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NASW Observes Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Month

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This event is open to the public and intended for behavioral health/healthcare providers who treat military personnel, veterans, and their families. This publication from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration provides valuable tools to help people during these challenging times. Dynamics of Abuse .

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Maternal Mental Health Matters: A Neglected but Vital Issue

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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. Healthcare professionals play a key role in screening, referring, treating, and following up with mothers who are struggling with their mental health.

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Native Americans and Opioid Addiction: Understanding the Problem

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Perhaps even more concerning for the future, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) estimated that over 5% of the total AI/AN population in 2019 struggled with opioid misuse. Native American woman speaks with her healthcare provider. They rose further to 56.6

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NASW Brings Awareness to the Importance of Mental Health

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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).