Substance Use Disorder 101
This webinar discusses the impacts of Substance Use Disorders (SUDs), risk factors, stigma, the 3-stage cycle of addiction, and more.
How can advocates better support survivors within marginalized communities in addressing their mental health needs?
This article discusses ways to promote mental health and support those with mental illness, including understanding mental health vs mental illness, addressing psychological effects of domestic and sexual violence, increasing focus on awareness and treatment for marginalized survivors, and more.
Improving Behavioral Health Care for Older Adults in the Criminal Justice System
They talk about the earlier onset, greater frequency, and higher comorbidity of health needs of incarcerated older adults. Presenters also discuss opportunities in how the system can be improved to better support these adults.
The Art of Recovery
Panelists express a little about their journeys through recovery from substance use and their other roles. They talked about their art, work, and relationships after sobriety and how it changed.
Pronoun Usage and Mental Health Impacts of Pronoun Respect in TGNB Young People
“TGNB young people who reported experiencing pronoun respect reported significantly lower rates of a past-year suicide attempt (11%) compared to their peers who did not report pronoun respect (17%).”
Generational Trauma to Generational Health in Native Communities
This webinar reviews the Tribal Opioid Response program that offer recovery services, community education, peer support, wellbriety, cultural reintegration, and more. Presenters also discuss ideas on how to implement programming, cultural considerations, and more.
What to do with the Wounds that Time Does Not Heal?
“This webinar will help people to identify and learn about the supports that are available for those who experience extraordinarily intense and/or long-lasting grief.”
Managing Hoarding Disorder and Hoarding Behavior in People with Serious Mental Illness
This webinar reviews how to identify and manage hoarding behavior in adults with mental illness to improve their well-being. They discuss clinical definition and assessments for hoarding disorder, helpful interventions, harm reduction strategies, and more.
The Impact of Houselessness and Food Insecurity on the Mental Health of LGBTQ+ Young People
“There is a common misconception that LGBTQ+ individuals are more financially well-off than their cisgender heterosexual counterparts, however, the opposite is true.”
Positive Childhood Experiences and Adult Mental Health
This 3-page brief explains the association between Positive Childhood Experiences (PCEs) and adult mental health.