Partnering with Faith Leaders to Address Opioid Crisis in Black Communities
Dr. Sidney Hankerson is co-developing a study of naloxone delivery through a network of faith-based organizations in New York City.
Dr. Sidney Hankerson is co-developing a study of naloxone delivery through a network of faith-based organizations in New York City.
AI simulator personas are facilitating role-play for crisis counselors and helping military veterans practice having tough conversations about mental health and suicide with their peers.
Psychiatric pharmacist says pharmacists can help bridge the workforce gap in mental health.
Rachel Havekost uses social media to share her story and provide mental health resources to her more than 300,000 followers. She explains how social media’s short form and rapid dispersal are both assets for mental health and why the platforms can be problematic.
In May, the Trevor Project released its 2022 national survey on LGBTQ youth mental health and found that nearly 20% of transgender and nonbinary young people who participated in the survey attempted suicide in the past year.
Sue Murray on how innovations are changing the mental health landscape.
Whistleblowers and 43 state attorneys general say Meta algorithms are harming youth mental health.
A homelike, therapeutic mental health crisis unit helps people who’d otherwise be held in an emergency room waiting for inpatient hospitalization.
“Our callers say, ‘I can’t live, I can’t be me,’” shares Tiffany Bloss, executive director of Suicide Prevention and Crisis Services in Ithaca, NY. It’s not ok for someone to not feel confident in who they are and live authentically.”
Miscategorizing the role as paraprofessional means peers are often underpaid.