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How can mental health professionals better identify and help patients at risk of suicide? World-leading expert in suicide prevention, Julie Goldstein Grumet, describes the Zero Suicide model and how it works. Learn more at https://hubs.li/Q02hXqcC0

Social Media & Your Mental Health | Our mental health specialists say a few simple steps can help you control social media's impact on your mental health. Learn more about our inpatient and outpatient mental health services at South Strand Medical Center - https://lnkd.in/g9Nvgesg

Each county has a “Mental Health Plan” (MHP). Your county’s MHP provides Medi-Cal mental health services, sometimes called “Specialty Mental Health Services” (SMHS). Your county may provide these services directly, for example, at a county clinic, or through other providers. If you are unhappy with your county MHP services, you may file a complaint. The complaint is called a grievance. Your MHP will make a decision based on your grievance and let you know the result. Learn more about the MHP Grievances, Appeals, and Fair Hearings process here: https://lnkd.in/gdUNtng5

An effective mental health management program should educate the patient and help take the stigma out of seeking care. Read our latest blog to learn how providing appropriate mental healthcare can help your workforce, increase your productivity and lower your costs. https://hubs.la/Q02c-ZVt0

In a world where mental health crises are on the rise, traditional healthcare systems are falling short in providing timely and effective support. Whether it's long wait times for therapy or overwhelmed emergency departments, too many families are dealing with limited options and high distress. That's why I'm so thrilled about the emergence of these new urgent-care clinics that are specifically geared toward treating youths grappling with mental health crises. This is an exciting new avenue that emphasizes holistic care and immediate intervention. Couldn't love it more. #MentalHealth #UrgentCare #CrisisResponse https://lnkd.in/eXywy9WZ

Learn more about how Barwon Health is reforming mental health support in our region!

Register for the June 27 webinar to preview Stepping Up’s strategic planning process and hear how counties can shape the initiative to address the overincarceration of people with mental illness. https://lnkd.in/ev9PfQGN

This study aimed to understand the perspectives of clinicians working within digital mental health services on supporting young people disclosing violence. https://buff.ly/4cGULyW

Here's how embracing a comprehensive, patient-centered approach and staying informed about emerging treatments can help mental health professionals make a difference in the lives of patients with treatment-resistant depression. https://lnkd.in/gH7z9YyB

Watch Julius' Recovery Story - I.T.E. (I'm The Evidence). Since 1993, Julius was suffering from Chronic Schizophrenia, Depression Disorder and Anxiety Disorder. Julius was the first local Certified Peer Support Specialist Practitioner by Singapore Association for Mental Health, (2012) (Singapore). Today, Julius has experienced a remarkable recovery, sharing lived experiences, advocating that recovery is possible and Real! To-Gather, Together, Towards an Inclusive Total WEllness Resilient Global Village! https://lnkd.in/gYdkYVxF