UMass MIND

UMass MIND in central MA is dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with psychosis through research, clinical, and community-based practices.

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UMass MIND hosted a play in collaboration with Lesley University on May 23rd for a Co-Active Therapeutic Theater Production. Use the link below to watch the trailer! #umassmind #dramatherapy #mentalhealth

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Meet Yumi Kovic, one of the leaders in our Community Intervention Program. She leads the Lifestyle as Medicine Module, which has recently completed a virtual nutritional program with @GenesisClub. #aboutus #gettoknowyou #mentalhealth

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Happy Pride Month! Being a part of the LGBTQ+ community can bring unique challenges. Here, we list some mental health resources for members. #pridemonth #mentalhealth #umassmind

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Individual and structural racism greatly affect the mental health of BIPOC. It is important that everyone understands how discrimination plays a role on mental health. #mentalhealth #BlackLivesMatter #community

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Mindful eating can improve your relationship with food and allow for better mental health. #mindfuleating #umassmind

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A quick history lesson on one of the most impactful people in psychosis discoveries! Kraepelin’s research laid the groundwork for proper distinction of mental disorders. #history #umassmind #psychosis

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UMass MIND has several community outreach groups that aim to reduce the stigma that exists around mental health. Early Detection and Intervention of Psychosis involves the interaction of medical and mental health professionals to create programs supporting those who need it!

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Join us May 23rd at 6 pm for a special Co-active Therapeutic performance! Individuals in different forms of recovery can explore their process to create original pieces of theater open to the community!

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Looking for a unique experience? Join UMass Medical School's MIND Clinical and Research program for the opportunity to learn more about novel treatment initiatives for patients with schizophrenia long with gaining experience in clinical research!

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Umass MIND’s Dr. Xiaoduo Fan was recently featured in Parade Magazine. In the article, he offered his expertise on the role of genetic and family influences on schizophrenia. #parade #magazine #schizophrenia #mentalhealth #awareness #beautifulminds

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COVID-19 can have a lot of long term ailments associated with it, so it is important to understand how mental health/illness weighs into it. It is always important to look after your mental health and to stay safe! #mentalhealth #psychosis #COVID19

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Mental health is the result of the balance of many different items, one of which is nutrition! Certain foods like fish and nuts can be very beneficial!! #mentalhealth #nutrition

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Important concepts to keep in mind if you or someone you know has been diagnosed with substance use disorder and another physical or mental ailment. #mentalhealth #endthestigma #substanceabuse #schizophrenia

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Therapy can occur in all sorts of ways. For those living with schizophrenia it is important to know the advantages of taking part in group therapy! #grouptherapy #mentalhealth

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It is so important that as a community, we continue to amplify the voices of individuals living with serious mental illness. Thank you to the author of this blog post for sharing their story. #schizophrenia #mentalillness #stigma #acceptance #awareness #community

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Recently, the Worcester Telegram published an article featuring our program’s collaboration with @Zentangle for an 8-week study. To view the full article, go to https://t.co/36npmXlCJK. #zentangle #art #research #community #support #mentalhealth

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We all have our own stories, and how we perceive our stories can impact how we see ourselves, others, and the world around us. Narrative therapy can change the way we view our stories, giving us power over the plot and the ability to observe ourselves and create our own endings.

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Learn how @UMassMind, through a collaboration with @lesley_u, is using a @neaarts grant to help people recover from serious mental illness: https://t.co/xR9ydCr3pS #mentalhealth #dramatherapy @UMassPsychiatry @SOM_UMassMed

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Exercise can be a helpful addition to mental health care! Along with decreasing inflammation and improving cognitive abilities, exercise has been found to help with symptoms of depression & anxiety! #Mentalhealth #umassmind #exercise

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Ecotherapy is great way to add green to a therapeutic experience. Growing plants indoors or out has been shown to improve cognitive performance and reduce stress and anxiety! #green #umassmind #Mentalhealth #ecotherapy