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PsychU Supporters: An Interview With NJAMHAA
Posted on: May 22, 2019

Listen in as Dr. Debra Wentz introduces you to the work of the NJAMHAA – a PsychU Supporting Organization. Dr. Wentz shares a brief overview of NJAMHAA and their organization’s advocacy, policy, and legislative priorities to ensure adequate and quality access to care for individuals living with mental health and substance use disorders. She touches…

State Of The Science 2019: REMS & Other Hot Topics In Bipolar Disorder Treatment
Posted on: May 22, 2019

PsychU Section Advisor, Dr. Terence Ketter takes a moment to share his insights into treatment and science advances in the field of bipolar disorder research. He touches on risk evaluation and mitigation strategies (REMS); disruptive mood dysregulation disorder (DMDD); and the mixed features specifier within the Diagnostic & Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5th Edition…

State Of The Science 2019: Where Are We With Depression Care In The United States?
Posted on: May 6, 2019

Care for major depressive disorder (MDD) has come a long way. The mental health field continues to make new strides in the understanding of the underlying pathology and potential treatment for this condition. In this interview, Dr. Madhukar Trivedi provides an overview of the state of the science in 2019 related to treatment for MDD….

Behavioral & Physical Health Integration: Barriers & Best Practices
Posted on: May 6, 2019

Integrated care isn’t a new concept. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, integrated care helps patients and providers by incorporating the multidisciplinary expertise of professionals together in treatment planning and provision, alongside feedback from patients and caregivers. The promise of integrated care is that by treating physical health, behavioral health, and substance use…

State Of The Science 2019: Advances In Understanding & Treating Schizophrenia
Posted on: May 1, 2019

PsychU Section Advisor, Dr. René Kahn takes a moment to share his insights into the state of treatment and advances in research on schizophrenia. He touches on clinical trials on antipsychotics; the importance of early intervention; recent advances in genetic findings related to schizophrenia; and progress on the understanding of cognition in patients living with…

After A Natural Disaster Or Tragedy: Behavioral Health Response Immediately Following A Mass Shooting (Part 8 Of 9)
Posted on: Apr 29, 2019

In this interview, Deborah Blalock describes the behavioral health services immediately provided following the mass shooting which occurred on June 17, 2015 at Mother Emanuel AME in Charleston, SC. She describes how the health care community navigated the challenges associated with quickly organizing and delivering behavioral health services to the scene of the event. Additionally,…

After A Natural Disaster Or Tragedy: Long-Term Behavioral Health Services In Response To A Mass Shooting (Part 9 Of 9)
Posted on: Apr 29, 2019

In this interview, Deborah Blalock describes the long-term behavioral health services being provided in her community, to the congregation and first responders impacted, in response to the mass shooting on June 17, 2015 at Mother Emanuel AME in Charleston, SC. Additionally, Ms. Blalock provides her insights on the necessity of long-term behavioral health services following…

Addressing The U.S. Opioid Epidemic: The Role Of The Primary Care Provider
Posted on: Apr 15, 2019

According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), every day more than 130 individuals within the United States die from opioid overdose. The economic burden of prescription opioid abuse within the U.S. is estimated at ~$78.5 billion annually in direct and indirect costs according to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC). This…

The Art Of Clinical Assessment In Patients With Bipolar Disorder: Mock Interview
Posted on: Apr 1, 2019

In January 2019, Dr. Joseph Goldberg and Dr. John Meyers presented a webinar entitled, “The Art Of Clinical Assessment In Patients With Bipolar Disorder”. As a follow-up to that webinar, our speakers conducted a mock interview, a fictitious example of what the clinical presentation of bipolar disorder may look like. The interview provides a unique…

Humanizing Bipolar Disorder: An Interview With David Swain, MBA
Posted on: Mar 25, 2019

Individuals living with mental health diagnoses are often marginalized by society, and stigmatization and discrimination may form a barrier to their recovery and social integration. There are a lot of strategies to help combat the stigma associated with mental illness, including sharing information about mental illness; talking openly about mental health; using person-first, non-discriminatory language;…

Management Of Major Depressive Disorder: Breaking Through the Barrier
Live Program | May 30, 2019 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm ET @ Youngstown, OH

NJAMHAA 2019 Management Training Series – Human Resource Management Under Fee-For-Service
Supporter Event | May 30, 2019

Engaging Patients With Mental Health Disorders Through Technology
Live Program | May 30, 2019 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm ET @ Richmond, VA

Mental Health Awareness: A Focus on Suicide & Stigma
Live Program | June 5, 2019 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm ET @ Louisville, KY

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PsychU Supporters: An Interview With NJAMHAA
Posted on: May 22, 2019

State Of The Science 2019: REMS & Other Hot Topics In Bipolar Disorder Treatment
Posted on: May 22, 2019

State Of The Science 2019: Where Are We With Depression Care In The United States?
Posted on: May 6, 2019

Behavioral & Physical Health Integration: Barriers & Best Practices
Posted on: May 6, 2019

State Of The Science 2019: Advances In Understanding & Treating Schizophrenia
Posted on: May 1, 2019

After A Natural Disaster Or Tragedy: Behavioral Health Response Immediately Following A Mass Shooting (Part 8 Of 9)
Posted on: Apr 29, 2019

After A Natural Disaster Or Tragedy: Long-Term Behavioral Health Services In Response To A Mass Shooting (Part 9 Of 9)
Posted on: Apr 29, 2019

Addressing The U.S. Opioid Epidemic: The Role Of The Primary Care Provider
Posted on: Apr 15, 2019

The Art Of Clinical Assessment In Patients With Bipolar Disorder: Mock Interview
Posted on: Apr 1, 2019

Humanizing Bipolar Disorder: An Interview With David Swain, MBA
Posted on: Mar 25, 2019

Management Of Major Depressive Disorder: Breaking Through the Barrier Live Program | May 30, 2019 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm ET @ Youngstown, OH

NJAMHAA 2019 Management Training Series – Human Resource Management Under Fee-For-Service Supporter Event | May 30, 2019

Engaging Patients With Mental Health Disorders Through Technology Live Program | May 30, 2019 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm ET @ Richmond, VA

Mental Health Awareness: A Focus on Suicide & Stigma Live Program | June 5, 2019 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm ET @ Louisville, KY

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PsychU Supporters: An Interview With NJAMHAA Posted on: May 22, 2019

State Of The Science 2019: REMS & Other Hot Topics In Bipolar Disorder Treatment Posted on: May 22, 2019

State Of The Science 2019: Where Are We With Depression Care In The United States? Posted on: May 6, 2019

Behavioral & Physical Health Integration: Barriers & Best Practices Posted on: May 6, 2019

State Of The Science 2019: Advances In Understanding & Treating Schizophrenia Posted on: May 1, 2019

After A Natural Disaster Or Tragedy: Behavioral Health Response Immediately Following A Mass Shooting (Part 8 Of 9) Posted on: Apr 29, 2019

After A Natural Disaster Or Tragedy: Long-Term Behavioral Health Services In Response To A Mass Shooting (Part 9 Of 9) Posted on: Apr 29, 2019

Addressing The U.S. Opioid Epidemic: The Role Of The Primary Care Provider Posted on: Apr 15, 2019

The Art Of Clinical Assessment In Patients With Bipolar Disorder: Mock Interview Posted on: Apr 1, 2019

Humanizing Bipolar Disorder: An Interview With David Swain, MBA Posted on: Mar 25, 2019

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Management Of Major Depressive Disorder: Breaking Through the Barrier
Live Program | May 30, 2019 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm ET @ Youngstown, OH

NJAMHAA 2019 Management Training Series – Human Resource Management Under Fee-For-Service
Supporter Event | May 30, 2019

Engaging Patients With Mental Health Disorders Through Technology
Live Program | May 30, 2019 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm ET @ Richmond, VA

Mental Health Awareness: A Focus on Suicide & Stigma
Live Program | June 5, 2019 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm ET @ Louisville, KY

PsychU Supporters: An Interview With NJAMHAA
Posted on: May 22, 2019

State Of The Science 2019: REMS & Other Hot Topics In Bipolar Disorder Treatment
Posted on: May 22, 2019

State Of The Science 2019: Where Are We With Depression Care In The United States?
Posted on: May 6, 2019

Behavioral & Physical Health Integration: Barriers & Best Practices
Posted on: May 6, 2019

State Of The Science 2019: Advances In Understanding & Treating Schizophrenia
Posted on: May 1, 2019

After A Natural Disaster Or Tragedy: Behavioral Health Response Immediately Following A Mass Shooting (Part 8 Of 9)
Posted on: Apr 29, 2019

After A Natural Disaster Or Tragedy: Long-Term Behavioral Health Services In Response To A Mass Shooting (Part 9 Of 9)
Posted on: Apr 29, 2019

Addressing The U.S. Opioid Epidemic: The Role Of The Primary Care Provider
Posted on: Apr 15, 2019

The Art Of Clinical Assessment In Patients With Bipolar Disorder: Mock Interview
Posted on: Apr 1, 2019

Humanizing Bipolar Disorder: An Interview With David Swain, MBA
Posted on: Mar 25, 2019