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Seth Kahan on Stigma and the National Grand Challenge To …

WebToday, Kahan is the grand challenge adviser to the Huntsman Mental Health Institute at the University of Utah’s nationwide mental health and substance use disorder …

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SAMHSA Publishes National Guidelines for Behavioral Health Crisis …

WebToday, building upon the foundation needed for an effective crisis continuum as defined above, SAMHSA published the national guidelines and best practices toolkit, …

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A Hidden Gem: How HCBS Can Support the Behavioral Health …

WebMedicaid financing for home and community-based services could become a lever by which states transform behavioral healthcare. With 988 around the corner, …

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Doctors Told Her There Was No Hope for Recovery, So She …

WebIn the ‘80, when Mary Ellen Copeland was in her forties, she spent time in a psychiatric unit at a Northern New Hampshire hospital. A doctor told her, “If you’re not …

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The Chronic Misunderstanding of the Peer Role in Behavioral Health

WebA survey published in 2016 by the College for Behavioral Health Leadership revealed the average hourly wage among peer support specialists to be $15.42. “We …

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The Misunderstanding of the Crisis Intervention Team Program

WebIn 2019, Ron Bruno, a retired Utah police officer and executive director at Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) International, told #CrisisTalk that “mental healthcare …

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Sen. Thatcher on How Utah’s 988 Legislation Was 7 Years in the …

WebOn March 4, Utah’s legislature passed its 988 Mental Health Crisis Assistance bill. A week later, Gov. Spencer Cox signed it into law. State Sen. Daniel Thatcher says it …

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Tweaking Doesn’t Cut It to Change Practice in Crisis Care

WebA new strategy for the region. The latest innovation is the development of a strategic direction for the region. The Gold Coast Crisis Reform 2021-2024 was released …

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Stateline Takes a Deep Dive Into the 'Arizona Model' for Crisis Care

WebChristine Vestal, a staff writer for Stateline, takes a deep dive comparing what people in behavioral health crises in Maricopa County, Arizona, experience compared to …

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Puerto Rico’s 988 System: Director Dr. Monserrate

WebTrust comes from the quality of services, says Dr. Monserrate Allende Santos. “When someone calls our crisis line, we respond immediately, utilizing all our …

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Embedding Crisis Response in Harris County’s 911 Dispatch Center

WebBetween the hours of 6 am and 10 pm, seven days a week, behavioral health call takers sit alongside 911 call takers at the Houston Office of Emergency …

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Representative Steve Eliason on 988: How Crisis Intervention and

WebIn February 2020, Utah’s state epidemiologist Dr. Angela Dunn went to a legislative caucus to discuss a potential public health concern. “She came to tell us …

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Dr. Pat Deegan on Integrating Medication and Recovery Concepts …

WebThe underlying premise of Dr. Deegan’s approach shifts the orientation of care: a provider must first connect with the person in crisis to provide care. Compassion …

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A New Podcast on Racism, Mental Health, and the

WebLast month, Armstrong launched Strong Talk, a podcast focused on diversity, equity, and mental health and substance use healthcare access. He’s hoping to spark …

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Georgia’s Crisis System Transformation and Lessons Learned in

WebThe Georgia Crisis and Access Line or GCAL (1-800-715-4225) is a call center integrated into the local healthcare system with 24-hour mobile crisis response …

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Georgia Innovator Built a System of Connection to Better Serve …

WebGraham’s innovations are forward-thinking. That’s partly because of his decades in behavioral health, ranging from running a 95-bed substance use and …

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Victor Armstrong on Race, Mental Health, and How Removing …

WebWhen in a psychiatric crisis, who a person of color encounters matters, says Victor Armstrong. He hopes change is on the horizon with 988 but notes it must coincide …

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Virginia Is First State to Pass 988 Service Fee Legislation

WebYou can reach her at [email protected] . On March 18, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam signed Senate Bill 1302 into law, which designates a 988 call center and …

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How Montana Is Redesigning Crisis Services in a Rural Landscape

WebThe 2019 survey revealed that 15.6% of 7th and 8th graders and 10% of high school students had made a suicide attempt. Among American Indian students, 15.4% …

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