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Addressing Mental Health Challenges for Neurodivergent Youth
…Simply put, the current systems aren’t set up to manage the comorbidities and related challenges that so commonly accompany autism. For neurodivergent teens, these gaps in care are nothing short…
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Primary Care Integration: Alternative Workforce Strategies for Community-Based Behavioral Health Service Organizations in the Era of Physician Shortages
…combined totaled 2,730. (Peikes, D. The Comprehensive Primary Care Initiative: Effects on Spending, Quality, Patients, And Physicians. Health Affairs. 2014;37(6). This is a significant shortfall that does not even come…
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Caregiver Support Group
…important this service is to the well-being of caregivers. “The biggest help is seeing people coming together and not feeling alone. People in the same situation get the feelings of…
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Consumer Perspectives: Advocates, Supporters, Parents
…the eye-opener. He really liked her, he opened up to her all the time. She recommended a particular hospital, and he got a very good therapist there.” “The mobile crisis…
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Saying Thanks to Those Who Have Served
…It turned out to be the hottest day of the year; which further explained why it was a challenge to walk the 9 holes on this hilly course. I also…
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War Impacts Us All: Minding the Gap Among Veterans and Civilians
…The Mental Health Association of New York City (MHA-NYC) and its Stories We Carry project has embarked on a national community building initiative that aims to create communities for veterans…
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What to Expect When Your Service Member Returns Home
…Paige Prentice, MM, CASAC is Vice President of Operations, Horizon Health Services, Horizon Village, Inc., in Buffalo New York. She is the Co-Chair of ASANYS’s Veteran Committee, Committee member of…
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The NYSPA Report: The Mentally Ill Elderly in Prison: A Behavioral Health Crisis
…the age of 50 as statistically more likely to have more common problems of “aging” even though the standard in the community is usually 65. This relatively “young” definition for…
