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Stigma is amorphous: it is structural, embedded in the social fabric; it is expressed as discrimination; and it is internalized in the form of self-blame, deterring some in distress from seeking help. Here in this library find resources for the latest in diagnosis and treatment.

Patient Perspective: Impact Of Self-Stigma On Recovery

Laura Kaponer, Certified Peer Support Specialist, sits down with Dr. Miranda Fisher to share her perspective on how self-stigma can …

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Patient Perspective: Living Under The Stigma Of Having An Invisible Disability

Laura Kaponer, Certified Peer Support Specialist, sits down with Dr. Miranda Fisher to share her story on being diagnosed with …

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Patient Perspective: Living With Borderline Personality Disorder

Laura Kaponer, Certified Peer Support Specialist, sits down with Dr. Miranda Fisher to share her story on being diagnosed with …

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Patient Perspective: Impact Of Self-Stigma On Recovery

Laura Kaponer, Certified Peer Support Specialist, sits down with Dr. Miranda Fisher to share her perspective on how self-stigma can …

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Let’s Talk About LGBTQIA+ & Mental Health

As we celebrate Pride Month, PsychU will be joining the LGBTQIA+ community in raising awareness of what it means to …

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Introduction To LGBTQIA+ Populations, Mental Health Disparities, & How To Provide Culturally Competent & Affirming Care

The month of June is Pride Month and throughout the world the LGBTQIA+ communities come together to celebrate sexual and …

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A Tribute To PsychU Stigma Advisor Paul Gionfriddo

The entire PsychU community would like to thank Paul Gionfriddo, President and CEO of Mental Health America, for his contributions …

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Mental Wellness Across The Lifespan: Identifying Children At Risk For Mental Health Disorders With Dr. Mojgan Makki

Dr. Mojgan Makki, MD, DFAACAP shares her perspectives with Dr. Jacquelyn Canning on identifying children, adolescents, and young adults at …

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Webinar Summary – Mental Health Journey: Voices From Individuals With Lived Experience On Self-Disclosure, Recovery, & Hope

This summary was developed utilizing the full recorded presentation of this webinar. You can access the full sourcing, polling results, …

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Schizophrenia: Fast Facts

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Mental Wellness Across The Lifespan: An Interview With Marjorie Morrison

In this interview, Marjorie Morrison, CEO & Co-founder of Psych Hub, describes the creation and evolution of Psych Hub, one …

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Stigma In Mental Health & Substance Use Disorder

This webinar archive centers around discussion surrounding stigma as is relates to mental health and substance use disorder. During this …

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The STARR Coalition Seeks To Destigmatize Mental Health Research Through Innovative Initiatives & Programs

Join Luke Kramer, Executive Director of the Starr Coalition, as he discusses stigma involved in mental health research, goals for …

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The Current State Of Women’s Mental Health

During this discussion, our panelists engage in a dialog reflecting on the research which underscores how women may be disproportionately …

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“I’m here…”: Making Connections

Maria Margaglione, of the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA), and Jeff Fink, owner of Go Fetch Wellness, talk about …

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COVID-19: Perspectives Of The Health Care Provider As The Patient

In this webinar, Sloan Manning, MD, PsychU Primary Care Provider Section Advisor, and Alan “Tony” Amberg, MS, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, …

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The Relationship Of Cognitive Deficits With Mental & Physical Quality Of Life In Major Depression

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a prevalent, disabling mood disorder with clinical features including cognitive dysfunction, social impairments, and physical …

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Understanding Longitudinal Post-Traumatic Stress After Pregnancy Loss

Early unplanned pregnancy loss is common. Between 10% and 20% of pregnancies end in miscarriage—that is, the loss of a …

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“I’m Here…”: Peer To Friend: How To Help

What happens when one friend tells another that her depression recently worsened, to the point where she needed a hospital …

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Future Of Health Care Beyond 2020 Series: Interview With Sloan Manning, M.D.

In this interview, Sloan Manning, M.D., PsychU Primary Care Provider Section Advisor, discusses the future of health care beyond the …

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Mental Health Education Roundtable: A Collaborative Discussion Among A Parent, Advocate & Educator: Follow-Up Q&A

During this question-and-answer session, Jessica Hull, MS, Amy Molloy, MSW, and Michael Townsend, MA, LMSW, respond to unanswered questions from …

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“I’m Here…”: Peer To Family: How To Help

A mother and daughter talk. It may be a mother’s prerogative to worry about her child, but sometimes that worry …

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A Vicious Circle: Suicidality & Stigma

The irony is painful: Suicidal behavior is highly stigmatized, but stigma itself may increase suicidality. The complex, reciprocal relationship between …

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Number Of Americans Serving As Informal Caregivers Rose 22% From 2015 To 2020

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Comorbid Personality Disorder: A Diagnosis For Diminished Care

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Anxiety disorders and depression are ranked as the first- and second-most common mental disorders, respectively. Both are common comorbidities in …

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Shatterproof Releases National Addiction Stigma Strategy As The COVID-19 Pandemic Continues To Worsen The Addiction Public Health Crisis

Shatterproof, a national non-profit organization dedicated to reversing the addiction crisis in the United States, released its national strategy the …

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Follow-Up Mental Health Visits Lower Among Those With Substance Addiction

Follow-up mental health visits, within 14 days after emergency department contact, are lower among those with substance addiction than those …

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Victimization, Discrimination & Suicide Risk In LGBTQ College Students

LGBTQ college students may be especially vulnerable to suicide. It is the second leading cause of death among college students, …

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Mental Health Education: A Discussion With A Psychiatrist

This podcast features Madhukar Trivedi, MD, and Kim Lonergan, RN, MSN, discussing mental health education around the globe. Their conversation …

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Addcounsel Launches Orchestrate Health, At-Home Mental Health Care Service In UK

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Factors Associated With Violent Suicide Attempts In Patients With Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder has been categorized as one of the top 10 most disabling conditions in the world, and among those …

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Interacting With First Responders Webinar: Follow-Up Q&A Podcast

Elizabeth DiNapoli sits down with Kathy Day to respond to unanswered questions from PsychU’s Interacting with First Responders webinar. Their …

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Take A Stand On Racial Injustice: Perspectives From Mental Health Experts In Advocacy & Psychiatric Health Care

This timely and deeply affecting webinar features distinguished mental health thought leaders sharing the impact of racism and its trauma …

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2020 BIPOC Mental Health Month Toolkit

Each July, Mental Health America (MHA) aims to shed light on the multitude of mental health experiences of Black, Indigenous, …

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Stigma In Borderline Personality Disorder & Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Compared With Bipolar Disorder

Internalized stigma is a significant problem for many with mental illness. It wears at self-esteem, tears at self-confidence. It is …

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Kansas DOC Awards Two-Year Prison Health Care Contract To Centene

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Up To Half Of Americans Say Pandemic Has A ‘Serious Impact’ On Their Mental Health

More than one-third to one-half of Americans are experiencing mental health declines due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak, …

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An Interview With Becky Stoll Of Centerstone: Safeguarding Health & Well-Being In A Time Of Crisis

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The Nurse’s Role In Integrating & Improving Behavioral Care

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The Jail/Prison System & Mental Health: A Discussion On The Stigma & Challenges Faced On Re-Entry To Society

Many individuals incarcerated have a serious mental illness; indeed, there are more mentally ill people in the jail/prison system than …

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Violence & the Mentally Ill: Stigma’s Toll

The link between violence and the mentally ill is demonstrably weak, yet from public discourse you would hardly know that …

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Managing Mental Health During & In The Aftermath Of A Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has exerted significant effects on mental health. The prescription of anti-anxiety and antidepressant medications has increased, as …

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Are Interventions For Reducing Stigma Toward People With Severe Mental Illness Effective?

People with severe mental illnesses—including schizophrenia, psychosis, and bipolar disorder—often experience serious social and economic hardship because of their illness. …

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Impulsivity Under Crisis: COVID-19’s Impact On Those With Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Or Binge Eating Disorder

In this interview, Dr. Jon Grant discusses the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on individuals with impulse control disorders, more …

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The Role Of Nurses In Reducing Stigma Associated With Mental Health Conditions

Nurses are uniquely qualified to educate and inform others, provide support, and take specific action to reduce stigmatizing practices and …

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COVID-19 & Your Mental Health

Provided with permission from Mental Health America, a PsychU Supporting Organization. To learn more about MHA, please visit their website …

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The Public’s Mental Health Burden During COVID-19: Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Depressive Symptoms, & Sleep Quality

On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization categorized COVID-19 as a pandemic. From December 2019 to February 15, 2020, …

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Stigma In Borderline Personality Disorder & Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Compared With Bipolar Disorder

Internalized stigma is a significant problem for many with mental illness. It wears at self-esteem, tears at self-confidence. It is …

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Coping With Stigma: Does A Targeted Intervention Help?

The strength of stigma against mental illness has not declined in recent years; in fact, according to some research, it …

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Does Targeting Stigma Improve Quality Of Life For Individuals With Schizophrenia Or Major Depression?

Stigma against mental illness has not declined in recent years; in fact, according to some research, it has increased. So …

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Mental Health Education Roundtable: A Collaborative Discussion Among A Parent, Advocate & Educator

In July 2018, the state of New York became the first to require mental health instruction for all students, grades …

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Overcoming Stigma In Mental Health

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Fighting Loneliness In Social Distancing: A Conversation With Dr. Gaurava Agarwal

Dr. Gaurava Agarwal discusses the effect of social distancing, including loneliness, which he breaks down into three categories. He also …

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Balancing Act: Preventing Burnout & Establishing Wellness For Health Care Professionals

In this interview, Dr. Gaurava Agarwal discusses the balancing act we all face to perform at our highest level, both …

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Does Stigma In First-Episode Psychosis Impact Outcomes?

Awareness and exploration of the scope and consequences of stigma toward mental illness in general—and psychotic disorders in particular—is a …

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Balancing Act: Preventing Burnout For Health Care Professionals During The Coronavirus Pandemic & Times Of Crisis

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Meeting The Treatment Team Transitioning From Primary Care To Psychiatry

When primary care providers recommend mental health treatment, patients can feel apprehensive and flustered. Health care providers are asked questions …

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Nurses’ Role In Behavioral Health During The Crisis Of COVID-19

Anxiety, fear, and trauma can be rampant during times of natural disaster. Kimberly Lonergan, RN, MSN, interviews Tony Amberg to …

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Reentry Interventions Are More Successful When They Address Dynamic Risk Factors

Community reentry following incarceration is more likely to be successful if the reentry interventions address dynamic factors that affect the …

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Stigma’s Impact In Prison & After Release On Individuals With Mental Illness

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Cannabis: Potential Risks & Benefits In Mental Health

How might the use of marijuana or its components affect behavioral or physical health? During this webinar, Joseph McEvoy, MD, …

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The Impact Of COVID-19 On Mental Health Care: Perspectives From A Peer Specialist

Today’s podcast will focus on COVID-19’s impact on the work of a peer specialist in mental health care. It will …

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Making Sense Of Uncertainty: A Discussion With New York City Metro Area Clinicians & A Peer Specialist On The Impact of COVID-19 On Psychiatry From The U.S. Epicenter

New York State is at the heart of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, with more confirmed cases than …

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The COVID-19 Pandemic Effect On Advocacy: Perspective From Mental Health America

Mr. Paul Gionfriddo, President and CEO of Mental Health America (MHA), and Dr. Dennis Pabis, Senior Medical Science Liaison with …

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Disclosing To Others Fact Sheet

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Perspectives Of A Caregiver: Navigating Legal & Financial Hurdles

This podcast highlights Kathy Day’s experience as a caregiver for a relative with serious mental illness. Ms. Day answers questions …

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Oregon Launches Family Connects Program To Improve Infant & Maternal Health

On February 13, 2020, the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) launched Family Connects to offer universal home visiting services to all …

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COVID-19 Resource & Information Guide

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Mental Health In The COVID-19 Era

The news about COVID-19 is relentless: an ever-escalating number of confirmed cases, portents of economic meltdown, ominous images of barren …

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Mental Health Awareness Month 2020 Toolkit

Throughout May each year, we celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month (MHAM). Since 1949, Mental Health America (MHA) has been leading …

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World Bipolar Day 2020

Dr. Terence Ketter discusses World Bipolar Day and its theme for 2020, stigma. World Bipolar Day emphasizes the international diversity …

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Impact Of Novel Coronavirus Pandemic On Mental Health

The COVID-19 pandemic isn’t affecting physical health only; it has an impact on mental health as well. In this webinar, Paul …

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Integrating Behavioral Care At A Nurse-Led Clinic

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Predicting Psychiatric Readmissions For Individuals Living With Borderline Personality Disorder

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) affects roughly 1% of the general population. Individuals living with this condition experience common symptomology with …

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App-Supported Smartphone Interventions for Mental Health Problems

A significant number of people in the United States with mental health problems do not receive treatment. According to statistics …

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Sleep Disturbances & Depression: Understanding The Relationship To Improve Patient Outcomes

Sleep is a vital, physiological state involving multiple regulatory processes. Sleep disturbances are often comorbid with various neuropsychiatric, neurodegenerative and …

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A Prescription For Pharmacist Intervention

Despite the well-known prevalence of mental health conditions, they are woefully undertreated. Consider this: About one in five Americans has …

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Leveraging Digital Technology For Better Mental Health Care

Despite vast improvements in diagnosis and treatment over the last half-century, mental illness is underdiagnosed and undertreated.
The reasons are many …

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Interacting With First Responders

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Interacting With First Responders

Approximately 15% of men and 30% of women jailed have a serious mental illness (SMI).1 Educated first responders can potentially …

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Q&A: When An Eating Disorder Resolves, What Happens With Its Behavioral Comorbidities?

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Types Of Mental Health Professionals Fact Sheet

This fact sheet, created by the National Alliance on Mental Health (NAMI), provides an overview of the different types of …

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Perspectives Of A Caregiver: Stigma & Mental Health Awareness Questions

This podcast highlights Kathy Day’s experience as a caregiver to her relative with mental illness. Ms. Day answers questions concerning …

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Recovery After Initial Schizophrenic Episode – Early Treatment Program (RAISE-ETP) Interview With Dr. John Kane

John M. Kane provides commentary on the results of the Recovery After Initial Schizophrenic Episode – Early Treatment Program (RAISE-ETP) …

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States Use Seven Strategies To Reduce Synthetic Opioid Overdoses

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Navigating The Digital Era: Social Media & Mental Health

Problematic use of social media is positively correlated with various psychological attachments.1 Dr. Brian A. Primack discusses his national study …

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Suicide Stratification Risk Models & The Role Of Pharmacists In Suicide Education & Prevention

Traditionally, pharmacists provide medication education and monitor side effects of patients. In a recent study exploring pharmacist comfort in the …

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PsychU Supporters: Cummings Institute – Doctor Of Behavioral Health Program

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PsychU Supporters: An Interview With Trinitas Regional Medical Center (TRMC)

We invite you to listen to our interview with James McCreath, Ph.D., LCSW, VP of Behavioral Health and Psychiatry at …

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PsychU Supporters: An Interview With Mental Health America (MHA)

Paul Gionfriddo, President and CEO of Mental Health America (MHA), sits down with PsychU to discuss the history and purpose …

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Speaking Out About Self-Disclosure & Stigma: An Interview With Caroline Harris, BS, MSW(c)

Individuals living with mental health diagnoses are often marginalized by society, and stigmatization and discrimination may form a barrier to …

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Mental Health Awareness & Advocacy: Perspectives From Dr. Debra Wentz, President & CEO Of NJAMHAA

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The Continuing Challenge Of Stigma In Mental Health: An Interview With Kevin Einbinder, Vice President, Communications, Programs, & Chapter Relations at DBSA

Throughout the month of May each year, the health care community celebrates mental health awareness month. Hear from Kevin Einbinder …

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Celebrating 70 Years Of Mental Health Awareness With Paul Gionfriddo, President & CEO, MHA

Throughout the month of May each year, the health care community celebrates mental health awareness month. We sat down with …

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Mental Health Awareness: A Focus On Suicide & Stigma

Listen in as Dr. Rachel Self and Dr. Bryan Archuleta dive into the importance of raising mental health awareness and …

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Giving Mental Illness A Voice: Patient Perspectives On Self-Disclosure & Stigma

Individuals living with mental illness often struggle with disclosing their mental health condition to others like friends, family, and employers, …

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Residential Addiction Treatment Centers Not Associated With Lower Residential Property Values For Neighbors

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Webinar Summary – Mental Health Considerations After A Natural Disaster: Clinical Pearls For Those In Nature’s Path (Emergency Relief Series Part 1)

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Humanizing Bipolar Disorder: David’s Story Of Hope, Recovery, & Wellness

Individuals living with mental health conditions are often marginalized by society, and stigmatization and discrimination may form a barrier to …

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Webinar Summary – Humanizing Bipolar Disorder: David’s Story Of Hope, Recovery, & Wellness

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Suicide Awareness & Prevention – A Psychiatrist’s Perspective

In this interview, hear from William Coryell, MD, the George Winokur Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Iowa Carver …

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Suicide Awareness & Prevention – An Advocate’s Perspective

Listen in to this interview with Christine Moutier, MD, psychiatrist and Chief Medical Officer for American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, …

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Suicide Awareness & Prevention – A Psychologist’s Perspective

In this interview, hear from Julie Cerel, PhD, President of the American Association of Suicidology, Professor in the College of …

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Suicide Awareness & Prevention – An Ally’s Perspective

Listen in to this interview with Allen Doederlein, Executive Vice President of External Affairs, Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) …

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Closing The Gaps In Preventive Care: Clinician Beliefs & Organizational Facilitators

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The Stigma Of Addiction Treatment Medication

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Positive Media Portrayals Of Individuals With Mental Illness

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Webinar Summary – How Movies & Media Shape Our Perception Of Serious Mental Illness

This summary was developed utilizing the full recorded presentation of this webinar, which is available on PsychU for all members …

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How Media & Movies Shape Our Perception Of Serious Mental Illness

During this webinar, experts Georgia Stevens, PhD, APRN, PMHCNS-BC, Psychiatric Nurse & Director of Partners in Aging & Long-Term Caregiving, …

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Revisiting Mental Health Awareness, Wellness, & Stigma: An Interview With Allen Doederlein

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Patrick J. Kennedy Speaks Out About Mental Health Parity: An Interview Series

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ParityRegistry.org – Uniting The Mental Health Community & A Vessel For Accelerated Change (Part 4)

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Understanding The Mental Health Parity & Addiction Equity Act Through The Lens Of The Civil Rights Movement (Part 1)

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A Decade Of Leadership In Mental Health Policy (Part 3)

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Equal Treatment For All – Activating The Base & Holding Stakeholders Accountable To Protect Patient Rights (Part 2)

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Stigma In Mental Health: A PsychU Discussion With Bill Kasper, PharmD

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Author, Father, & Advocate: An Interview On Dignity & Serious Mental Illness With Pete Earley

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Fighting Stigma & Reducing Recidivism Through Mental Health Education For Probation Officers

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Is Online Forum Use Associated With Stigma & Help-Seeking? It’s Complicated.

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How Does Stigma Influence Help-Seeking For Those At Risk For Or Experiencing First-Episode Psychosis?

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After A Natural Disaster Or Tragedy: Mental Health Awareness Following A Mass Shooting (Part 3 Of 9)

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The State Of Mental Health In America In 2018: An Interview With Paul Gionfriddo

Mental Health America (MHA), a leading nationwide nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the mental wellness of all Americans, has released …

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Webinar Summary – Social Determinants Of Behavioral Health: Addressing Suicide In The Community

This summary was developed utilizing the full recorded presentation of this webinar, which is available on PsychU for all members …

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Social Determinants Of Behavioral Health: Addressing Suicide In The Community

In 2015 suicide was the 10th leading cause of death in the U.S., claiming the lives of an estimated 44,193 people,1 and …

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Why Do Only A Third Of Consumers With SMI Receive Evidence-Based Treatment?

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Residual Symptoms & Specific Functional Impairments In Euthymic Patients With Bipolar Disorder

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Medical Licensure Questions & Physician Reluctance To Seek Care For Mental Health Conditions

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Federal Report Finds Significant Rental Housing Market Discrimination Against People With Developmental Disabilities Or Mental Illness

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Stigma In Mental Health: Cultural Considerations In The Hispanic Community

In this interview, Francisco Moreno, MD, Professor of Psychiatry at University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson, and Associate …

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Addressing Stigma In Mental Health – An Interview With James McCreath, PhD

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Scoring & Interpreting The Opening Minds Scale For Health Care Providers (OMS-HC), A Measure Of Mental Illness Related Stigma

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Self-Perceived Cognitive Deficits & Their Relationship With Internalized Stigma & Quality Of Life In Patients With Schizophrenia

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Coping Strategies & Self-Stigma In Patients With Schizophrenia-Spectrum Disorders

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Have We Moved Beyond Stigma In Marketing?

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In 2017 How Are PsychU Members, & Their Organizations, Combatting Stigma?

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Stigma & Discrimination Experienced By People Living With Severe & Persistent Mental Illness In Assertive Community Treatment Settings

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Myths & Misconceptions In Mental Health – PsychU Stigma Anniversary Interview With Michael Townsend, LMSW

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A New Report Investigates Nurses’ Attitudes Toward Mental Illness

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PsychU Stigma Anniversary Interview With Sita Diehl

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Why Don’t More Nursing Students Choose The Mental Health Field? A New Study Looks At Mental Illness Stigma Among Nursing Students

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PsychU Stigma Anniversary Interview With Kent Alford, RN, BSN

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Mental Health Awareness Month 2017 – Sloan Manning, MD

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At Ease To Use $10,000 Grant To Lessen Stigma Surrounding Veteran Behavioral Health Needs

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Mental Health Awareness Month 2017 – Sita Diehl, NAMI

In this series of interviews, PsychU supporters and section editors discuss Mental Health Awareness Month and how the community can …

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Mental Health Awareness Month 2017 – Allen Doederlein

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Mental Health Awareness Month 2017 – Marla Moses, FNP, PMHNP

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The Royal Foundation’s Heads Together Launches #OKToSay Mental Health Film Series

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Mental Health Awareness Month 2017 – Madhukar Trivedi, MD

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Mental Health Awareness Month 2017 – Clare Miller, APA Foundation

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Webinar Summary – Dealing With Stigma in Mental Health: Are We Making Progress?

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Dealing With Stigma In Mental Health: Are We Making Progress?

Individuals living with mental health conditions can face significant stigma, not only from the public, but also from health care …

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Mental Health Awareness Month 2017 – Joseph Goldberg, MD

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Mental Health Awareness Month 2017 – Robin Nelson, MD

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Mental Health Awareness Month 2017 – Paul Gionfriddo

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Mental Health Awareness Month 2017 – Rebecca Roma, MD

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10 Ways To Combat Discrimination With Compassionate Language

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How Nursing Professionals Can Bring Hope & Recovery To Individuals With Depression

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DBSA: 10 Ways To Combat Discrimination With Compassionate Language

The language we use to talk about mental health is especially important. It can have powerful consequences. While some may …

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What I Really Need From My Mental Health Provider

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Using Human-Centered Design To Create & Implement Effective Anti-Stigma Programs For Health Care Professionals

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New Rule Aims To Have Disabled Individuals Comprise 12% Of Federal Workforce

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Mental Health Conditions & Stigma

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A Clinician’s Experience With Self-Disclosure In Mental Health

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The State Of Mental Health In America (2017)

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How Does Genetic Counseling Impact Individuals With Serious Mental Illness?

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

Health Scotland, a World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating Centre, commissioned “Stigma: A Guidebook For Action” to combat mental illness stigma …

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

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How People Of Different Racial & Ethnic Groups Experience Mental Illness Stigma & Discrimination

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The Unintended Consequences Of Stigma Change Strategies & What Mental Health Professionals Can Do To Promote Effective, Meaningful Advocacy Efforts

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Stigma May Exacerbate Wellbeing In People With Mental Illness

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Study Shows Media Overstates Violence By People With Mental Illness

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Interventions To Reduce Mental Health Stigma & Discrimination Show Short-Term Effectiveness

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Intervention May Improve Attitudes & Knowledge Of Pharmacy Students Providing Services To People With Mental Illness

Individuals with mental illness experience loss of social standing and discrimination from stigma not only by the general population but …

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Online Intervention Providing Information On Mental Health-Mental Illness Continuum Can Reduce Stigma

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Summary Of Stigma Survey Results Utilizing The Opening Minds Stigma Scale For Health Care Providers (OMS-HC)

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MBHOs Launch Anti-Stigma Campaign For Mental Illness & Substance Use Disorder

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Stigma & Mental Health: A Proposal For Next Steps

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Starting A New, Post-Parity Conversation About Stigma

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Webinar Summary – Stigma In Mental Health: Breaking Down Barriers & Uncovering Opportunities

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Stigma In Mental Health: Breaking Down Barriers & Uncovering Opportunities

For individuals living with mental health disorders, stigmatization can form a barrier to seeking help and achieving recovery and social …

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The Public Stigma Of Mental Illness: What Do We Think; What Do We Know; What Can We Prove?

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The Stigma Of Mental Illness In The Labor Market

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Changing Public Stigma With Continuum Beliefs

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Stigma & Non-Stigma Related Treatment Barriers To Mental Healthcare Reported By Service Users & Caregivers

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Relationship Between The Public’s Belief In Recovery, Level Of Mental Illness Stigma, & Previous Contact

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A Comparison Of Stigmatizing Attitudes Toward Persons With Schizophrenia In Four Stakeholder Groups: Perceived Likelihood Of Violence & Desire For Social Distance

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Ending Discrimination Against People With Mental & Substance Use Disorders: The Evidence For Stigma Change

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Opening Minds Scale For Health Care Providers (OMS-HC-15)

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PsychU National Stigma Forum

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Does The Labor Market Discriminate Against People With Mental Illness?

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Beacon Health Options Tees Up For The 4th Annual Stamp Out Stigma Golf Outing To Benefit The National Military Family Association

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Devereux Unveils New Name & Expanded Brand Promise Aimed To Drive The Future Of Behavioral Healthcare, End Stigma

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CalMHSA Stigma Reduction Campaign Results In Projected 36:1 ROI From New Tax Collection

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An Updated Review On Burden On Caregivers Of Schizophrenia Patients

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Home Instead Senior Care Launches ‘Alzheimer’s Friendly Business Community Training Program To Educate Businesses Who May Serve Customers With Dementia

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Carter Center Recommends Use of Person-First Language To Reduce Mental Health Stigma In News Coverage

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Do People With Serious Mental Illness Receive Quality Medical Care?

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Estimates Of Under-Reporting Of Mental Health Conditions At 36%

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Hazelden Betty Ford Launches Advocacy Initiative

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San Francisco Hosts “Together Against Stigma” Conference

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Film That Explores Love On The Autism Spectrum To Premiere At Tribeca

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First Lady Endorses Mental Health First Aid As Key To Shifting Mental Health Conversation

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