Family Mental Health: How Your Organization Programs and Services Are Helping

• By: Shaniqua Saxon, LCSW Marlene Morris, LMSW Vibrant Emotional Health
• January 17th, 2023
• children, depression, family, foster care, mental health, rehabilitation, substance use disorder, suicide, treatment, Winter 2023 Issue
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For over 50 years, Vibrant Emotional Health (formerly known as The Mental Health Association of NYC) has been fulfilling its mission to help people achieve mental and emotional well-being with dignity and respect. The work of the organization has branched into comprehensive direct service programs...

Today’s Treatment Models Use All the Tools in the Toolbox

• By: Peter Provet, PhD Odyssey House
• April 19th, 2022
• addiction, community, homelessness, medication-assisted treatment, mental health, poverty, rehabilitation, services, Spring 2022 Issue, substance use disorder, treatment
• 566    1

Treatment for substance misuse begins before someone walks through the doors of a rehabilitation center asking for help. It starts when a person acknowledges their life is out of control - or controlled by a drug of abuse - and harms themselves and potentially others. Denial, conscious and...