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Improving Mental Health Care… Together
PsychU is a free community and online resource library for mental health. Our members share one simple belief: enhanced information, increased collaboration, and ongoing discussion will lead to improved mental health care and patient outcomes for individuals with mental illness.
The Unicorns Of Behavioral Health: Who They Are & How They Impact…
[WEBINAR] October 13, 2022 | 12pm ET – It has been almost 10 years since Aileen Lee coined the term “unicorn” — a privately held company valued over $1 billion. Join Otsuka & OPEN MINDS as we explore how patient care is evolving in the face of the behavioral health unicorns. What it means strategically for your organization and how patient care is impacted.
Pathophysiology Of Agitation Associated With Alzheimer’s Dementia…
[WEBINAR] October 26, 2022 | 12pm ET – Did you know, agitation in Alzheimer’s dementia is associated with noradrenergic, serotonergic, & dopaminergic system dysfunction in brain circuits mediating the balance between executive control and emotional drive?
Early Intervention in Bipolar Disorder
[WEBINAR] November 2, 2022 | 12pm ET – Dr. Goldberg & Dr. Tohen discuss the importance of early intervention in patients diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Together they’ll share their clinical experience and discuss the implications of early versus delayed intervention and identify & explore potential treatment options in bipolar disorder.
Schizophrenia Treatment Goals & Shared Decision Making…
[WEBINAR] November 9, 2022 | 12pm ET – Join Dr. Correll and Dr. Schooler for a discussion on how to engage patients in their own treatment decisions, help them define their treatment goals, and address treatment barriers that are often associated with schizophrenia.
PsychU 2022 Annual Theme
Opportunities in Mental Health
This year, opportunities in mental health focuses on the positive changes that can come about as mental health care continues to evolve post-pandemic. Join in the dialogue as the industry seizes new opportunities in mental health. #JoinTheConversation this year as #PsychU focuses in on Opportunities in Mental Health with our campaign Innovative. Empowered. Integrated.
Featured Resources
Trends In The U.S. Behavioral Health Financing & Delivery System: A 2022 Supplement
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Where Can I Find Help For My Mental Health Condition?
Downloadable ResourceAugust 17, 2022This resource provides a list of national organizations that support consumers with mental health conditions by providing resources, services, and… -
Treatment For Bipolar Disorder: A Resource For Consumers
Downloadable ResourceAugust 17, 2022This consumer resource discusses the importance of effective treatment plans, psychosocial interventions and medication therapy, suggested treatment goals, and support… -
Hot Topics: Clinical Questions In Schizophrenia (Part 4)
InterviewAugust 15, 2022Dr. Christoph U. Correll will address current and relevant clinical questions relating to schizophrenia. These questions and Dr. Correll’s responses… -
Practice Guidelines For Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment
Downloadable ResourceSeptember 8, 2022Download Infographic
Trends In The U.S. Behavioral Health Financing & Delivery System: A 2022 Supplement
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26% More U.S. Children Experienced Anxiety Or Depression During First Year Of COVID-19
ArticleSeptember 12, 2022About 26% more children in the United States experienced anxiety or depression during the first year of the coronavirus disease… -
Daily Tracker
Downloadable ResourceAugust 10, 2022This tool allows consumers to track how they are doing in weekly increments. It addresses key topics, including side… -
Hot Topics: Clinical Questions In Bipolar Disorder (Part 5)
InterviewJuly 4, 2022Drs. Mauricio Tohen and Joseph Goldberg will address current and relevant clinical questions relating to bipolar disorder. These questions and…View COVID-19 Resource Library
988: What’s the scoop? A Discussion With Experts In Suicide Prevention & Mental Health
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Crisis Response System
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Adult Suicide Rates Rose More Slowly In Medicaid Expansion States
ArticleAugust 8, 2022Despite a nationwide rise in suicide rates among adults ages 20 to 64 from 2000 to 2018, the rise was… -
Digital Health Tools: Combating Stigma & Healthcare Disparities
On-Demand WebinarJuly 28, 2022Dr. Velligan and Dr. Pederson share their expertise in the areas of digital tools, stigma, and healthcare disparities. Together, they…View This Month's Spotlight
26% More U.S. Children Experienced Anxiety Or Depression During First Year Of COVID-19
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988: What’s the scoop? A Discussion With Experts In Suicide Prevention & Mental Health
On-Demand WebinarSeptember 13, 2022988, the three-digit dialing code developed and designed as a suicide and crisis lifeline, went live on July 16, 2022…. -
26% More U.S. Children Experienced Anxiety Or Depression During First Year Of COVID-19
ArticleSeptember 12, 2022About 26% more children in the United States experienced anxiety or depression during the first year of the coronavirus disease… -
Suicide Awareness & Prevention – Mauricio Tohen, MD, DrPH, MBA
PodcastSeptember 8, 2022Listen to Amica Simmons-Yon, PharmD, PhD and Alyssa Peckham, PharmD, BCPP as they spill the tea on Suicide Awareness &…View Resource Library
26% More U.S. Children Experienced Anxiety Or Depression During First Year Of COVID-19
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26% More U.S. Children Experienced Anxiety Or Depression During First Year Of COVID-19
ArticleSeptember 12, 2022About 26% more children in the United States experienced anxiety or depression during the first year of the coronavirus disease… -
Hot Topics: Clinical Questions In Bipolar Disorder (Part 7)
InterviewSeptember 5, 2022Drs. Mauricio Tohen and Joseph Goldberg will address current and relevant clinical questions relating to bipolar disorder. These questions and… -
Panel Discussion On The Role Of Psychotherapy, Cognitive Training, & Digital Platforms For Treatment Of Major Depressive Disorder
On-Demand WebinarAugust 30, 2022Psychotherapy, particularly cognitive behavioral therapy, is a widely accepted and effective treatment approach for major depressive disorder.1 Cognitive training represents…View The Major Depressive Disorder Library
Hot Topics: Clinical Questions In Bipolar Disorder (Part 8)
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PsychUsim – Bipolar Disorder
ArticleSeptember 7, 2022Visit PsychUsim by clicking the button belowStart the experience.Choose Bipolar Disorder to learn more.Then, answer the "Test Your Knowledge" questions… -
Hot Topics: Clinical Questions In Bipolar Disorder (Part 7)
InterviewSeptember 5, 2022Drs. Mauricio Tohen and Joseph Goldberg will address current and relevant clinical questions relating to bipolar disorder. These questions and… -
Stigma & Bipolar Disorder: A Resource For Consumers
Downloadable ResourceAugust 17, 2022This consumer resource discusses different types of stigma, how consumers may feel stigmatized by their condition, how stigma may impact…View The Bipolar Library
Managing Schizophrenia – A Guide for Consumers
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Case Manager: Reducing Risk of Relapse in People With Schizophrenia
Downloadable ResourceSeptember 16, 2022Download Resource In this resource we discuss ways to reduce the risk of relapse in people with schizophrenia. Frameworks resources… -
Schizophrenia & Relapse: Key Issues & Concerns for Hospital Team Members
Downloadable ResourceSeptember 16, 2022Download Resource This resource will provide key information for Hospital teams to better equip themselves to serve Schizophrenic patients. Frameworks… -
NAMI – Schizophrenia
ArticleSeptember 7, 2022Visit NAMI – SchizophreniaView The Schizophrenia Library
Popular Posts
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Hot Topics: Clinical Questions In Bipolar Disorder (Part 8)
Interview October 3, 2022Drs. Mauricio Tohen and Joseph Goldberg will address current and relevant clinical questions relating to bipolar disorder. These questions and Dr. Tohen’s and Dr. Goldberg’s responses will be recorded and released as short videos every month. Joseph Goldberg, MD is a paid consultant of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization,…
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Managing Complex Consumers—Think 4 Rules With A 3-To-1
Article October 3, 2022It’s been almost a year since I first heard Rafael Gonzalez-Amezcua, M.D., chief medical officer for Aetna Better Health of California, and his perspectives on complex care management during his keynote, A Payer’s Perspective On Crucial Integrated Health Components In The ‘Next Normal’ at The 2021 OPEN MINDS Management Best Practices Institute. His focus was…
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New Jersey Seeks Contractor To Launch Center Of Excellence To Train Behavioral Health Professionals On Recovery Oriented Cognitive Therapy Services For Consumers With SMI
Article October 3, 2022The New Jersey Department of Human Services (DHS), Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) seeks a contractor to establish a statewide Center of Excellence (COE) in Recovery-Oriented Cognitive Therapy (CT-R). The COE CT-R services are intended for behavioral health professionals serving consumers with serious mental illness and co-occurring…
New Jersey Seeks Contractor To Launch Center Of Excellence To Train Behavioral Health Professionals On Recovery Oriented Cognitive Therapy Services For Consumers With SMI
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Trends In The U.S. Behavioral Health Financing & Delivery System: A 2022 Supplement
Downloadable ResourceSeptember 26, 2022This 2022 supplement builds on original survey work from 2021 and outlines the emerging changes that have and are occurring… -
Ready To Go Digital? Take The Quiz
ArticleSeptember 26, 2022Digital transformation—integrating technology into all areas of business and operations—is accelerating in health care. This transformation is focused on delivering… -
How To Shift Your Digital Mindset
ArticleSeptember 26, 2022When it comes to digital transformation in health care, it’s better late than never. More health care organizations are launching…View The Technology Library
Impact Of Racism On Marginalized Patients & Providers – Gonzalo Gonzalez, DNP, APRN, NP-C
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Minority Mental Health Awareness – Carolyn Jones, PhD
PodcastAugust 15, 2022Listen to Amica Simmons-Yon, PharmD, PhD and Alyssa Peckham, PharmD, BCPP as they spill the tea on Minority Mental Health… -
The Ramp Up To 988
ArticleAugust 1, 2022We’re on the eve of launching a national “988” number for suicide prevention. In July 2022, the National Suicide Prevention… -
Deaths Associated With Alcohol, Drugs & Suicide Rose 20% In 2020
ArticleAugust 1, 2022In the United States during 2020, there were 186,763 deaths due to alcohol, drugs, and suicide, representing a 20% increase…View The Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Library
Managing Complex Consumers—Think 4 Rules With A 3-To-1
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Trends In The U.S. Behavioral Health Financing & Delivery System: A 2022 Supplement
Downloadable ResourceSeptember 26, 2022This 2022 supplement builds on original survey work from 2021 and outlines the emerging changes that have and are occurring… -
Few Health Care Organization Social Needs Referral Programs Were Designed With Community Input
ArticleSeptember 26, 2022About half of administrators at 50 health care provider organizations that provide social needs referrals said the programs were designed… -
Ready To Go Digital? Take The Quiz
ArticleSeptember 26, 2022Digital transformation—integrating technology into all areas of business and operations—is accelerating in health care. This transformation is focused on delivering…View The Care Coordination Library
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Reasons For Living Scale
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SAFE-T Scale
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Ask Suicide Screening Questions (ASQ) Toolkit
ArticleJuly 6, 2022The Ask Suicide-Screening Questions (ASQ) tool is a brief validated tool for use among both youth and adults. The Joint…View The Psychiatric Scales Collection
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State Of The Union: A Critical Look At The Policy & Legislation Impacting U.S. Behavioral Health Care
InterviewDecember 13, 2018Changes in delivery and reimbursement for mental health services were abundant in 2018, spurred by a combination of state and… -
Tackling Behavioral Health Provider Shortages: Health Plan Strategies From Access To Engagement
InterviewNovember 7, 2018Given the growing demand and shrinking availability of clinical professionals – both psychiatrists and allied health providers such as social workers… -
Where Can I Find Help For My Mental Health Condition?
Downloadable ResourceAugust 17, 2022This resource provides a list of national organizations that support consumers with mental health conditions by providing resources, services, and…View Frameworks in Health & Quality Page
REQUEST A PRESENTATION
Request a free educational program for your organization or region today! These customizable PsychU presentations are available both online and in-person, and cover a range of topics including: schizophrenia, major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, care coordination, quality standards, and more.
Top Requested Presentations
The Neuropsychiatric Inventory: Development & Applications
Diagnostic & Statistical Manual Of Mental Disorders–Fifth Edition (DSM-5): Key Updates VS DSM-IV-TR
Distinguishing Sedation From Efficacy In Antipsychotic Treatment
Learning Tracks
Not sure where to start on the thousands of resources in the PsychU library? PsychU has created learning tracks to give community members a resource guide! Pick a learning track, review the materials outlined, and complete the Test Your Knowledge questions to participate in a resource ‘crash-course’ on one of the topics listed below.
Our Supporting Organizations
Through the exchange of information, experience, and ideas, PsychU aims to shift the current trajectory of mental health care and improve the future outlook for individuals with mental illnesses. The following organizations share this vision, and stand alongside PsychU as contributing partners and supporters.
