PTSD/Trauma Archives

Exploring Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Trauma, Trends, & Diagnostic Insights

On-Demand Webinar October 16, 2023

The global effects of trauma, both physiologically and psychologically on individuals, are extensive. This webinar examines the prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), explores trauma types, reviews important screening and… Read More

Half Of The World Population May Have A Mental Health Disorder By Age 75

Article August 21, 2023

According to a worldwide study of individuals in 29 countries, morbid risk of any mental disorder by age 75 years was 46.4% for men and 53.1% for women. Between 2001… Read More

COE As The Path To Value

Article January 30, 2023

By Monica E. Oss, Chief Executive Officer, OPEN MINDS Payers and health plans are looking for increased “value” from provider organizations—but the parameters that define that “value” are changing. Their… Read More

Mental Health Service Demand & Workforce Supply – How Do the Numbers Stack Up?

Article December 26, 2022

Supply and demand is a straightforward concept. What people want and the capacity to fill that demand drive waiting lists, rates, and more in many markets. I thought of this… Read More

Antipsychotic-Related Stigma & The Impact On Treatment Choices

Interview October 20, 2022

Antipsychotics are a class of medication that has traditionally been prescribed for individuals with psychosis, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, and bipolar disorder but clinical trials have supported its use in major… Read More

97% Of Therapists Say The Number Of People Seeking Therapy For The First Time Has Increased Following COVID-19

Article August 22, 2022

On May 18, 2021, Grow Therapy released findings of an in-house survey indicating that 97% of therapists say that the number of people seeking therapy for the first time has… Read More

Culturally-Sensitive Assessments Of Trauma

Video July 1, 2022

Join Dr. Sierra Carter as she discusses trauma as a chronic stressor to be inclusive of racism-related trauma and share her insights on assessments of trauma exposure. Read More

Disaster Psychiatry During Times Of Uncertainty: Perspectives From Drs. Joseph Goldberg & Richard Weisler

Interview June 22, 2022

Interview with Dr. Joseph Goldberg and Dr. Richard Weisler to discuss mental health during times of political unrest in light of the current events taking place in Europe. They will… Read More

U.S. Economic Burden For PTSD Tops $230 Billion

Article June 6, 2022

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) costs in the United States for civilian and military populations are estimated at $232.2 billion for 2018. Of that estimated cost, $76.1 billion was for direct… Read More

Chronic Health Care Better For People With SMI In Primary Care Medical Homes With Integrated Psychiatric Care

Article May 16, 2022

Among people with serious mental illness (SMI), those who received care through a specialized primary care medical home (PCMH) received more health screenings and had more improvement in care for… Read More

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