Housing and Mental Health Services Are Key to Recovering from Trauma

• By: Elfreda Eugene Larry Raymond Timothy Services for the UnderServed (S:US)
• July 2nd, 2021
• community, consumer, COVID-19, crisis respite, employment, housing, mental health, Summer 2021 Issue, trauma, trauma-informed care
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This article is part of a quarterly series giving voice to the perspectives of individuals with lived experiences as they share their opinions on a particular topic. The authors are served by Services for the UnderServed (S:US), a New York City-based nonprofit that is committed to giving every New...

A System in Transformation

• By: Andre Derreck Diomayra Eugene Isaiah Rhonda Robert Services for the UnderServed (S:US)
• October 1st, 2018
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This article is part of a quarterly series giving voice to the perspectives of individuals with lived experiences as they share their opinions on a particular topic. The authors of this column facilitated a focus group of their peers to inform this writing. The authors are served by Services for...

“I’m Not Strong – I’m Steel” Life and Recovery with Co-Occurring Disorders

• By: Juan Richie John Dennis Justin Michael Tanya Eugene Services for the UnderServed (S:US)
• January 1st, 2018
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You may have heard it before: acceptance is the first step in recovery. Nothing could be truer, as was made abundantly clear as each of us shared our histories together in a discussion about Behavioral Health News “Understanding and Treating Co-Occurring Disorders” issue. Trauma leading to...