Former Professional Rugby Player Joe Williams on Self Compassion and Intergenerational Trauma
Indigenous Australians are constantly navigating two worlds, one of which has been historically unsafe for them.
Youth Mobile Response: A Tool for Decriminalizing Mental Health
Many schools have a police presence but are without in-school mental health services. Youth mobile response can fill in the gaps.
Relying on Hospital EDs for Psychiatric Care… How This Approach Disenfranchises Individuals in Crisis
Today, Dr. Charles Browning sits down to talk with Sheree Lowe, vice-president of behavioral health at the California Hospital Association. Lowe highlights that because California lacks 24/7 mental health emergency services, it forces people into a choke point of emergency departments during the involuntary care commitment process. She shares with
Suicidologist Cautions Against High Suicide Predictions for 2020
There has been a great deal of speculation on what’s to come in mental health and what the suicide rate will be when 2020 is all said and done. Suicidologist Daniel S. DeBrule, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine and Psychiatry at Baylor College of Medicine, is cautiously optimistic. He says
Dr. April Naturale on COVID-19 Trauma, Grief, and Growth
Dr. April Naturale on COVID-19 disaster recovery and community resilience.
Disaster Expert Jeannette David Says the Past Might Inform Us on What’s to Come in Behavioral Health
Jeannette David has provided administrative oversight as well as training and consultation in the Federal Emergency Management Agency Crisis Counseling Assistance and Training Program (FEMA CCP) in the aftermath of numerous disasters. She shares what's likely in store for behavioral health during and after COVID-19.
Dr. Barbara DiPietro on How Homelessness Increases Crisis Risk
Dr. Barbara DiPietro, senior director of policy for the National Health Care for the Homeless Council, says homelessness increases people's crisis risk and that without housing, the services communities try to deliver are less effective.
Dr. Barbara DiPietro on How Homelessness Increases Crisis Risk
Dr. Barbara DiPietro, senior director of policy for the National Health Care for the Homeless Council, says homelessness increases people's crisis risk and that without housing, the services communities try to deliver are less effective.
New Study Shows Increased Risk of Suicide After Emergency Department Visits
Nationwide, the emergency department has become the default crisis service provider for mental health crises. A new study reveals that there's an increased risk of suicide afterward.
Dr. Sharon Hoover on How Schools Are Stakeholders in Mental Health Crisis
Dr. Sharon Hoover says we can’t talk about kids in crisis without discussing schools as part of the equation because it’s where kids spend most of their time other than at home. Instead of turning to a discipline response, many school districts are responding to emotional and behavioral incidents with
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