MedWorm.com provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest items from the 'Mental Health Weekly' source. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 16:38:41 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3366101&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20225 Partnership in Allegheny County Lifts Case Management as ProfessionNAPHS: Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities Contribute Significantly to Overall EconomyMiss. Sued Over Failure to Provide Community Services for ChildrenGeorgia Challenged to Provide MH Care for Deaf ResidentsFlorida Officials, Advocates Concerned About Proposed MH CutsSenate Votes to Extend Medicare Physician Payment FreezeBriefly NotedState NewsNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3366101 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0100 3366101 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3342521&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20224 Federal Court Orders N.Y. to Move Adult Home Residents With MI Into CommunityNAPHS Training Sessions Will Explore Parity Law's Effect on MarketplaceAPA Report Lays Out Strategies to Help End HomelessnessNew Initiative to Identify Best Practices for Direct Care WorkersMental Health Delivery and Payment ReformBriefly NotedState NewsNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3342521 Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0100 3342521 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3318299&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20223 Psychologists File Lawsuit Against New Jersey Insurers Over Privacy ViolationVermont Advocate Who Elevated MH Issues Plans to Retire at End of 2010Ohio Agencies Receive Incentives for Consumer Recovery EffortsSenate Bill Eliminates Medicare Discriminatory Coverage PoliciesMental Health Parity Rule Outlines Six Benefit ClassificationsBriefly NotedState NewsCall for NominationsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3318299 Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0100 3318299 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3294468&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20222 D.C. Center Manages Caseload Growth While Maintaining Small-Agency FeelNew York Providers Pleased With Proposal to Increase Managed Care RatesMH Advocates Vow to Continue Working With KennedySenate Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Extend Medicaid AssistanceA New Era in Behavioral Health: Charting the CourseBriefly NotedState NewsNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3294468 Mon, 22 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100 3294468 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3279820&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20221 APA Releases Proposed Changes to Fifth Edition of DSMGrowing Evidence Points to Peers Directly Affecting Client OutcomeN.H. Analysis: CMHCs Unable to Withstand Further Medicaid CutsOhio Advocacy Campaign Educates Ohioans About BH IssuesPatrick Kennedy Will Not Seek Re-ElectionGeorgia Bill to Allow Out-of-State MH Counselors to Help With State EmergenciesBriefly NotedState NewsNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3279820 Mon, 15 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100 3279820 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3254333&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20220 MH Field to Address Scope of Services, Care Issues in New Parity RegulationsNew Centerstone Initiative Heralds Promise of Work With Justice SystemPresident's 2011 Budget Extends Medicaid Match Rate for StatesStudy: Untreated Mild Depression can Lead to Poorer OutcomesHouse Committee Approves Bill to Establish Safety Standards in SchoolsBriefly NotedState NewsNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3254333 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100 3254333 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3227538&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20219 Kansas Advocates Seek to Change Biased Mental Health Language in ConstitutionPhiladelphia MH Agency Demonstrates Collective Power of Modest ChangesMo. Budget Woes Force Providers to Collaborate, Find New FundingField Urges Congress to Press Forward on Passing HC Reform BillInterim Final Rules Under the Federal Parity Act Released This WeekSAMHSA Makes Temporary Funds Available for Families Needing MH TreatmentBriefly NotedState NewsNames in the NewsCall for ApplicationsCall for AbstractsObituaryComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3227538 Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0100 3227538 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3208224&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20218 Proposed Medicaid Cuts, Impact on SMI Consumers Worry Tenn. ProvidersMental Health Community Responds to Haiti Tragedy With Extensive SupportTennessee Pharmacy Program Changes Affect Access for SPMI PopulationW. Va. Provider's Dispute With State Reflects Advocacy DilemmaLawmakers Convene New Caucus to Address Veterans' MH NeedsAPA Reminds Congress of its Priorities in Health Care Reform BillBriefly NotedState NewsNames in the NewsObituaryResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3208224 Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100 3208224 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3189037&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20217 Reducing Providers' Documentation Seen as Strategy for the TimesMedicaid Billing Changes in Indiana Threaten Clubhouse ProgramsNew Report Lays Out Strategy for Employers to Implement ParityReader Challenges for 2010 Include Continuing Budget PressuresProvider Association's New Name Reflects Evolution of ThinkingClubhouse Directors Push for National Service DefinitionBriefly NotedState NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3189037 Mon, 18 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100 3189037 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3163635&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20216 Leaders: Sound Emergency Planning will Help Staff Respond EffectivelyNew Bazelon Housing Policy Director Committed to Integrated Housing EffortsNAPHS has CD Training on Emergency PlanningStudy Finds Disparity in Depression Care for Ethnic, Racial GroupsHousing Needs for Returning VeteransPreserving Safety Net Services Dominates 2010 Readers' ChallengesBriefly NotedState NewsBusinessNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3163635 Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100 3163635 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3148943&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20215 With State Budget Woes Continuing, Creativity and Integration SoughtParity, Health Care Reform Among the Top Mental Health Stories of the DecadeNew SAMHSA Administrator has Eye on BH in Health Care Reform2010: Advancing BH Prevention, Treatment Through PC IntegrationBudget Cuts, Dwindling Resources Top Readers' Challenges for 2010Mental Health News Over the Past DecadeComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3148943 Mon, 04 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0100 3148943 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3111142&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20214 States Try to Overcome Money Hurdles in Enacting Involuntary Care MeasuresLa. Study Calls for More Integrated Care, Less Emphasis on Institutional CareN.H. Consumers Pleased With CMHC Services CoordinationNIMH Report: Half of Children With MH Disorders go UntreatedBriefly NotedState NewsNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3111142 Mon, 21 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100 3111142 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3084605&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20213 California Parity Study Reveals Lessons for Federal Parity ImplementationJudge is Asked to Approve Experts to End Logjam Over Maricopa ReformsAppropriations Bill Preserves Key MH Programs, SupportsWeight Gain With Antipsychotic Use in Children and AdolescentsHouse Bill Establishes National Network to Treat DepressionDisability Groups Applaud Bill to Protect Students from Abuse in SchoolsBriefly NotedState NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3084605 Mon, 14 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100 3084605 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3066898&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20212 Law Enforcement Response to MI Includes Provider Community OutreachCenterstone Announces New Initiatives to Bridge Science to Service GapDespite Multiple Cuts, Md. Holding on to Community ServicesEconomic Pressures Fuel Workforce Concerns for Maryland ProvidersVa. Coalition Launches Campaign to Address Children's MH CareBriefly NotedState NewsResourcesBusinessComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3066898 Mon, 07 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0100 3066898 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3026559&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20211 N.Y. State Plan for Adult Home Residents With SMI has Advocates up in ArmsEmployer Health Plans Prepare for 2010 Without Benefit of Seeing Parity RulesOther Pending "Olmstead" CasesDetroit Program Reduces ER Visits, Improves Access to MH SupportNAMI Survey: Public Needs More Education About DepressionBriefly NotedState NewsBusinessResourcesObituaryComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3026559 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100 3026559 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2999426&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20210 Sensing Eventual Victory on Reform, Advocates Sharpen Focus on ImpactsMassachusetts Outreach Program Working to Address Care, Cut CostsFt. Hood Tragedy Prompts New MH Programs for Military, FamiliesSAMHSA's New Program to Include Training for MH ProfessionalsThe 10 Fundamental Components of RecoveryWisconsin Lawmakers Mount Push for State Parity LegislationBriefly NotedState NewsResourcesCall for NominationsCall for ApplicationsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2999426 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100 2999426 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2977183&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20209 Claims Payment Crisis in New Mexico Overshadows Concern Over Budget CutsMental Health, Primary Care Learning Collaborative Holds Lessons for CMHCsManaged Care Contractor's StatementField Sees Integrated Care and Health Home as Key to HC ReformMagellan Officials Announce Arizona Contract ExtensionNew York Programs Help Peers to Recover Through Art and MusicBriefly NotedState NewsBusinessComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2977183 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100 2977183 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2950601&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20208 More System Changes Offered in Arizona, but Budget Woes Cast Pall Over StateFacing Pending Staff Losses, Utah Agency Vows to Maintain ServicesMore Campuses Addressing Influx of Students With Mental IllnessStudy Finds Antipsychotics Linked to Weight Gain in ChildrenBipartisan Bill Introduced to Treat Depression and Bipolar DisordersBriefly NotedState NewsBusinessNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2950601 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0100 2950601 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2930847&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20207 Pa. Agency, Ga. Crisis System Demonstrate Efficiency During Challenging TimesNew Jersey Program Confronts Smoking While Building Peer Support ServicesAward-Winning Program Serves Deaf Consumers With MIArt Projects Created With Glass Promote Insight Into TraumaMH Campaign Infuses Economic Challenges in Ads to Erase StigmaBriefly NotedState NewsResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2930847 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0100 2930847 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2908467&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20206 K.C. Agency Reports Numerous Challenges, but No Regrets Over Adding an OperationWash. County Moves Forward With Recovery-Centered Approach in Crisis CareDepressed Patients Know Little About Illness, Treatment NeedsTV, Film and MH Consumers Receive 2009 Voice AwardsTexas MH Center Changes Name to Reflect New AttitudesBriefly NotedState NewsCall for NominationsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2908467 Sun, 18 Oct 2009 23:00:00 +0100 2908467 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2886335&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20205 N.M. Leader's Nomination to SAMHSA Could Fuel Push for More IntegrationKy. CMHCs Press for More Funding to Increase Services, Prevent LayoffsStudy Examines Influence of Social Support in MH Service UseA Race by LMHCs and LMFTs to 'Pay it Forward'National Survey Reveals Unemployed Experience Significant Increase of SMIBriefly NotedState NewsNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2886335 Sun, 11 Oct 2009 23:00:00 +0100 2886335 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2865517&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20204 EEOC Suit Filed on Behalf of Employee Could Signal More Workplace ActionsWisconsin County Expects New MH Crisis Center to Improve Care, Save CostsValueOptions First to Recognize Advanced Social Work CredentialsNCD Calls for Health Care Reform for People With DisabilitiesKey RecommendationsStudy Finds General Practitioners Prescribe the Most MH DrugsBriefly NotedState NewsResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2865517 Sun, 04 Oct 2009 23:00:00 +0100 2865517 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2838783&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20203 N.H. Community Support Services at Risk as Departmental Cuts ContinueRhode Island Mental Health Program Teaches Skills to Address CrisesProspects Look Bleak for MH Parity Regs to be Issued by DeadlineASIST Program Aims to Involve Community in Suicide PreventionMedicare Advocates Urge Senate to Support Amendments to Reform BillSenate Finance Committee Includes Parity in Health Reform BillBriefly NotedState NewsBusinessResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2838783 Sun, 27 Sep 2009 23:00:00 +0100 2838783 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2814320&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20202 Advocate: Pluses in Health Reform Bills Tempered by Uncertain ProspectsStates Fear Deeper Cuts as Budget Woes Force MH Program ClosuresMH Counselors Fight for Medicare Reimbursement ProvisionSAMHSA/CMHS Mental Health Block Grant Provides Critical Support ServicesMilw. Program for Emotionally Disturbed Youth Wins Govt. AwardWraparound Milwaukee Program AchievementsBriefly NotedState NewsBusinessResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2814320 Sun, 20 Sep 2009 23:00:00 +0100 2814320 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2796307&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20201 Federal Court Rules N.Y. Discriminated Against Adult Home Residents With MIReport: Lack of Federal Direction is Endangering Children's MH CareMH Providers Donate More Than $1 Million of Services for VeteransNAMI Weighs in on Obama Health Reform Speech and Mental HealthReport Finds MH Service Use Higher Among Older AdultsBriefly NotedState NewsBusinessComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2796307 Sun, 13 Sep 2009 23:00:00 +0100 2796307 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2751664&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20200 Severe N.C. Cuts Include Ineffective Services, But Where Will Clients Go?Field Remembers Senator Kennedy as Friend to the Mental Health CommunityProject Seeks Replicable Service Model for Youth in TransitionComments from the FieldStudy Finds Rise in Teen Abuse of ADHD MedicationsBriefly NotedState NewsResourcesCall for CommentComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2751664 Sun, 30 Aug 2009 23:00:00 +0100 2751664 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2729976&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20199 Delays and Diminished Income Streams Impact Iowa MH ServicesColorado Launches Telehealth Network to Connect Rural and Urban MH ProvidersStudy Highlights Barriers to Treatment for Adolescent DepressionUSPRA Battling Stigma With State LegislatorsNew Army Program Hopes to Improve Soldiers' Mental HealthBriefly NotedState NewsResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2729976 Sun, 23 Aug 2009 23:00:00 +0100 2729976 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2708994&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20198 NASMHPD Initiative to Address Treatment, Service Needs of Deaf Population With MINew Affiliation Continues Expansion for Largest Community-Based ProviderMich.'s Budget Proposal Threatens Consumer Access to MH DrugsCoordinating Care Program Improves Outcomes, Reduce CostsWhole Health Campaign Releases Recommendations to Address HC ReformBriefly NotedState NewsNames in the NewsObituaryComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2708994 Sun, 16 Aug 2009 23:00:00 +0100 2708994 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2688539&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20197 Supportive Housing to be Cornerstone of New Jersey Settlement for ConfinedChicago Initiative Aims to Build Culturally Competent Workforce for Latino PopulationStudy: Antidepressant Use Doubles Over Past DecadeTimothy's Law Becomes Permanent Fixture in New York StateSenate Support Crucial for Federal Parity RegulationsBriefly NotedState NewsResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2688539 Sun, 09 Aug 2009 23:00:00 +0100 2688539 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2667261&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20196 Providers Hope for Stable Funding as Maryland ASO Changes ContractorsHouse, Senate Propose Some Increases, Some Level Funding for MH ProgramsOkla. Budget Crisis Forces MH Officials to Restructure ServicesPublic Attitude Positive Toward Use of Psychiatric MedicationsAFSP Releases Film to Educate Teens About SuicideBriefly NotedState NewsResourcesNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2667261 Sun, 02 Aug 2009 23:00:00 +0100 2667261 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2645128&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20195 NIMH Launches Large-Scale Effort to Test New Strategies to Treat SchizophreniaMental Health Groups See Delay in Reform Vote as Possible Impediment to ProgressPharmacy Management Program Achieves Savings, Improves CareNIDA Grants to Address Smoking Cessation in SMI PopulationLawmakers Forge Ahead With MH Screening Bill for VeteransBriefly NotedState NewsResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2645128 Sun, 26 Jul 2009 23:00:00 +0100 2645128 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2621430&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20194 Mississippi Centers Face Burden of Steep Medicaid Match RequirementCMS Offers Providers Additional Relief on Bush-Era Medicaid RegulationsField Sees Medical Homes as Key Concept in Health Reform EffortsNAMI Report Pushes for Death Penalty Ban for People With SMISAMHSA to Redesign Transformation Grant ProgramBriefly NotedState NewsBusinessResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2621430 Sun, 19 Jul 2009 23:00:00 +0100 2621430 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2598117&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20193 Financial Barriers Keep Behavioral Agencies Lagging in Upgrades of TechnologyUSPRA Attendees Urged to 'Stay Vigilant' in the Push for Health Care ReformMH Groups Continue to Make the Case for Integrated CareReducing Coercive Tactics Crucial to Consumers' Self-DeterminationUSPRA Awards Recipients for 'Outstanding Contributions' in the FieldBriefly NotedState NewsResourcesNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2598117 Sun, 12 Jul 2009 23:00:00 +0100 2598117 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2552884&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20192 Bazelon Center Report Chronicles Unfulfilled Promise of Olmstead DecisionNew IOM Report Supports Family-Focused Model of Depression CareBill Would Restore Medicaid Benefits, Health Services for OffendersHealth Leaders Discuss MH Treatment Advances, ResearchReport Outlines Recommendations to Develop Family Depression Care ModelBriefly NotedState NewsNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2552884 Sun, 28 Jun 2009 23:00:00 +0100 2552884 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2509097&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20191 Field Weighs In on Senate Committee Health Care Reform ProposalExclusive Conference Report: Mental Health America Celebrates 100 YearsMental Health, Addiction Groups Offer Health Care Reform RecommendationsAntipsychotic Meds for Children Push Ahead, Amid Provider UneaseThree Branches of Government in W. Va. Address MH CrisisMental Health America Honors Leaders, Consumers at Centennial ConferenceBriefly NotedState NewsResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2509097 Sun, 21 Jun 2009 23:00:00 +0100 2509097 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2463731&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20189 MH Field Gears Up for Reintroduction of Medicaid Restoration BillMass. Providers Negotiate Challenges of Transition in Community SupportSMI Prevalence in Jails Particularly High for WomenACMHA Changes Name to Reflect MH and SA LeadershipSurvey Reveals Disparities in MI Problems Experienced Across StatesBriefly NotedState NewsResourcesNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2463731 Mon, 08 Jun 2009 04:00:00 +0100 2463731 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2457508&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20188 Arizona Pursues More Direct Role in Outcome Evaluation in MaricopaTenn.'s Amended Budget Offers Small Ray of Hope for MH CommunityConn. Center's Smoking Cessation Program Achieves 1-Year SuccessSAMHSA Report: 1 in 13 Adults had Past-Year DepressionBriefly NotedState NewsNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2457508 Mon, 01 Jun 2009 04:00:00 +0100 2457508 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2437013&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20187 Calif. Voters Help Save Funding for Mental Health, Children's ServicesProject Suggests Promise of Mediation in Helping MH Clients Stay in HousingMost Employers Will Keep MH Coverage in Response to Parity LawBazelon Center Commends Hearing on Restraint/Seclusion in SchoolsMajority of Youth With Depression did not Receive TreatmentBriefly NotedState NewsNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2437013 Mon, 25 May 2009 04:00:00 +0100 2437013 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2416338&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20186 MH Field Gears Up to Promote BH in Health Reform as Congress Works on BillsVermont Lawmakers Make Drug Companies Subject to Toughest Reporting MandatesOhio Budget Hole May Impact MH Community ServicesStudy: Out-of-Pocket Spending for Treatment Varies Across StatesBriefly NotedState NewsBusinessComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2416338 Mon, 18 May 2009 04:00:00 +0100 2416338 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2388023&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20184 Federal Government Invites Public to Comment on Mental Health Parity LawTwists, Turns of Mo. Budget Debate Challenge MH Advocacy EffortsQuestions the RFI AsksTwo APA Surveys Explore Economic Impact on Members, PatientsCollege Study Pilot Represents Innovative Efforts to Aid ResearchMHA Launches National Public Education Campaign to Promote WellnessBriefly NotedState NewsNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2388023 Mon, 04 May 2009 04:00:00 +0100 2388023 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2375610&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20183 Challenging Economic Times Require Creative Strategies to Retain MH StaffAlaska Seeks to Address Rural Disparities by Growing Workforce from WithinSome Momentum Building to Shore Up Children's MH WorkforceNeb. Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Recruit, Retain MH ProfessionalsChicago Announces First Ph.D. Program in International PsychologyBriefly NotedState NewsBusinessNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2375610 Mon, 27 Apr 2009 04:00:00 +0100 2375610 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2347378&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20182 Chicago Advocates Push to Keep Community Mental Health Clinics OpenCommunity MH Agencies Prepare for Primary Care Integration FundingAmericans with Bipolar Disorder Struggle with Daily FunctioningDBSA Mental Health Campaign to Help Consumers Manage IllnessPsychosocial Education Promotes Health and Wellness for Consumers with SMIBriefly NotedState NewsBusinessResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2347378 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 04:00:00 +0100 2347378 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2330515&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20181 Attendees Urged to Stay 'Relevant' in Face of Economic and Social ChangesMembers of Congress Eye Changes to Longstanding IMD ExclusionN.M. BH Collaborative: Facing Challenges and Learning LessonsMHW Publisher Sponsors National Council Innovation AwardThe National Council 2009 Awards of Excellence HonoreesBriefly NotedState NewsCall for ApplicationsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2330515 Mon, 13 Apr 2009 04:00:00 +0100 2330515 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2301839&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20179 N.J. Officials, Advocates Pleased that Budget Preserves Mental Health FundingReport on Mentally Ill in Nursing Homes Calls Attention to Gaps in MH SystemTexas Telemedicine Project for Youth Addresses Access to CareBH Organizations Can Manage Reduced BudgetsAPA Phases Out Industry-Supported SymposiaBriefly NotedState NewsResourcesNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2301839 Mon, 30 Mar 2009 04:00:00 +0100 2301839 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2285561&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20178 NAMI Report Cards: Budget Crisis Severely Affecting State Mental Health SystemsVermont Advocates Maintain Momentum as Senate Approves Pharm DisclosureMich. Budget Cuts Would End Funding for MH CourtsThe Safety Net: A Plea to CongressBriefly NotedState NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2285561 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 04:00:00 +0100 2285561 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2269199&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20177 Annual Summit Promotes Behavioral Health in Health and Wellness ArenaSecond Grading: NAMI Sees Hopeful Signs, but Economy Could Sabotage ProgressACMHA Meeting Addresses Peer Support Practices, InnovationsMore than Half of States see Grade Changes From NAMIACMHA Presents Awards During Annual SummitBriefly NotedState NewsResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2269199 Mon, 16 Mar 2009 04:00:00 +0100 2269199 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2261682&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20176 Georgia Stakeholders Object to Agreement Over State Hospital ConditionsFacing Legal Challenges, Wisconsin Seeks to Improve Care for Female InmatesBipolar Disorder Linked to Risk of Early Death from Mental IllnessEmmet Discusses MH Reform at Obama's Health SummitBill Seeks to Amend Law to Terminate Parental Rights Due to MIBriefly NotedState NewsNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2261682 Mon, 09 Mar 2009 04:00:00 +0100 2261682 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2229520&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20175 California Voters to Consider Two-Year Raid on Prop. 63 Money to Balance BudgetFederal Court Decision Could Aid Integration for New York Psychiatric ConsumersEarly Intervention Key to Prevent MH Disorders in Young PeopleHouse Votes to Pass Fiscal 2009 Appropriations BillMaine Bill would Increase Mental Health Awareness for Middle School StudentsBriefly NotedState NewsResourcesNames in the NewsCall for ApplicationsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2229520 Mon, 02 Mar 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2229520 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2208323&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20174 Limited Community Supports Fuel West Virginia Mental Health CrisisNational Council Sees International Membership as Learning OpportunityWest Virginia Providers Call for Action Plan to Address Mental Health CrisisPsychologists Laud New HIT Law in Economic Recovery PackageAddressing the Need for Health and Wellness in the BH CommunityBriefly NotedState NewsNames in the NewsResourcesCall for ApplicationsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2208323 Mon, 23 Feb 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2208323 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2193148&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20173 MH Field Pleased About Medicaid, Research Funding in Economic PackageValueOptions Files Protest Over N.M. Behavioral Health Care Contract AwardVt. Sets Pace in Seeking Transparency in Drug Company PaymentsCongressional Resolution Honors MHA on 100th AnniversaryBriefly NotedState NewsResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2193148 Mon, 16 Feb 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2193148 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2171154&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20172 Budget Crisis Spurs Calif. Governor to Propose Shifting Prop. 63 FundsColorado BH Field Say Budget Cuts May Not Affect MI PopulationStudy: Mental Illness Alone Not a Strong Predictor of ViolenceField Meets with Obama Team to Push for Integrated HC PolicyColo. RFP Calls for SA Treatment to be Included in Funding for MH CentersEconomic Stimulus Package Raises Concerns for BH CommunityBriefly NotedState NewsNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2171154 Mon, 09 Feb 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2171154 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2151816&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20171 Leaders Want to Judge Maricopa Program on Recovery, but is There Progress?Mass. Project Addresses Health Disparities in Latino, Brazilian CommunitySPAN Announces 2009 Federal and State Policy PrioritiesCampaign for MH Reform Director Testifies Before SenateBriefly NotedState NewsResourcesCall for ApplicationsCall for NominationsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2151816 Mon, 02 Feb 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2151816 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2136263&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20170 Arizona Court Monitor Sees Backsliding Under New Contract in Maricopa CountyNew York Moves Ahead on Integrating Co-Occurring Disorder TreatmentCourt Monitor's Report Suggests Major Change Needed in MaricopaNew National Behavioral Team Launched to Aid CampusesConsumer-Driven TV Show in R.I. Addresses MH Issues, ServicesBriefly NotedState NewsBusinessResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2136263 Mon, 26 Jan 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2136263 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2118593&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20169 Mental Health Courts in Texas, Michigan Counties Follow Newer-Generation ModelHawaii Officials Reduce Case Management Services to Address Financial ShortfallHouse, Senate Lawmakers Vote to Reauthorize SCHIPObama Economic Plan to Provide Medicaid Funding to StatesReaders Facing Staffing, Resource Challenges in 2009Briefly NotedState WatchNames in the NewsResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2118593 Mon, 19 Jan 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2118593 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2096863&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20168 Parity Backers Will Seek Clarifications in Regulatory ProcessSeniors More Likely to Receive MH Care if Parity Present in Medicare PlansChallenging State Budgets Dominate Readers' Concerns for 2009Half of People with Psychological Distress Receiving MH ServicesBriefly NotedState WatchNames in the NewsBusinessResourcesCall for ApplicationsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2096863 Mon, 12 Jan 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2096863 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2085688&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20167 State Mental Health Agencies Reeling from Impact of State Revenue Shortfalls2008 Represented Many Victories, Some Defeats for Mental Health CommunityAdvocacy Push for Health Care Reform to Grow More Intense in '09Economic Crisis Dominates Readers' Challenges for 2009Briefly NotedComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2085688 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 05:00:00 +0100 2085688 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2057862&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20166 Tennessee MH Agency Faces Challenges as TennCare Funding Plans ShiftStates Plan to Cut Medicaid and SCHIP Benefits During RecessionCoalition Seeks Mental Health Consumer 'Voice' for OregoniansMental Health America Celebrates 100 Years of Advocacy, SupportMHA AccomplishmentsBriefly NotedState WatchBusinessNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2057862 Mon, 22 Dec 2008 05:00:00 +0100 2057862 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2037496&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20165 National Council Program Promotes Psychiatry Leadership in Community MHMd. Criminal Justice Project to Provide MH, SA Services, Reduce RecidivismStudy Provides First Long-Term Look at Depression, Anxiety CareRamstad as SAMHSA Administrator?Medicare Group Advises Obama Health Team to Protect ConsumersAMA to Launch National Campaign on Parity EducationBriefly NotedState WatchNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2037496 Mon, 15 Dec 2008 05:00:00 +0100 2037496 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2024144&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20164 2008 Actions Set the Stage for New Diagnostic Manual in 2012Advocacy, Disability Groups Call for Reform of Public Mental Health SystemEconomic Downturn Prompts MH Counselors to Learn New SkillsImproving Outcomes and Reducing CostsNational Coalition Recommends Reform of Public Mental Health SystemBriefly NotedState WatchResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2024144 Mon, 08 Dec 2008 05:00:00 +0100 2024144 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1983195&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20163 Tennessee Funding Dispute Calls Attention to MH Evaluations of Young OffendersNebraska Safe Haven Law Shines National Spotlight on MH Needs for ChildrenStudy Addresses Depression Screening for Cardiac PatientsAHRQ Study Finds Integrated Care Achieves Positive OutcomesBriefly NotedState WatchComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1983195 Mon, 24 Nov 2008 05:00:00 +0100 1983195 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1966440&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20162 New CMS Regulation Clarifies Outpatient Hospital Service DefinitionValueOptions Targets Work/Life Issues in Health & Performance Solutions UnitMH Groups Join National Network to Help Veterans, FamiliesSAMHSA Recognizes Organizations for Evidence-Based InterventionsSAMHSA Announces New Financing Center for MH, SA ProgramsBriefly NotedState WatchResourcesBusinessCall for ProposalsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1966440 Mon, 17 Nov 2008 05:00:00 +0100 1966440 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1949764&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20161 New Administration Creates Optimism Among Mental Health AdvocatesMembers of Provider Community Foresee Their Issues Elevated in New White HouseAetna to Provide N.J. Families with Coverage for Eating DisordersNational Survey Yields Mental Health Data on Veterans, YouthNSDUH ReportsBriefly NotedState WatchResourcesNames in the NewsCall for ProgramsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1949764 Mon, 10 Nov 2008 05:00:00 +0100 1949764 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1932204&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20160 Washington Law on Counselor Credentials Expected to Benefit PublicSAMHSA Report: Self-Disclosure of Mental Illness Important for RecoveryPennsylvania Helping Peer Specialists Move Toward RecoveryValueOptions Addresses Financial Concerns with New InitiativeNAMI Self-Disclosure Program Helps Promote RecoveryWhat do you Think about the New Administration?Upcoming Election: Useful Information about Mental HealthBriefly NotedState WatchResourcesNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1932204 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 05:00:00 +0100 1932204 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1910174&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20159 Budget Cuts in Massachusetts Have Profound Impact on Daytime ServicesNational Council Initiative Helps Agencies Improve Access to MH ServicesBusiness Model Helps N.M. Agency Improve Service AccessBreaking the Silence of SuicideBenchmarking Survey Identifies Best PracticesDartmouth Researchers to Study Hurricane Ike ImpactBriefly NotedState WatchResourcesNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1910174 Mon, 27 Oct 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1910174 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1890708&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20158 Hospitals Brainstorming on Limiting Unneeded Uses of Multiple AntipsychoticsTreatment for Veterans, Judicial Structure Leading to Best Practices in MH CourtsWyo. Photovoice Project Helps Children with MI Share ExperiencesNASA Self-Guided Program to Help Astronauts with DepressionVeterans Treatment Court Outlines Key ComponentsBriefly NotedState WatchComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1890708 Mon, 20 Oct 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1890708 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1872080&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20157 Field Expects New Parity Law to Improve, Expand Treatment Access, Reduce StigmaEconomic Crisis Seen as Jeopardizing All Populations Receiving MH ServicesNew Federal Laws Will Not Undermine State Parity LawsKennedy, Ramstad Savor Victory of Long-Awaited Parity LawSAMHSA Awards Grants for Child MH ServicesBriefly NotedState WatchNames in the NewsCall for PresentationsResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1872080 Mon, 13 Oct 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1872080 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1854796&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20156 Push for Performance Measurement Set Tailored to Hospitals Comes to FruitionAdvocates Continue Push for Moratorium on CMS Outpatient RuleList of Seven HBIPS MeasuresCongress Reauthorizes Bill to Treat Offenders with Mental IllnessAnother Chance for Parity?AHA Urges Depression Screening for Patients with Heart DiseaseAHA Depression Screening and Treatment RecommendationsBriefly NotedState WatchResourcesNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1854796 Mon, 06 Oct 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1854796 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1835855&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20155 Possibility of Major Bailout Leaves Prospects for MH Initiatives MurkyPresident Signs into Law Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Amendments ActHouse, Senate Pass Parity Bills in Separate FormsRecovery Efforts From Hurricanes Gustav and Ike ContinueCenterstone Launches Forensic Program for Offenders with MH, SA IssuesBriefly NotedState WatchBusinessResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1835855 Mon, 29 Sep 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1835855 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1822139&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20154 NASMHPD to Release Obesity Reduction Report for People with SMIVermont Advocates, M.D.s Seek Full Disclosure of Drug Company PaymentsNASMHPD Report Issues Series of RecommendationsInitiative to Help Persons with MI in Criminal Justice SystemNew Parity DevelopmentsAdvocacy Group Launches Campaign to Strengthen SCHIPBriefly NotedState WatchNames in the NewsResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1822139 Mon, 22 Sep 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1822139 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1793082&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20153 New Storm Points to Lingering Mental Health Problems Following KatrinaValueOptions Issues Recommendations for Medication Use in ChildrenMH Problems Linger Among Katrina SurvivorsN.Y. Launches Wellness Program for Inmates with Mental IllnessSurvey Reveals Prevalence of Psychological Distress Among AdultsSampling of ValueOptions Medication GuidelinesBriefly NotedState WatchResourcesBusinessCall for PapersComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1793082 Mon, 15 Sep 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1793082 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1774282&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20152 Massachusetts Adopts Child MH Bill Emphasizing Early InterventionAdvocates Press Forward on MH and Health Integration During ConventionsAdvocacy Groups, States Gear up for Suicide Prevention WeekMichigan Budget Provides Funding for MH, Criminal Justice EffortsYouth Suicide Increase Seen as Emerging Public Health CrisisCampaign for Mental Health Reform Honored at Convention LuncheonBriefly NotedState WatchResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1774282 Mon, 08 Sep 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1774282 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1732171&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20151 Delay in Drug Protocol Implementation in Texas Intrigues Outside ObserversStudy Reveals More College Students Report Suicidal ThinkingMissouri Moves Forward on Transforming Mental Health SystemMagellan, Ariz. Provider Agree on Transition of Direct Care ClinicsNAMI Gears up for '09 MH Report CardBriefly NotedState WatchNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1732171 Mon, 25 Aug 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1732171 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1712668&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20150 Unprecedented Medicaid Waiver Bid in R.I. Leaves Mental Health Community UneasyLouisiana Officials Implement Statewide ER Mental Health Extension UnitsTask Force Recommends EBP to Treat Children With MH DisordersSAMHSA Announces New Smoke-Free Meeting PolicyN.Y. Budget Crisis Forces Governor to Call Emergency SessionBriefly NotedState WatchResourcesNames in the NewsComing Up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1712668 Mon, 18 Aug 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1712668 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1698791&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20149 Psychotherapy Confirmed as Rarity in Psychiatric Practice, Study SaysProvider of Special-Needs Services Sues New Mexico Over Disputed PaymentsMagellan Refers to Ariz. Contract in Release of Second-Quarter DataEffective Rehabilitation Means Giving the Client ControlSuicide Network Announces International Effort on Prevention AwarenessBriefly NotedState WatchNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1698791 Mon, 11 Aug 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1698791 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1678291&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20148 Senate Fails to Move Forward on Tax Bill which Included ParitySenate Introduces Bill to Aid Students with Mental Health Support and ServicesMH Providers See More Stability in Part D Benefit ImplementationCollaborative Develops Petition to Encourage Policy ReformBill Aims to Recruit and Train Vets to Join Mental Health WorkforceBriefly NotedState WatchResourcesBusinessNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1678291 Mon, 04 Aug 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1678291 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1659247&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20147 Terry Cline Announces Resignation as SAMHSA AdministratorTragic Events Involving Police in R.I. Spur Mental Health Training InitiativesField Leader Testimonials Praise ClineMH Services Should be Reimbursed in Primary Care SettingsNIATx: Helping Organizations Connect, Innovate and ImproveBriefly NotedState WatchBusinessComing Up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1659247 Mon, 28 Jul 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1659247 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1641278&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20146 MH Field Elated Over Medicare Victory to Include Parity in Prescription ProgramDrug Company Payments to M.D.s Face National, State ScrutinyMH Groups Seek Stronger Provisions in Juvenile Justice BillHow the Foster Care System Fails Our ChildrenBriefly NotedAPA to Address Co-Occurring Disorders Through Workshop TourState WatchBusinessNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1641278 Mon, 14 Jul 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1641278 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1624052&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20145 States Gain Momentum on Parity as Congress Seeks ResolutionBrooklyn ER Hospital Incident has Mental Health Field up in ArmsMedicare Beneficiaries Gain Relief from Discriminatory MH ProvisionsSPAN USA Director Moves on to Lead Policy Development at EDCNAMI Partners with AMVETS to Help Veterans with Mental IllnessCleveland Agency Introduces Dual Diagnosis Service ModelPeer Advocate Suggests Hospitals Establish Better Standards of CareCorrectionBriefly NotedState WatchNames in the NewsResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1624052 Mon, 14 Jul 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1624052 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1601507&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20144 GAO Report Explores Adult Transition Challenges for Youth with SMISurvey: Parents Lean Heaviest on Docs in Medication Decisions for ChildrenLawmakers Introduce 'Healthy Transitions' Bill to Address Youths in TransitionHouse Approves Legislation to Restore ADA ProtectionsSession Focuses on Using EBPs to Support RecoveryBriefly NotedState WatchComing Up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1601507 Mon, 30 Jun 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1601507 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1537126&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20143 USPRA Conference Promotes Hope for Recovery, Innovations in the FieldReport: Many Programs for Uninsured Leave People with MI VulnerableHouse, Senate Reach MH Parity AgreementFrom Forcing Patients to Fixing ServicesMinnesota Among States Credited for Mandating Innovative ServicesBriefly NotedState WatchComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1537126 Mon, 23 Jun 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1537126 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1520717&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20142 Stage set for Difficult Negotiations Over Medicare Bills, MH ImprovementsNAMI Report: Americans Retain Conflicted Views About SchizophreniaNew Maryland Law Addresses Vets' Behavioral Health NeedsNational Council Members Convene in D.C. for AdvocacyReport: Increased Marijuana Potency Triggers Mental Health IssuesBriefly NotedState WatchNames in the NewsCall for ApplicationsComing Up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1520717 Mon, 16 Jun 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1520717 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1501875&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20141 Minnesota Doctors Will be Eligible for Bonuses Tied to Depression CareNational Study Finds Significant Mental Health Distress in Post-Katrina SurvivorsSenate Drug Company Disclosure Bill Concerns Vermont AdvocatesNational Council Hosts Congressional Briefing on Stigma of MIHouse: July is Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health MonthMississippi Initiative Addresses Youth Suicide Prevention, InterventionBriefly NotedState WatchNames in the NewsCall for ParticipationComing Up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1501875 Mon, 09 Jun 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1501875 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1485792&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20140 Groundbreaking Depression Initiative Expands to 10 Minnesota ClinicsMHA Hopes Conference Will Yield Call to Action on PreventionThe DIAMOND ApproachIOM Report Cites Diminishing Workforce in Geriatric MH CareIOM Recommendations for Geriatric Health CareSAMHSA Honors Advocates, Entertainment Industry with Voice AwardsBriefly NotedState WatchResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1485792 Mon, 02 Jun 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1485792 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1471088&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20139 NAPHS Survey Shows Members Broadening Their ServicesNew York Advocates Urge Lawmakers to Add PTSD to State Parity LawTwo New Studies Highlight Impact of Depression in TeensAHA Clarifies Cardiovascular Evaluation of Children with ADHDVolunteer Counseling Effort for Veterans and Families ExpandedAdvocates React to VA Psychologist's Call for Fewer PTSD DiagnosesBreaking NewsBriefly NotedState WatchResourcesNames in the NewsCall for ApplicationsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1471088 Mon, 26 May 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1471088 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1452708&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20138 Groundbreaking New Study Finds Overdiagnosis of Bipolar DisorderMental Health Court Programs Grow in Different Direction From OriginalSession Addresses Integrating Behavioral and Primary Health CareLorraine Bracco Discusses Depression, Stigma at National Council ConferenceMagellan Officials Raise Concerns About Behavioral Health BusinessBriefly NotedState WatchBusinessResourcesNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1452708 Mon, 19 May 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1452708 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1435259&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20137 Massachusetts Groups Build Momentum for Child Mental Health System ChangeStudy Examines Increasing Trend of Antipsychotic use in Children, AdolescentsTreating Older Adults with Mental Health DisordersVermont Advocates Tackling Increased Psychiatric Medication use in ChildrenBriefly NotedState WatchResourcesNames in the NewsCall for ApplicationsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1435259 Mon, 12 May 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1435259 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1419977&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20136 National Council Conference Urges Advancing Behavioral Healthcare AgendaVermont Advocates Abandon Carve-Out ProhibitionAgencies, Consumers, Community Partners Receive National Council AwardsBriefly NotedState WatchBusinessResourcesCall for ApplicationsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1419977 Mon, 05 May 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1419977 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1404612&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20135 New Documentation of MH Problems in Veterans Spurs Calls for ActionTennCare Officials Award Two New Managed Care ContractsVA Officials Harshly Criticized, Including in Nationwide LawsuitValueOptions N.M. Funds Expansion of Community ServicesSustaining Services, Increasing CapacityAHA Recommends Cardiac Screening for Children with ADHDChildren's MH Coalition Creates Bill of Rights for ChildrenBriefly NotedState WatchComing Up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1404612 Mon, 28 Apr 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1404612 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1387611&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20134 California Organizations Set Pace in Building Culturally Sensitive StaffCommunity Provider Examines Workforce ChallengesPsychiatric Nurses Considered 'Ideal' Rural MH ProfessionalsColleges Form 'Care Teams' to Identify Troubled StudentsThe Value of a Certified WorkforceCollege Counselors Providing More OutreachState WatchComing Up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1387611 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1387611 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1374372&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20133 Legislation Introduced to Halt 'Harmful Cuts' to Medicaid Services, SupportsEvidence Mounts that Rx Restrictions Cause Harm to SMI PatientsCMS Proposes New Rules for Home, Community-Based ServicesMagellan and Advocacy Groups to Promote Recovery, ResiliencyNAPHS Presents Awards for Leadership, Grassroots Behavioral Health AdvocacyBriefly NotedState WatchBusinessNames in the NewsCall for ApplicationsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1374372 Mon, 14 Apr 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1374372 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1354942&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20132 Alabama Introduces Effort to Raise Accountability in Children's ServicesNational Program Helps Consumers with SMI Achieve Career GoalsCenterstone, Researcher to Advance Treatment of DepressionCARF Standards Cover Services for Persons, Families with AutismUSPRA Endorses 10 Principles for Effective Multicultural ServicesBriefly NotedState WatchBusinessCall for ApplicationsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1354942 Mon, 07 Apr 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1354942 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1338966&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20131 SAMHSA Administrator Discusses Recovery, Collaborative Efforts and ParityCalifornia Prepares Statewide Strategy to Address Suicide PreventionNew Child Development InitiativeLa. Officials Announce Comprehensive Plan to Address MH CrisisLouisiana Bills Address Mental Health CrisisAssessing the Scope of the Suicide ProblemSAMHSA Moves Forward with College MH Anti-Stigma CampaignBriefly NotedState WatchNames in the NewsComing Up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1338966 Mon, 31 Mar 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1338966 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1326443&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20130 Community Providers Take Message of Accountability to Capitol HillNCD Report Calls for Full Integration for People with Psychiatric DisabilitiesACMHA Summit Presents Physician Dialogue on Integrating CareNCD Outlines Recommendations to Support IntegrationHousing Program Helps Consumers Integrate Into CommunitiesBriefly NotedBusinessState WatchResourcesCall for ApplicationsNames in the NewsComing Up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1326443 Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1326443 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1307009&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20129 Annual Summit Calls for Health Care Reform to be Part of National DebateNew Magellan CEO Expects Behavioral Health to Remain at CoreWhole Health Campaign Outlines Key Principles for CandidatesSummit Addresses State Activity on Universal Health CoverageSecond Chance Act: Senate Passes Legislation to Reduce RecidivismBriefly NotedState WatchBusinessNames in the NewsComing Up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1307009 Mon, 17 Mar 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1307009 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1290381&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20128 Advocates Applaud House Passage of Mental Health Parity BillNorth Carolina Grapples with System Flaws Amid Finger-Pointing, Staff ChangesCMHS Director Reflects on Transformation EffortsSAMHSA Survey Highlights Mental Health Patterns Across StatesHelping Psychiatrists Become Engaged in Public ServiceBriefly NotedState WatchResourcesNames in the NewsComing Up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1290381 Mon, 10 Mar 2008 04:00:00 +0100 1290381 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1274286&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20127 Advocates vow to Continue Work on CMS Medicaid RulesFour Community Agencies Become NCCBH Laboratories for ChangeRegulations Impact Children in Foster CarePsychologists Urged to Develop Integrated Model for Older AdultsHouse Expected to Take up Parity BillThe Road Ahead: Setting Navigational BeaconsProject Participant Finds Success with Concurrent DocumentationBriefly NotedBusinessState WatchComing Up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1274286 Mon, 03 Mar 2008 05:00:00 +0100 1274286 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1254400&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20126 Vermont Bill Would Prohibit Out-of-State Carve-Out ContractsCampus Shooting Spurs Support, Services from Mental Health Community at LargeStudy Finds Hopefulness not Improved Following MH TreatmentValueOptions Initiative Offers Provider Training, Consumer ChoiceNAMI Calls for Expansion of Campus Services, Supports for Students With Mental IllnessBriefly NotedState WatchBusinessNames in the NewsResourcesCall for ApplicationsComing Up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1254400 Mon, 25 Feb 2008 05:00:00 +0100 1254400 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1240719&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20125 National Council Builds on Effort to Help Agencies Measure PerformanceMichigan Commission Gives State Failing Grade for Mental Health SystemBills Address Suicide Prevention Among Active Duty SoldiersChicago Initiative Offers Outreach Program for College StudentsAdvocates Cite Critical Areas to Address Michigan Mental Health SystemBriefly NotedState WatchNames in the NewsComing Up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1240719 Mon, 18 Feb 2008 05:00:00 +0100 1240719 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1221701&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20124 Advocates: Bush'09 Proposal Fails to Support Consumers with Mental IllnessPennsylvania Community Agency Supports Mission Through New-Business EnterpriseFiscal Year 2009 Department of Health and Human Services Proposed BudgetSAMHSA: People Displaced After Hurricanes Face Serious MH IssuesMagellan, Ill. Officials Launch First PTSD, TBI Program for VeteransHouse Lawmakers Vote to Extend 1996 Limited Parity LawSome Business AdviceBriefly NotedState WatchResourcesNames in the NewsComing Up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1221701 Mon, 11 Feb 2008 05:00:00 +0100 1221701 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1199157&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20123 More States Expected to Report Names of Those Barred from Owning GunMHA Survey of Consumers, Psychiatrists Uncover Barriers to Health CareIDEA, NCLB Analysis Finds Students with Disabilities Make ProgressNCD Report RecommendationsFDA: Suicidal Thoughts, Behaviors Linked to Antiepileptic DrugsCorrectionAetna Receives Accreditation for Quality Care, Customer ServiceBriefly NotedState WatchNames in the NewsComing Up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1199157 Mon, 04 Feb 2008 05:00:00 +0100 1199157 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1182179&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20122 Chorus of Florida Leaders Calls for Community Mental Health SupportStudy Finds Antidepressant Trials with Positive Results More Likely to be PublishedN.Y. Mental Health Advocates Pleased with Gov.'s Budget ProposalMental Health in the Media: Both Sides of the ControversyResearchers Study Antidepressant TrialsBriefly NotedState WatchComing UpBusinessNames in the News (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1182179 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 05:00:00 +0100 1182179 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1167845&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20121 Innovative Mental Health Crisis Support Gains Foothold in U.S.Missouri Psychologists Seek Prescribing Privileges to Treat Mental Health DisordersAcronym Guides First-Aiders Through Helping ProcessMedicaid Managed Care Plans Place Burden on Patients with SMIRecovery Program Aims to Address Unmet MH Needs of VeteransRequirements for Missouri Psychologists to Obtain Prescribing AuthorityBriefly NotedState WatchResourcesComing Up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1167845 Mon, 21 Jan 2008 05:00:00 +0100 1167845 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1148610&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20120 Associations Unite to Give Voice to MH and SA Issues in White House RaceMass. Embarks on Court-Ordered MH Screening of Medicaid-Eligible ChildrenDemocratic Hopefuls Reply to NAMI InquiryField Challenges for 2008: Quality Care, Stigma, EmploymentMass. Behavioral Health Screening ToolsBriefly NotedState WatchCall for ProposalsComing Up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1148610 Mon, 14 Jan 2008 05:00:00 +0100 1148610 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1135174&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20119 Broader Health Care Vision Dominates Mental Health Agencies' Outlook for 2008Parity was the Major Issue for 2007Leaders' to-do List for 2008: Parity, Integrated Care, FundingWorking Together for Longer, Healthier Lives (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1135174 Mon, 07 Jan 2008 05:00:00 +0100 1135174 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1116994&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20118 Controversial Ad Campaign Highlighting Children's Mental Health Issues HaltedThree Centers Join Forces to Become Largest Provider of BH ServicesCampaign Features Ransom Notes to Highlight Children's Mental Health IssuesAs Expected, California Advocates Sue Over Homeless Services CutMental Health Field Disappointed with Fiscal 2008 Spending BillBriefly NotedState WatchResourcesNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1116994 Mon, 24 Dec 2007 05:00:00 +0100 1116994 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1099184&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20117 Disability Advocates, City of San Francisco Reach Accord on Nursing Facility StaysNational Study Finds Children Displaced in Katrina Aftermath Face MH CrisesSan Francosco Settlement Emphasizes Coordinated Community PlacementStigma a Major Concern for Latinos Taking AntidepressantsSAMHSA Awards States Funds for Transformation of MH SystemsBriefly NotedState WatchCall for ProposalsResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1099184 Mon, 17 Dec 2007 05:00:00 +0100 1099184 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1083300&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20116 Release of Regulations on Medicaid Case Management Renews Field's AnxietyNational Groups Mobilize Efforts to Help Smokers with Mental IllnessDBSA Peer Program Features Smoking Cessation ComponentSmoking Cessation Tools Help Consumers with Mental IllnessFormer SAMHSA Administrator Discusses BH in the Public SectorStudy: Older Patients with Depression, Diabetes Benefit with Depression Care TreatmentBriefly NotedState WatchCall for NominationsNames in the NewsResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1083300 Mon, 10 Dec 2007 05:00:00 +0100 1083300 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1066368&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20115 MHA Report Links States' Mental Health Status and Service UtilizationPhiladelphia Officials Embark on Cognitive Therapy Training for MH CounselorsSurvey Examines How Medicaid Agencies Administer MH ServicesHouse Passes Bill to Help Offenders Receive Community SupportTherapists in Training at JFKBriefly NotedState WatchNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1066368 Mon, 03 Dec 2007 05:00:00 +0100 1066368 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1037408&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20114 (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1037408 Mon, 19 Nov 2007 05:00:00 +0100 1037408 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1021673&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20113 MH Profiles of Katrina Victims Worsen, Especially Outside New OrleansMinnesota Initiative to Focus on Depressed Patients in Primary CareMagellan Officials Pleased with Third-Quarter ResultsSAMHSA Report to Congress Stresses MH Promotion, PreventionFDA Approves Abilify for Adolescent Patients with SchizophreniaBriefly NotedBusiness NotesState WatchResourcesNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1021673 Mon, 12 Nov 2007 05:00:00 +0100 1021673 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1006504&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20112 Georgia Officials Move to Reform State Hospitals Based on Interim Audit ReportsRhode Island Agency Sued Over Lack of Hospital PlacementsN.Y. Advocates Push for Compensation for Direct Care WorkersNational Business Group Honors Five Employers for Innovative ProgramsMHA Releases National Survey on Bullying, Sexual OrientationBriefly NotedState WatchResourcesBusiness BriefsNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1006504 Mon, 05 Nov 2007 05:00:00 +0100 1006504 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=988908&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20111 Field Praises Landmark Bill to Strengthen Community Mental Health SystemAdvocates Hit Virginia School District for Memo Questioning ADHD TreatmentSenate Restores Funding to Critical Mental Health ProgramsReport: Nicotine Dependence Among Teens Linked to DepressionExcerpts from Document Sent to District's ParentsBriefly NotedCall for NominationsNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=988908 Mon, 29 Oct 2007 04:00:00 +0100 988908 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=970941&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20110 Oregon MH Agency Reaps Benefits from Volunteer-Run Retail ShopsNew Hampshire Program Promotes Health and Wellness for SMI ConsumersNew Jersey Initiative Helps Families Cope with Trauma, LossColorado Center Recognized for Innovative Workforce Leadership EffortDartmouth Study Evaluates in SHAPE ProgramBriefly NotedState WatchNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=970941 Mon, 22 Oct 2007 04:00:00 +0100 970941 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=951258&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20109 GAO Report Reveals Abuse, Deaths of Youth at 'Boot Camps'Indiana Advocates Decry Access for Children in Managed CareHouse Committee Hearing on GAO ReportMedication, Therapy Effective Treatment for Depressed TeensRWJF Awards RAND Grant for MH Project in New OrleansCMS Rescinds 'Immediate Jeopardy' Status of Connecticut HospitalBriefly NotedState WatchBusiness NotesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=951258 Mon, 15 Oct 2007 04:00:00 +0100 951258 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=935653&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20108 Advocates Vow to Push for Override of President's Veto of SCHIP BillMajor Drugmaker Reaches Civil Settlement Over Allegations of Illegal MarketingN.Y., N.J., Other States Sue CMS Over SCHIP RegulationsBill Addresses Military Use of Personality Disorder DischargeAllegations Surrounding Drugmaker Cited Practices on Two PsychotropicsReport Cites Employment Needs for People with DisabilitiesBriefly NotedState WatchBusiness NotesResourcesNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=935653 Mon, 08 Oct 2007 04:00:00 +0100 935653 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=918414&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20107 SCHIP Bill that Would Mandate Parity Appears Impossible to SustainNorth Carolina Advocates Call for More Stability and Focus on ConsumersOutreach and Care Management Improve Worker ProductivitySAMHSA Announces Grants for Homeless Individuals and FamiliesBill Seeks Community Choice for Consumers with DisabilitiesBriefly NotedBusiness NotesResourcesState WatchComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=918414 Mon, 01 Oct 2007 04:00:00 +0100 918414 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=900501&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20106 Field Applauds Senate Passage of Bipartisan Mental Health Parity BillConnecticut Officials Prepare Response to Report on State Hospital ProblemsJustice Department Finds Fault With Numerous Hospital PracticesIllinois Gov. Signs Legislation to Improve State's MI Treatment LawLilly Accepting Welcome Back Award NominationsOnline Training Vendor to Support La. Human Services WorkforceReactions to the Senate Vote on ParityBriefly NotedState WatchNames in the NewsResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=900501 Mon, 24 Sep 2007 04:00:00 +0100 900501 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=879604&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20105 Indiana Officials Foresee Exiting the Hospital BusinessVirginia Gov.-Appointed Panel Presents Mental Health RecommendationsStudy Finds Children with ADHD Under-Diagnosed, Under-TreatedNational Survey Reveals Link Between Illicit Drugs, MH DisordersVirginia Tech Review Panel RecommendationsDelaware, So. Dakota to Receive Grants for Co-Occurring DisordersBriefly NotedState WatchResourcesNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=879604 Mon, 17 Sep 2007 04:00:00 +0100 879604 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=860719&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20104 California Counties Scramble to Save Homeless Services After VetoNew Studies Reveal Significant Increases in Adolescent Suicide RatesSchwarzenegger Explains Decision to Veto Program Funding for HomelessMH, Children's Advocates Remain Hopeful About SCHIP BillParity, VA Services, also Raise Concerns for Mental Health AdvocatesConsumer and Family Voice in the Community Partnership of Southern ArizonaSPAN USA Calls for Expansion of National Violent Death Reporting SystemEditorial Addresses AJP Study on Suicide Increase in YouthBriefly NotedState WatchComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=860719 Mon, 10 Sep 2007 04:00:00 +0100 860719 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=825031&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20103 CMS Offers General Guidelines for Medicaid-Funded Peer SupportNCCBH Post-Katrina Survey Finds Hurricane Placed Strain on ProvidersWhat Makes an Effective Peer Worker?Aetna BH Program Shows Cost Savings, Life Qualify ImprovementFDA Approves Risperdal to Treat Youth Psychiatric ConditionsAPA Pleased with FDA Approval of Medication to Treat Psychiatric Disorders in ChildrenPsychologists Receive Grant for Post-Katrina Research to Record Experiences of ChildrenBriefly NotedResourcesObituaryState WatchComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=825031 Mon, 27 Aug 2007 04:00:00 +0100 825031 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=811477&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20102 New Magellan Governance Board gets High Marks from Ariz. StakeholdersOregon Reports Progress Toward Empowering System for Children's MHMagellan's Shared Governance Model to Cover Several AreasAHRQ Patient, Clinician Guides Address Antidepressant TreatmentsClinician's Guide Addresses Phases of TreatmentMHA Announces New Initiative to Boost MH Awareness, WellnessBriefly NotedState WatchAPF Announces Recipients of 2007 Awards for Advancing Minority Mental HealthNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=811477 Mon, 20 Aug 2007 04:00:00 +0100 811477 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=797407&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20101 Senate Passes Legislation to Reauthorize and Expand SCHIPProposed CMS Medicaid Rehab Rule Raises Concerns for AdvocatesPhiladelphia Moves Forward to Address Chronic HomelessnessPhiladelphia's Homeless InitiativesCalif. County Launches new ACT Initiative for SMI ClientsBriefly NotedState WatchBusinessResourcesNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=797407 Mon, 13 Aug 2007 04:00:00 +0100 797407 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=783310&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20100 Discussions Sue Government Over Son's SuicideNCD Releases ADA Reports on Impact and ImplementationMagellan Pleased with Second-Quarter Fiscal ResultsStudy: MH Spending goes Towards Prescription Drugs, MedicaidBriefly NotedState WatchResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=783310 Mon, 06 Aug 2007 04:00:00 +0100 783310 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=767914&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20099 Maine Providers Consider Options in Face of Steep Budget DropVA Expanding Mental Health Care into Primary Care SettingsCMS Medicaid Pharmacy Rule Concerns Advocates, Prompts BillLegislation to Address Suicide Prevention for Seniors HailedSuicide Prevention Legislation for Seniors Outlines Several StrategiesLetter to the EditorVA Mental Health Initiatives Support Integrated CareBriefly NotedState WatchBusiness NoteNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=767914 Mon, 30 Jul 2007 04:00:00 +0100 767914 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=752166&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20098 California Legislators, MH Officials Optimistic on Fate of Homeless ProgramDually Diagnosed Prove Challenging to State Service SystemsStudy Highlights Need for MH, SA Screening in Primary CareOregon Prison Officials Embark on Suicide-Prevention StrategiesHouse Committee Approves Federal Parity BillBriefly NotedState WatchNames in the NewsResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=752166 Mon, 23 Jul 2007 04:00:00 +0100 752166 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=737894&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20097 ValueOptions Files Protest Against Magellan Contract in ArizonaMass. Lawmakers: Hospital Patients need Access to Fresh AirValueOptions Challenges Arizona ContractAdvocates Weigh inConn. Law to Provide MH Care for State's Health ProfessionalsSPAN to Honor Lawmakers for Suicide Prevention, Parity EffortsHospitals' Arguments against Fresh-Air MandateBriefly NotedState WatchBusinessResourcesNames in the NewsGrants and FundingComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=737894 Mon, 16 Jul 2007 04:00:00 +0100 737894 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=723613&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20096 States Seek to Regulate Relationship Between Drug Companies, PrescribersNCCBH Survey Identifies New Treatment Barrier for People with SMINew Controls on Drug Companies in MaineN.Y. Advocates Push for Employment of People with MILawmakers Introduce Legislation to Create Jobs for People with Severe DisabilitiesNew York Advocates Recommend Employers Hire People with Mental IllnessHumor and Friendship Heal and Transform LivesBriefly NotedState WatchBusinessNames in the NewsResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=723613 Mon, 09 Jul 2007 04:00:00 +0100 723613 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=695764&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20095 Reaction Mixed Over Federal Report Stemming from Virginia Tech TragedyMental Health Advocates Encouraged by Amendment to Senate Parity BillFederal Report's Recommendation AreasDenver Group Plans Crisis Service System for People with MIOre. Partnership to Help Preserve Community Psychiatric ServicesSAMHSA Briefs Address Care for People With Co-Occurring DisorderBriefly NotedState WatchBusinessResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=695764 Mon, 25 Jun 2007 04:00:00 +0100 695764 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=684832&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20094 Magellan Captures Maricopa Contract, Replacing Longtime Vendor ValueOptionsManual Addresses Nicotine Addiction Treatment for Patients with SMINew Maricopa Contract Shifts Structure for RBHA, ProvidersN.Y. Advocates Urge Governor to Support SHU LegislationSAMHSA Releases State-Level Data on Depression for Adults, YouthMHA Responds to FDA Hearings on Recommendations for Medication GuidesBriefly NotedState WatchBusinessNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=684832 Mon, 18 Jun 2007 04:00:00 +0100 684832 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=663292&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20093 Colorado Advocates Hail State's New Mental Health LawsMo. Proceeds on Medicaid Managed Care, But Strips Out Wellness IncentivesNational Workplace Survey Finds MH Affects Indirect CostsPublic Understanding of MI Lags Behind Other Major DiseasesSAMHSA Announces Fiscal 2008 Priorities for National RegistryBriefly NotedState WatchCall for ApplicantsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=663292 Mon, 11 Jun 2007 04:00:00 +0100 663292 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=656181&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20092 New CARF Standards Recognize Efforts to Integrate Behavioral, Medical CareNational Pharmacy Initiative Helps States Improve Care for Medicaid PatientsCARF's Description of Integrated ProgramsNCCBH, Others Help Kansas CMHC in Tornado AftermathSouth Carolina Receives SAMHSA Grant for Youth Suicide PreventionLawmakers Push to Reauthorize Youth Suicide Prevention BillOther State Outcomes in Use of the Behavioral Pharmacy Management ProgramBriefly NotedState WatchNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=656181 Mon, 04 Jun 2007 04:00:00 +0100 656181 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=641984&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20091 Parents may Pursue IDEA Cases without Attorney, Court RulesCMHCs Partner with Local VA Systems to Address MH Needs of VeteransParents in Supreme Court Case may Proceed with or without AttorneyBazelon Creates Model Policy to Address Student MH IssuesScreening Tool Identifies Patients who Fail to Take MedicationsLegislation Introduced to Expand Mental Health Care Access for VeteransMental Health America Releases Inaugural Podcast, 'Chiming In'NCCBH Elects R.I. Council President as Board of Directors ChairBriefly NotedState WatchResourcesNames in the NewsObituaryComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=641984 Mon, 28 May 2007 04:00:00 +0100 641984 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=626272&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20090 NASMHPD Takes Lead in Assisting State Hospitals in Banning TobaccoNAPHS Survey Finds Continued Demand and Diversity of ServicesNAPHS will Hold Conference Call on Implementing Smoke-Free PoliciesMaine Hospital Overcomes Obstacles to Become Smoke-Free CampusLouisiana Program Addresses Ongoing Mental Health NeedsHouston Katrina Project Helps ChildrenN.Y. Center to Offer Mental Health Counseling for Vision PatientsBriefly NotedState WatchResourcesBusinessNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=626272 Mon, 21 May 2007 04:00:00 +0100 626272 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=617019&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20089 North Carolina Providers and Advocates Gird for Changes in Public ServicesSenators Introduce SCHIP Bill to Provide Mental Health Parity for ChildrenIllinois Juvenile Justice Initiative Provides MH Services for YouthJuvenile Justice Mental Health InitiativeNational Survey Links Depression, First Time use of Drugs, AlcoholSelf-Directed Behavioral Health Care: Where is it Directed?Briefly NotedState WatchResourcesNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=617019 Mon, 14 May 2007 04:00:00 +0100 617019 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=598138&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20088 Medicare Study Cites Medication Access Problems for Part D BeneficiariesVirginia Tech Tragedy Spurs Calls for Funding, Services on CampusMagellan Officials Report 'Robust' First-Quarter EarningsSenate Parity Bill: Strong Legislation That Will Help Consumers and FamiliesFDA Proposes Expanding Antidepressant Warning to Young AdultsFDA Products Affected by Proposed Labeling ChangesState WatchResourcesNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=598138 Mon, 07 May 2007 04:00:00 +0100 598138 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=586444&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20087 Longstanding Shortage of Child Psychiatrists Defies Easy SolutionsWashington State Bill Addresses Safety Concerns of Mental Health WorkersTraining Program Aims to Recruit Latino Providers, Peer SpecialistsNational Center for Clinical Social Work Launched in Mass.N.Y. Worker Safety Bills PendingCalif: Partnering with Secondary Education to Build MH CareersBriefly NotedState WatchNames in the NewsBusinessResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=586444 Mon, 30 Apr 2007 04:00:00 +0100 586444 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=569912&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20086 Mental Health Field Responds to Virginia Tech TragedySome Advocates Question Missouri's Move Toward Managed CareNational Certification Program in Mental Health Education BrewingCIGNA's BH Program Improves Patient Outcomes, Reduces CostsAnother View on Proposed Parity LegislationLegislation would Allow for Comparison of Three Health Plan StructuresBriefly NotedState WatchGrants and FundingComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=569912 Mon, 23 Apr 2007 04:00:00 +0100 569912 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=552941&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20085 Minnesota Anticipates Cash Infusion for Innovative Mental Health ServicesRWJF Launches National Program for Early Detection of Youth Mental IllnessMinnesota Advocates Stay Committed to Proposals for School-Based ScreeningAdvocates Pleased by Bill to Address MH Needs of Returning VetsMaking the Case for Veteran Peer SupportOne-Quarter of Community Hospital Stays Are MH, SA RelatedCommon Reasons, by Diagnosis, for Hospital StaysSAMHSA to Fund National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative GrantsBriefly NotedResourcesState WatchNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=552941 Mon, 16 Apr 2007 04:00:00 +0100 552941 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=524352&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20084 NCCBH Annual Conference Addresses Leadership, Community CollaborationsContinuity of Care Critical in Bridging Gap Between Inpatient, Outpatient SettingsArk. Makes Progress Toward System-of-Care Approach for ChildrenFirst Lady of Arkansas Announces Tours to Collect Family InputHogan Calls Attention to the Need for Wellness in BH CareCline Urges Community Collaboration to Transform Mental HealthNCCBH, MH Expert Panel, Develop Recommendations for Continuity of CareCongress Moves Forward on Critical Issues Facing Children, AdultsBriefly NotedNames in the NewsCall for ApplicationsState WatchComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=524352 Mon, 02 Apr 2007 04:00:00 +0100 524352 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=506523&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20083 APA releases mental health service recommendations for veterans, familiesPlan calls for coordinated at-home services for Mass. childrenAetna offers employee assistance services to small group marketMilitary study: Early detection critical in mental health careN.Y. Gov. Spitzer signs civil confinement legislation into lawBriefly NotedNames in the NewsNCCBH to honor agencies, individuals at annual conferenceState WatchBusinessResourcesComing up[hellip] (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=506523 Mon, 26 Mar 2007 04:00:00 +0100 506523 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=488750&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20082 Annual summit addresses integration of behavioral and physical health careNew analysis of integrated care projects indicates more than one path to successConsumer speak out about lack of integrated careSummit addresses government involvement in integrated careFuture challenges for integrated services effortsMHA issues new public policy position statementsBriefly NotedState WatchBusinessResourcesCorrectionComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=488750 Mon, 19 Mar 2007 04:00:00 +0100 488750 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=467204&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20081 Kennedy, Ramstad Introduce House Mental Health Parity BillAdvocates Want Equity Issues Discussed in SCHIP Reauthorization DebateReport on BH Workforce Development Emphasizes RecoveryWorkforce Report Identifies Seven Strategic GoalsAdvocates Urge Utah Governor to Veto "Anti-Youth MH Bill"Briefly NotedState WatchBusinessComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=467204 Mon, 12 Mar 2007 04:00:00 +0100 467204 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=452470&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20080 APA Report Lays Out Unmet MH Needs of Military Personnel and FamiliesCATIE Studies Cite Need for Tailored Treatment Plans, Community SupportsVA Considers Much of Report's Claims BaselessMagellan Officials Pleased with Fourth-Quarter, FY 2006 ResultsSAMHSA Launches Database of Evidence-Based PracticesNAMI Says More Community Services Needed for Treatment of SchizophreniaBriefly NotedState WatchNames in the NewsCall for SubmissionsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=452470 Mon, 05 Mar 2007 05:00:00 +0100 452470 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=444179&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20079 Texas Advocates File Lawsuit for Offenders with MI Awaiting TreatmentN.C. May Change Guidelines to Encourage Evidence-Based ServicesFDA Calls for Patient Guides to Be Used with ADHD MedicationFDA Calls for Patient Medication Guides for ADHD ProductsThe MH Community Must Get Better at the Politics of PolicySAMHSA Report Highlights Adult Home SolutionsCorrectionComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=444179 Mon, 26 Feb 2007 05:00:00 +0100 444179 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=429122&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20078 U.S. Senate Committee Passes Federal Mental Health Parity BillConsumer TA Centers Gird for Fight Over Possible Loss of Federal FundingMich. Pharmacy Initiative Improves Care for Medicaid PatientsAdvocates Savor Victory of Prompting Removal of Offending AdsBush Nominates MHA's Wainscott to National Council on DisabilityHalf of Adults with Anxiety Had Psychiatric Diagnoses in YouthCongress Finalizes Resolution to Level-Fund Most Programs in '07Briefly NotedNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=429122 Mon, 19 Feb 2007 07:00:00 +0100 429122 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=415977&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20077 2008 Budget Proposal Hammers Medicaid, SAMHSA FundingGovernment Study Cites Youth Suicide Increase After Decade of DeclineBudget ax Falls on Several Service CategoriesGroups File Motion for N.Y. Court to Release Eli Lilly DocumentsN.Y. Advocates Pleased with Governor's Support of MH ProgramsState Budget WatchSAMHSA Funds Grants for Adolescents At Risk for SuicideBriefly NotedFundingState WatchBusinessComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=415977 Mon, 12 Feb 2007 07:00:00 +0100 415977 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=402008&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20076 California to use Proposition 63 Funds to Increase Housing for Homeless'Keeping Families Together' Bill Gets Reintroduced on Capitol HillOregon Web Program to Help PCPs Identify MH Needs of ElderlyIndiana Receives NIMH Grant to Evaluate State ACT ProgramsSuicide Prevention Research, MH Parity, Top Policy Priority ListCMS Announces State Demonstration GrantsBriefly NotedState WatchResourcesComing upNames in the News (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=402008 Mon, 05 Feb 2007 07:00:00 +0100 402008 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=377604&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20074 Lawmakers Embark on National Tour to Promote Comprehensive Parity BillAnalysis Indicates North Carolina Reform Has Considerable Way to GoCampaign for Equal Coverage of Mental Illness Will Hit Major CitiesOklahoma Prison Program Provides Support for Inmates with MIMHA Survey Reveals Majority of Voters Support MH ParityMHA Survey Reveals Americans Want to End Insurance DiscriminationN.C. May Consider Waiver Changes in Wake of '06 Payment ChaosSAMHSA Releases New Resources on Mental HealthBriefly NotedState WatchNames in the NewsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=377604 Mon, 22 Jan 2007 07:00:00 +0100 377604 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=375104&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20073 Mass. Pediatricians Have Access to Rapid Mental Health ConsultsTexas County Develops Crisis Service Plans for Residents with Mental IllnessAACAP: Research, Education Needed to Address Youth Drug AbuseLeadership, Innovation and IntegrationStudy: Abused, Neglected Children Suffer MDD as Young AdultsBriefly NotedState WatchBusinessNames in the NewsResourcesComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=375104 Mon, 15 Jan 2007 07:00:00 +0100 375104 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=345367&cid=s_33738_172_f&fid=33738&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdx.doi.org%2F10.1002%252Fmhw.20072 CMS Eases One-Hour Evaluation Mandate in Final Rule on Restraint and SeclusionOhio Gov. Signs Mental Health Parity LawNAPHS to Host Conference Call on Implications of Final RuleLa. Initiative Promotes Evidence-Based Practices for ChildrenCould Federal Comprehensive Mental Health Parity be Far Behind?Ohio Partnership Emphasizes Behavioral Health RelationshipReader Challenges Include Community Funding, Recruitment, Medicaid RegulationsBriefly NotedState WatchCall for ApplicationsComing up (Source: Mental Health Weekly) Mental Health Weekly journals http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=345367 Mon, 08 Jan 2007 07:00:00 +0100 345367