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Clinicians, lawmakers talk mental health barriers related to race
Rates of mental health crisis scenarios have a significant tie to demographics. On Friday, a panel of mental health experts gathered together, hosted by Louisiana Rep. Troy Carter, at the…
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Aspen Hope Center a beacon in crisis; response with mental health clinicians leads to better outcomes than police contact, data suggests
Michelle Muething, executive director, Aspen Hope CenterCourtesy The Aspen Hope Center crisis clinicians start each 24-hour shift with no idea what to expect. “You cannot plan a crisis,” said the…
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New Research May Help Clinicians Identify Children at a Higher Risk for Self-harm Events
Authors of a new study identified 4 distinct profiles of psychiatric comorbidity that can help health care professionals better assess children at elevated risk for a self-harm event. Findings were…
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Why clinicians find hope in dual diagnosis
For the past six years, former New Hampshire Supreme Court Chief Justice John Broderick has traveled the state sharing the story of his son’s mental illness and his family’s failure…