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The State Of Mental Health In America (2017)

Interview January 6, 2017

An interview with Paul Gionfriddo, President & CEO of Mental Health America (MHA), regarding the release of MHA’s report, The State of Mental Health in America, 2017. Mr. Gionfriddo provides… Read More

Study Shows High-Risk Patients Involved In Health Self-Management May Be Less Costly

Article December 27, 2016

Finding the best predictor of patients’ health care utilization and costs is becoming more important as reimbursement continues to move toward value-based designs. In order to improve and maintain quality… Read More

How Does Genetic Counseling Impact Individuals With Serious Mental Illness?

Article December 27, 2016

Should genetic counseling (GC) be provided to people with serious mental illness (SMI) to help them gain knowledge about their condition and adapt to it? A group of Canadian researchers… Read More

Researchers Recommend Treating Co-Morbid Substance Abuse & Psychological Distress Simultaneously

Article December 27, 2016

A new study sheds light on the relationship between the severity of dependence on a primary substance and the level of psychological distress. “Treating substance abuse and mental health issues… Read More

Traumatic Brain Injury Assessment May Predict Veterans’ Risk Of Suicide

Article December 27, 2016

The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) has long been concerned with traumatic brain injury (TBI) experienced by individuals seeking its services. At least one report cites 45% of veterans seeking mental… Read More

A Look At Financing Evidence-Based Practices

Article December 27, 2016

A new report uncovers the complexities of financing evidence-based practices (EBPs) by examining a publicly-funded urban mental health system in Philadelphia that widely implemented a variety of EBPs across 200… Read More

Detecting & Managing Cardiovascular Disease For Individuals With Serious Mental Illness

Article December 27, 2016

Researchers in England embarked on a five-year study beginning 2011 to improve the cardiovascular health of people with serious mental illness (SMI), focusing on how to detect and manage cardiovascular… Read More

“Stigma: A Guidebook For Action” Summary Of Health Scotland Resource

Downloadable Resource December 27, 2016

Health Scotland, a World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating Centre, commissioned “Stigma: A Guidebook For Action” to combat mental illness stigma by: Explaining what discrimination, stigma, and social exclusion are and… Read More

Developing A Stigma Reduction Program: Summary Of SAMHSA’s Resource Kit

Article December 27, 2016

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) released the resource kit “Developing A Stigma Reduction Program” for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) regarding the… Read More

Study Upholds Value Of Patient-Centered Medical Home Model Despite Case Mix Severity

Article December 27, 2016

A study by Niharika Khanna, et al, published in the January-February 2016 edition of Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, reinforced that patient-centered medical homes (PCMH) are able… Read More

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