Bipolar Bandit

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

If you have more information about this or more resources, please email me at BipolarBandit@gmail.com The main reason for writing this is to raise awareness about a new group on Instagram called Keto Bipolar Research lead by Julie Fast, a world- renowned pioneer on the bipolar disorder front. I had just gone on the diet to lose weight.

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Community Care

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

This is defined as treatment that is appropriate “ taking into account the nature and degree of the mental disorder and all other circumstances” of the person’s case. The Mental Health Foundation, meanwhile, echoed Mind in highlighting the importance of tackling racial inequalities in mental healthcare.

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Relias

AUGUST 23, 2023

As surprising as it may be, healthcare professionals don’t always treat each other with kindness and respect. In fact, research suggests that lateral violence in healthcare is a serious issue. Why does lateral violence occur in healthcare? Who are the main perpetrators of lateral violence in nursing?

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Social Work Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2022

In fact, those with other health conditions such as cancer, heart disease, diabetes, and substance use disorder are also at greater risk of developing depression [1]. To be diagnosed with depression, symptoms must last at least two weeks and represent a change in previous level of functioning.

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Relias

JUNE 19, 2023

From counseling individuals with mental health disorders to helping vulnerable children and families access critical resources, your organization and the behavioral health professionals you employ perform a wide range of important work. One reason for the shortage is increasing awareness and understanding of behavioral healthcare services.

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Psychiatric Healthcare Mental Health Communication 97

Gateway Foundation

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

When a patient with substance use disorder (SUD) visits, it’s essential to talk to them in a way that shows sensitivity and empathy while avoiding stigmatizing language. Use People-First Language Patient communication in substance use disorders starts with people-first language. Get Help Today!

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Gateway Foundation

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

When a patient with substance use disorder (SUD) visits, it’s essential to talk to them in a way that shows sensitivity and empathy while avoiding stigmatizing language. Use People-First Language Patient communication in substance use disorders starts with people-first language. Let your patients choose how they are described.

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 31, 2024

In a 2021 study, 83 percent of healthcare providers reported positive behavior change in patients after conducting alcohol screening and brief intervention with them. These conversations can have a major impact. Here are some common questions and answers that can help you discuss alcohol with clients. How much drinking is too much?

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Community Care

APRIL 24, 2025

The role of the police in detentions The police have specific powers under sections 135 and 136 of the MHA to detain people with a mental disorder, both with and without a warrant. The bill excludes people with learning disability or autism from detention under section 3 of the MHA, unless they have a co-occurring psychiatric disorder.

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Social Work Blog

MARCH 20, 2024

Commonly referred to as Obamacare, this is a moment to reflect on the deep impact this revolutionary legislation has had on the healthcare landscape in the United States. Those who lacked access to healthcare services in the past, are now able to get the care they need to improve their health.

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Social Work Blog

JANUARY 18, 2023

I’d gotten into community care-based work because there’s proven research that shows Black, Native, Latinx, and general working-class populations face bias from within the Healthcare System, which included mental health care providers. I could not see myself being a part of that system. Thankfully, I was open-minded enough to hear her out.

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Relias

APRIL 28, 2023

As part of CMS programs to promote healthcare quality, quality measures in different healthcare settings report on trends in the development of pressure injuries. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s patient safety tool, Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals , also provides helpful guidance.

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Medicare Healthcare Patient Safety Rehabilitation 98

Relias

OCTOBER 8, 2021

WFMH’s mission is to promote the advancement of mental health awareness, prevention of mental disorders, advocacy and best practices, and recovery-focused interventions worldwide. ” If the systematic inequalities in healthcare are not addressed, these disparities will continue to widen. Increasing Access to Mental Health Care.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 9, 2023

Honoring Mentorship I first met Nick in 2005 when I was a brand new clinician at our regional VA Healthcare System. I approached Nick about creating a new group for Veterans diagnosed with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and he was immediately supportive.

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PTSD Mental Health Social Worker Interviewing 98

Community Care

MAY 10, 2022

Specific proposals in the draft bill will include: Amending the definition of a mental disorder so that people can no longer be detained solely on the basis of being autistic or having a learning disability. They would have to have a co-occurring mental health condition.

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Mental Health Disability Treatment Planning Disorder 70

Social Work Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2021

MIPS was designed to tie payments to quality and cost efficient care, drive improvement in care processes and health outcomes, increase the use of healthcare information, and reduce the cost of care. Child and Adolescent Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): Suicide Risk Assessment. 15 other provider types participate in the QPP.

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University of Connecticut

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

She is a co-investigator on a Nation Institute of Drug Abuse funded Diversity Supplement study for Transitions Clinic Network: Post Incarceration Addiction Treatment, Healthcare, and Social Supports ( TCN-PATHs). Associate Research Professor Hsiu-Ju Lin is working on several federally funded projects related to the opioid crisis.

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Relias

DECEMBER 19, 2022

From counseling individuals with mental health disorders to helping vulnerable children and families access critical resources, behavioral health professionals perform a wide range of important work. One reason for the shortage is increasing awareness and understanding of behavioral healthcare services.

Psychiatric 52

Psychiatric Healthcare Mental Health Substance Abuse 52

Social Work Blog

MARCH 31, 2024

In a 2021 study, 83 percent of healthcare providers reported positive behavior change in patients after conducting alcohol screening and brief intervention with them. These conversations can have a major impact. Here are some common questions and answers that can help you discuss alcohol with clients. How much drinking is too much?

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Interventional Social Worker Human Services University 87

Community Care

MARCH 17, 2025

On the other hand, Baroness Parminter (Liberal Democrat) felt that CTOs can be valuable for people with eating disorders – and for forensic patients. Baroness Merron repeated that a commissioner would duplicate existing functions of the CQC and Healthcare Inspectorate Wales, as well as NHS England.

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Relias

JULY 13, 2023

Although many older adults remain mentally healthy, the World Health Organization says about 15% of adults over 60 have a mental disorder. Identifying disorders “Behavioral health” often refers to mental health , psychiatric care, counseling, and substance use disorders treatment.

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Relias

JUNE 28, 2023

According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), integrated care is defined as “the systematic coordination of general and behavioral healthcare.” To provide the best services possible, healthcare organizations of all kinds must understand how to implement integrated care management.

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Gateway Foundation

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

This event brought together hundreds of community leaders, healthcare advocates, supporters, and alumni to celebrate Recovery and elevate the importance of providing and expanding access to high-quality services for treating substance use disorders (SUD) and supporting mental health.

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Relias

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Clients with co-occurring mental health and/or substance use disorders, in addition to one or more chronic medical conditions, also benefit from care coordination. They take an active stance in managing the utilization of client healthcare services and in improving client outcomes. Why is better care coordination so important?

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Healthcare Communication Medicaid Hospitals 52

Relias

AUGUST 22, 2023

While the strain that COVID-19 put on the healthcare system for over two years is partly to blame for these numbers, it is not the only reason for an increase in burnout. The job of a healthcare provider is stressful and can lead anyone on the road to burnout.

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Healthcare Administration Psychiatric Mental Health 52

Relias

MAY 2, 2022

The overarching reason for the creation of 988 is to increase access to mental healthcare nationwide. And as rates of issues such as substance use disorder, domestic violence, and suicide continue to rise as a result of COVID-19 and its aftermath, 988 needs to become a part of how behavioral health organizations operate.

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Relias

JUNE 19, 2023

From counseling individuals with mental health disorders to helping vulnerable children and families access critical resources, your organization and the behavioral health professionals you employ perform a wide range of important work. One reason for the shortage is increasing awareness and understanding of behavioral healthcare services.

Psychiatric 52

Psychiatric Healthcare Mental Health Communication 52

Relias

AUGUST 30, 2023

The dimensions of whole person care Though whole person care advocates for a more holistic approach to healthcare, quickly determining the health of a client’s entire life in one appointment can be daunting. The dimensions of whole person care are: Physical — This is what we would consider traditional healthcare, i.e., the body.

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Psychology Healthcare Mental Health Case Management 52

Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 22, 2024

Thanks to SUPR grants, Illinois can expand and improve its substance use disorder treatment efforts. An SUPR grant is a federal monetary award that helps substance use disorder treatment centers expand and enhance their services. This medication is capable of reversing an opioid overdose, and it can save an individual’s life.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 22, 2024

Thanks to SUPR grants, Illinois can expand and improve its substance use disorder treatment efforts. An SUPR grant is a federal monetary award that helps substance use disorder treatment centers expand and enhance their services. This medication is capable of reversing an opioid overdose, and it can save an individual’s life.

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Recovery Sobriety Disorder Addiction 52

Relias

MAY 21, 2024

Trauma can increase the risk of chronic diseases, mental health disorders, substance use, and suicidal behavior. Trauma-informed care aligns with the healthcare motto, “do no harm.” It can also impair people’s ability to trust, communicate, and form healthy relationships, affecting their sense of identity, belonging, and purpose.

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

This includes linking clients with essential services such as food banks, healthcare, unemployment support, and benefit programs like food stamps. Social workers work with other professionals, such as healthcare providers, police officers, and teachers, to identify signs of abuse or neglect and take appropriate action.

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Community Care

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Currently, a person may be detained for assessment if they are suffering from a mental health disorder of a nature or degree that warrants detention and they ought to be detained for the purposes of their health or safety or the protection of others. Their voices are being ignored.

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Relias

MARCH 5, 2025

With its rapid-acting benefits and potential to reduce suicidality, ketamine is becoming an increasingly important tool in behavioral healthcare. Its dissociative effects and potential for misuse make it risky for patients with a history of substance use disorders. SSRIs) have proven ineffective.

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Relias

APRIL 28, 2023

Birth trauma is an adverse psychological reaction following pregnancy or childbirth similar to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). How to become trauma-informed TIC provides a foundation of sorts for your work as a behavioral healthcare specialist, rather than a set of step-by-step procedures. What is birth trauma?

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PTSD Psychology Adoption Clinic 52

Social Work Haven

MAY 9, 2023

Furthermore, social workers are able to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals such as psychiatrists, psychologists and GPs to develop tailored recovery plans for those in need. Can social workers treat personality disorders? No, social workers cannot treat personality disorders.

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Social Worker Treatment Planning Mental Health Interventional 52

Community Care

JANUARY 19, 2023

The government and NHS England should produce an implementation plan for the NHS’s non-legislative programmes to address inequalities in mental healthcare. The proposed mental health commissioner should promote the work of ‘responsible persons’, and produce proposals on reducing inequalities and improving data.

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