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A Helpful Guide to KVC’s Mental Health and Child Welfare Services in Kansas and Missouri

KVC

and best practice training and consultation that stretches around the world, KVC’s presence in its home region of Kansas and Missouri has expanded. KVC Hospitals – Children’s Psychiatric Treatment. It is based in Olathe, Kansas which is in the greater Kansas City area. KVC West Virginia. KVC Foundation.

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NASW Observes Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Month

Social Work Blog

Time Moves Different in Here: Clinical Implications for Working with Populations of Color, Complex Trauma and Dissociation in the Age of COVID 19 . Addressing Diversity in PTSD Treatment: Clinical Considerations and Guidance for the Treatment of PTSD in LGBTQ Populations . Senior Practice Associate, Clinical Social work.

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Guest Post: Interview with Merryl Hammond, PD; Author of Mad Like Me and Navigating Bipolar Country

Bipolar Bandit

I’ve worked as a lecturer in medical school, a trainer of nurses in rural South Africa, and — since immigrating to Canada — a public health consultant with Indigenous communities. When she saw me in hypomania, she immediately referred me to a clinic for assessment. A: It was 2008; I was 51 and menopausal. A: Thankfully, no.

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How the Mental Health Bill has been amended by the House of Lords

Community Care

The amendment, therefore, sought to limit the duration of CTOs to 12 months and provide that they can only be extended with the agreement of a second psychiatrist and following consultation with the patient and others. These commitments were made as concessions to peers who have raised specific issues or even to stave off defeats.

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Why Did It Take Me So Long To Accept My Mental Health Medication?

Beautiful Voyager

I started doing an inventory: I launched my own mental health consulting business, completed a few training sessions, quickly boosted my professional network, got involved in various projects and the list goes on. The stigma around mental health What will people around me think if they find out I take psychiatric medication?

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Guest Post: Interview with Merryl Hammond, PhD; Author of Mad Like Me and Navigating Bipolar Country

Bipolar Bandit

I’ve worked as a lecturer in medical school, a trainer of nurses in rural South Africa, and — since immigrating to Canada — a public health consultant with Indigenous communities. When she saw me in hypomania, she immediately referred me to a clinic for assessment. A: It was 2008; I was 51 and menopausal. A: Thankfully, no.

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Guest Post: Interview with Merryl Hammond, PhD; Author of Mad Like Me and Navigating Bipolar Country

Bipolar Bandit

I’ve worked as a lecturer in medical school, a trainer of nurses in rural South Africa, and — since immigrating to Canada — a public health consultant with Indigenous communities. When she saw me in hypomania, she immediately referred me to a clinic for assessment. A: It was 2008; I was 51 and menopausal. A: Thankfully, no.