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Recovery is a nonsense word designed to make mental health workers feel better about themselves. [updated] 10 Jun 2013 | 11:20 am
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There is a very useful online tool called www.direct2housing.org that could easily be utilized by all Mental Health Housing providers [updated] 4 Jun 2013 | 02:49 am
There is a very useful online tool called www.direct2housing.org that could easily be utilized by all Mental Health Housing providers Anonymous said: IT WOULD HELP, AND SAVE A LOT OF TIME IF THERE W...
The reduction of the stigma associated with mental illness [updated] 21 Feb 2013 | 06:49 pm
The number of famous and successful people who have come out of the closet about serious mental illness has helped to reduce the stigma associated with having the disease. Studies that are showing phy...
Focus laser like on prevention and full recovery through employment, employment, & employment. [updated] 10 Feb 2013 | 10:11 am
Thank you for reading this, smile. Since the 1950's the single determinant of recovery that is repeatedly cited is employment. "Meaning" is insufficient as one of top four priorities. Living wage empl...
Focus serious attention on eliminating disparities in mental health care for minority groups [updated] 7 Jan 2013 | 07:09 pm
The Alliance for Latino Behavioral Health Workforce Development, a strategic partnership of the leading national Latino behavioral health professional organizations, and other key leaders in the Latin...
Make it clear to the treatment community that housing is a prerequisite for treatment. [updated] 7 Jan 2013 | 07:05 pm
In Austin, TX we have approved general obligation bond funds for permanent supportive housing, however developers do not want to participate because they can not find money or assurances funding will ...
Working definition accurate, but not precise [updated] 1 Jan 2013 | 02:54 am
I appreciate the current working definition for "trauma". I also know that there is much work to do to enhance the definition so that it is more broadly accepted and more well-defined. As a trauma su...
What guidelines can you suggest that will help break the established professional culture that is resistant to TIC? [updated] 29 Dec 2012 | 12:01 am
I live in a state that is STRONGLY advocating trauma-informed protocols across all human services systems. We have poured hundreds of thousands of dollars into professional training for a couple years...
What about developmental trauma? [updated] 23 Dec 2012 | 06:09 pm
I would like to see a section of the definition refering to 'developmental trauma'. Children faced with chronic trauma/neglect/abuse at the very time when they are developing the basic tools for human...
Although I think its important to define how trauma impacts individuals, In the U.S. we do not acknowledge the impact of collective trauma [updated] 22 Dec 2012 | 10:09 am
In the U.S., there is a hyperfocus on individual illness and symptoms which in effect, pathologize a person, with respect to trauma and do nothing to address the root cause of how traumas are inflicte...
