline.com/rtp/FAQs/SAMHSA%20RTP%20FAQs_Edited.pdf See also http://www.dsgonline.com/rtp/resources.html for past newsletters and other recovery resources from the…
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Tips on Becoming an Antiracist Leader
…www.marypendergreene.com, email mary@mpgconsultingnyc.com, or call (212) 245-2510. References Borysenko, K. (2018, September 30). How to create your own psychological safety at work. Forbes. https://www.forbes.com/sites/karlynborysenko/2018/09/30/create-your-own-psychological-safety-work/?sh=20ef989051ef Cheeks, M. (2018, March 26). How…
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The Economics of Recovery: Who’s Driving the Bus?
…Survey Questionnaire” consisting of over one-hundred fifty variables. (Email me for a copy at donfitch@freecenter.org) In compiling the list of eighty-six “problems,” we drew primarily on our one-on-one intake interview…
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My Return from the Darkness of Schizophrenia – An Interview with Susan Weinreich
…to connect and communicate with another person becomes obstructed – certainly in schizophrenia. My artwork provided me with a means to communicate what was going on internally in me and…
