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Community Partners in Care a Mental Health Innovation
December 3, 2019Depression is a common chronic condition—second to hypertension—and is estimated to be the leading cause of morbidity and disability worldwide.... -
Project THANKS: Examining HIV/AIDS-Related Barriers and Facilitators to Care in African American Women: A Community Perspective
November 7, 2019Project THANKS, (Turning HIV/AIDS into Knowledge for Sisters), is an evidence-based intervention that utilizes a community-based participatory and empowerment building... -
Addressing a Crisis: Cross-Sector Strategies to Prevent Adolescent Substance Use and Suicide
November 4, 2019Focused on the health and well-being of adolescents, this report continues a series, Pain in the Nation: The Drug, Alcohol... -
Safe and Successful Youth Initiative in Massachusetts (SSYI)
October 10, 2019Youth violence presents significant challenges across the U.S., disrupts communities and economic development, increases health care costs, and decreases property... -
National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Resources and Practices
September 27, 2019September 27 is National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NGMHAAD). Despite comprising an estimated 2% of the national population, Gay and... -
Strategies to Address the Opioid Epidemic in Black and Hispanic/Latinx Communities
September 11, 2019This webinar series, hosted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Office of Behavioral Health Equity (OBHE)... -
Value of Peers
August 29, 2019Peer support encompasses a range of activities and interactions between people who share similar experiences of being diagnosed with mental... -
NNED Virtual Roundtable – Moving Forward: Diverse Community Perspectives and Strategies on Trauma, Healing, and Trust
July 25, 2019Trauma, trauma-informed care and the connection between traumatic exposure and mental health are hot topics. The growing discussions across the... -
Improving Cultural Competency for Behavioral Health Professionals
June 27, 2019Cultural and linguistic competency is recognized as an important strategy for improving the quality of care provided to clients from... -
Developing a Culturally Tailored Intervention for Diverse Populations
May 10, 2019Social workers strive to use interventions and treatments that are evidence-based (EB). However, many EB interventions are not validated with...