Relias

JUNE 19, 2023

Recent research has shown that in locations designated as Health Care Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs), only 28% of mental healthcare needs are being met. This new evidence suggests that the pandemic will continue to have long-term effects on staffing, leaving emotional and psychological trauma in its wake.

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Relias

MAY 21, 2024

According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), six key principles guide trauma-informed care. Trauma-informed care aligns with the healthcare motto, “do no harm.” A Native American teacher explains the importance of culture and history to her students.

Recovery 52

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Relias

JULY 13, 2023

Older adults in healthcare settings and long-term care facilities are more likely to have a behavioral health disorder than those who live in the community, according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. While possibly well-intentioned, this attitude can be extremely harmful.

Recovery 52

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Relias

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The link between trauma and healthcare needs. Provide Psychological First Aid. Much in the way traditional first aid is designed to relieve the patient of physical pain, Psychological First Aid (PFA) is a program that helps to begin the emotional healing process following a traumatic event.

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PTSD Human Services Mental Health Psychology 52

All For Kids

MARCH 10, 2025

Child Abuse: Understanding, Prevention & Support Child abuse is a pervasive and devastating issue affecting millions of children worldwide, with long-lasting physical, emotional, and psychological consequences. What is Considered Physical Abuse? What is Considered Emotional Abuse?

Self-harm 52

Self-harm Advocacy Psychology Engagement 52

Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 22, 2024

The United States Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has awarded over $110 million to the IDHS SUPR division since September 2016. The most effective programs carefully evaluate physical and psychological factors to address co-occurring conditions and help patients reach their long-term recovery goals.

Recovery 52

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 22, 2024

The United States Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has awarded over $110 million to the IDHS SUPR division since September 2016. The most effective programs carefully evaluate physical and psychological factors to address co-occurring conditions and help patients reach their long-term recovery goals.

Recovery 52

Recovery Sobriety Disorder Addiction 52

Gateway Foundation

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

11 Tips for Talking With Patients About Substance Use Disorder Stigma about people with SUD can stem from inaccurate beliefs that addiction is a personal failing instead of what it truthfully is — a chronic, treatable disease from which people can recover and continue to lead healthy lives. For instance, you might say, “This is not unusual.

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Disorder Addiction Recovery Empathy 52

Gateway Foundation

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

11 Tips for Talking With Patients About Substance Use Disorder Stigma about people with SUD can stem from inaccurate beliefs that addiction is a personal failing instead of what it truthfully is — a chronic, treatable disease from which people can recover and continue to lead healthy lives. For instance, you might say, “This is not unusual.

Disorder 52

Disorder Addiction Recovery Empathy 52

Child Welfare Monitor

OCTOBER 5, 2024

The US is benighted when compared to many other Western countries that invest much more heavily in their children through income support, early childhood and K-12 education, healthcare, and housing. But family dysfunction occurs even if a family’s material needs are met.

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Relias

JANUARY 23, 2024

Maternal mental health is the emotional, psychological, and social well-being of women during pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum period. Many factors contribute to this neglect, such as stigma, lack of awareness, lack of resources, lack of training, and lack of coordination among healthcare providers.

Mental Health 59

Mental Health Healthcare Disorder Depression 59

Relias

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Researchers have discussed the Interpersonal Psychological Theory of Suicide (IPTS) as one promising option. IPTS states that suicidality stems from the intersection of two interpersonal-psychological factors: feeling like one does not belong and that one is a burden to others. As a result of the rising rates of suicide in the U.S.,

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Relias

MARCH 12, 2024

How collective trauma affects individuals Collective trauma deeply impacts individuals on psychological, emotional, and even physical levels. In communities that had limited access to quality healthcare , often rural and low-income areas, infection and death rates were much higher.

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KVC

APRIL 7, 2021

Healthcare is similar to education in that it is important that kids have both access and quality. Healthcare is a fundamental part of overall child well-being and development, as it includes not just doctor or dentist visits, but attention to nutrition and their psychological health as well.

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Social Work Blog

MAY 6, 2022

This edition includes updated policy statements on a wide range of topics, including mental health, human rights, and healthcare. Administration for Community Living, the Health Resources and Services Administration, and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Need to talk to someone? Warmlines).

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