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Scaling mental health care with digital tools is easy.
Scaling it responsibly is not.
Join @JohnTorousMD and Jeff Fladen for a free webinar on keeping empathy at the center of AI-enabled mental health care.
📅 June 24 | 12 PM ET
Register now: https://t.co/1EcEITJBCZ
#MentalHealth #DigitalPsychiatry #AIinHealthcare #JMIR #DigitalMentalHealth
An estimated 7.1% of adolescents and adults have a cannabis use disorder. Join SAMHSA for a webinar and learn evidence‑based approaches to addressing cannabis use disorder across the lifespan, including during pregnancy.
📆 June 11 💻 Register https://t.co/8Jwsd7sFe9
A final report is now available for the systematic review on Mindfulness-Based Interventions for Well-Being and Mental Health in Children and Adolescents.
This review examines current evidence on mindfulness-based interventions to help inform clinical practice guidance and support decision making by physicians, patients and caregivers. https://t.co/RbXOxY0IO3
Among adolescent and young adult users, 91.7% rated #AI chatbot responses for mental #health advice as at least somewhat helpful, with 42.8% of users seeking advice at least monthly.
https://t.co/Ho5hnoD50X
🌈 Everyone deserves sexual health care that is patient-centered, accessible, and inclusive. Providers play a key role in making that a reality for LGBTQ+ patients. Get resources to better support LGBTQ+ patients here: 👉 https://t.co/pemJONUkeH #Pride
Any mental illness such as trauma, depression & chronic stress are closely linked to cardiovascular disease—a leading cause of death among men.
Learn how to talk openly about mental health to better support the men in your life: https://t.co/Y7HEPMDxnG
#MensHealthMonth
💡 Upcoming SAMHSA GAINS Center Webinar: Leveraging Homeless Courts and Care Courts to Support Individuals’ Homelessness, Mental Illness, and Substance Use Disorders Needs
🗓️ June 24, 2026, 3:30–5:00 p.m. ET
How can courts help individuals who are homeless with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders access services and remove legal barriers to housing? This webinar spotlights two models and their impact: Ventura's CARE Act program (CA) and the Columbia Homeless Court (SC).
🔗 Register today:
https://t.co/tAblqXZeP2
#HomelessCourt #CareCourt #BehavioralHealth #CriminalJustice
June is PTSD Awareness Month. According to the National Center for PTSD, 7% of veterans will experience PTSD at some point in their lives #DESEOW For more info on veterans and behavioral health: https://t.co/d3NI5RyH5n
New @UCLAchpr study using 2022–2024 CHIS data finds California adolescents who use drugs or binge drink alcohol are more likely to experience psychological distress and have seriously thought of or attempted suicide. Read the findings and policy brief: https://t.co/GUnyofqxuN.
Suicide mortality among adolescents and young adults declined after the launch of the #988Lifeline, with fewer deaths observed than expected based on pre-2022 trends.
https://t.co/WDyjDkaWF4
For 236 of America’s 250-year history, the census has measured our nation’s population and tracked changes in the way we live.
Explore our evolution with highlights from the 1790 Census through the most recent census in 2020: https://t.co/MALwIwP4yA
#AmericaCounts#Freedom250
Among emergency department survivors of #opioidoverdose in Ontario, 8.6% died within 1 year, and more than 1 in 5 experienced another overdose. Mortality rates were highest immediately after discharge and were elevated for individuals with prior overdoses.
https://t.co/eCVIx85bB0
Happy Pride! Make sure to support our youth. According to the DE School Survey (2024), LGBTQ students in both 8th & 11th grades reported poorer mental health outcomes than their cisgender & heterosexual peers #DESEOW For more info on LGBTQ+ youth in DE: https://t.co/AJStz6twT6
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. According to the Trevor Project (2024), 43% of LGBTQ+ young people in Delaware wanted to but did not receive mental health care #DESEOW Check out the Trevor Project for more info: https://t.co/5OdKnfTJPw
Did you know the NCEA has World Elder Abuse Awareness Day campaign tools? From templates to sample social media posts, access resources to help you raise awareness in your community!
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