September: Recovery Month
💚 Welcome September, recovery month.
According to SAMHSA over 59 million Americans indicate they are in recovery. Just remember: no matter the circumstances, recovery is possible and real.
You are not alone!
Here's a #MentalHealthMinute for #WellnessWednesday.
There’s a big difference between asking someone “What’s wrong with you” and “What happened to you.” Erin Casey, LCSW, from My Friends Place shares a trauma informed approach can help break mental health biases.
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#calltomindnow #traumainformedcare #trauma #mentalhealth #mentalhealthmatters
Here's a #MentalHealthMinute for #WellnessWednesday.
People who identify as #AsianAmericans and #PacificIslanders are the least likely to seek #mentalhealth services when struggling. Dr. Christine Catipon, vice president of the Asian American Psychological Association shares more about that #stigma.
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#calltomindnow #BIPOCMentalHealthMonth #mentalhealthmatters
This #PrideMonth, let’s show each other love and compassion.
You deserve to be here. You deserve to live, thrive, and be happy.
We are here to help!
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#988Lifeline #Pride #LGBT #Pride2023
Here's a #MentalHealthMinute for #Wellnesswednesday.
When is the right time to approach a loved one struggling with a substance use disorder? Dr. Yasmin Hurd, director of @mountsinainyc shares more.
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#calltomindnow #mentalhealthawareness #mentalhealthmatters #pridemonth #substanceusedisorder
Every human matters. If you're struggling emotionally and need to talk, you can always reach out to #988Lifeline.
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#Pride #LGBT #LGBTyouth #Pride2023 #PrideMonth
Being young and navigating your gender identity and sexuality can feel overwhelming. Take time to breathe—especially if you feel overwhelmed or distressed. 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is there if you need it. 24/7. For LGBTQI+ under age 25, press 3 via phone calls or answer the LGBTQI+ support question via text and chat.
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Mental Health Minute:
Many LGBTQ+ youth look to online spaces to cope with the discrimination they face. This Wellness Wednesday Dr. Danielle Ramo, a licensed psychologist and chief clinical officer at BeMe Health says online spaces are a double-edged sword but can offer much needed support.
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Mental Health Minute: Steps to improve social connections
There is an alarming crisis of loneliness currently happening in the United States. This Wellness Wednesday Dr. Carla Perissinotto from UCSF and VITAS Healthcare explains 3 steps someone can take to improve their social connections ⬇
For mental health resources go to: https://www.calltomindnow.org/
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Pride month 2023
🏳️🌈 It's Pride Month and we wanted to remind you that being your authentic self is one of the best ways to protect your mental health.
Our latest broadcast special “Queer Youth Resilience & Mental Health," explores the specific mental health concerns and needs of LGBTQ+ teens and young adults. Check your local public radio station or listen to the program by visiting our website: https://www.calltomindnow.org/queer-youth-resilience-mental-health🤩
Learn more and find resources from Mental Health America mhanational.org/pride
Mental Health Minute: Rethinking Mental Health Emergencies
Mental health emergencies are a pressing concern with many experts discussing the best way to handle them. This #WellnessWednesday Dr. Arthur Evans Jr. from the American Psychological Association explains how each mental health crisis is unique and requires a tailor-made solution ⬇
For mental health resources go to: https://www.calltomindnow.org/
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What is 'real' self-care?
📣 Dr. Pooja Lakshmin MD a board-certified psychiatrist who specializes in women’s mental health, wants us to shift our thinking about self-care. She spoke about her new book, Real Self-Care: A Transformative Program for Redefining Wellness (Crystals, Cleanses, and Bubble Baths Not Included), at the Westminster Town Hall Forum.
Learn about what self-care is and what it isn’t in this new piece on CalltoMindNow.org by Jessica Bari: https://www.calltomindnow.org/content/what-is-real-self-care
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Mental Health Minute: Schools and Youth Mental Health
School is the institution that makes one of the most significant impacts on a child's development.
This #WellnessWednesday Dr. Sharon Hoover from National Center for School Mental Health explains the role that those institutions play in youth mental health care⬇
For mental health resources go to: https://www.calltomindnow.org/
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Mental Health Minute: Trauma-Informed care
More and more mental health experts are trained to provide trauma-informed care. This #WellnessWednesday Dr. Jim Rodriguez from NYU McSilver Institute explains the thinking that needs to shift while providing trauma-informed support ⬇
For mental health resources go to: https://www.calltomindnow.org/
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Mental Health Minute: Impacts of Loneliness
According to the American Time Use Survery (ATUS), over the past two decades, people are spending less time with their loved ones.
This Wellness Wednesday Dr. Julianne Holt-Lunstad from BYU shares more about social isolation and its impact on our overall health ⬇
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For mental health resources go to: https://www.calltomindnow.org/
Our words matter. Get tips on how to start a conversation about mental health with a friend or loved one ➡ samhsa.gov/mental-health/how-to-talk/friends-and-family-members.#mentalhealthawareness #mentalhealthmatters #maymentalhealthmonth #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #calltomindnow #MHAM2023 #Together4MH
Wellness Wednesday: Online Connections
Nowadays, a lot of people report feeling lonely and many turned to online spaces to make social connections. This #WellnessWednesday Dr. Elias Aboujaoude from Stanford Medicine shares more about the double-edge sword of online connections ⬇
For mental health resources go to: https://www.calltomindnow.org/
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Mental Health Minute: Asking if someone is OK
Asking a simple question the right way is the first step in showing that you care. This #WellnessWednesday Dr. Christine Crawford from NAMI shares more about reaching out when someone is struggling ⬇
For mental health resources go to: https://www.calltomindnow.org/
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Mental Health Minute: Child poverty
In 2019, 19 percent of Texan children were living in poverty, equaling 1.4 million kids.
This #WellnessWednesday Dr. Garica Sanford from Momentous Institute shares more about how does poverty weigh on a child when their basic needs are not met ⬇
For mental health resources go to: https://www.calltomindnow.org/
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Call to Mind: Substance use & new paths to recovery
Did you know each person needs a unique approach to treating substance use disorders?
This #WellnessWednesday Dr. Joji Suzuki from Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School explains more ⬇
For mental health resources, go to: https://www.calltomindnow.org/
Mental Health Minute: Student's mental health
Did you know that 70 to 80 percent of kids benefit from mental health services at school?
This #WellnessWednesday Dr. Sharon Hoover from National Center for School Mental Health shares more about the steps guardians should take if they think their child needs mental health support ⬇
For mental health resources go to: https://www.calltomindnow.org/
Wellness Wednesday: Cultural barriers
Did you know that due to the mental health provider shortage, many people are still waiting to get care?
This #WellnessWednesday Dr. Cheryl Wills from the @AmericanPsychiatricAssociation shares more about bridging cultural differences ⬇️
For mental health resources go to: https://www.calltomindnow.org/
Mental health apps
Did you know that there are over 10,000 mental health apps available?
This #WellnessWednesday Dr. Stephen Schueller from @PsyberGuide shares his expertise in evaluating mental health apps ⬇
This MHM came from our program "Spotlight on Virtual Mental Health Care" (https://www.calltomindnow.org/spotlight-on-virtual-mental-health-care)
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Wellness Wednesday - Substance Use Disorder
Did you know that there are more than 46 million people in the U.S. with substance use disorder?
This #WellnessWednesday Dr. Scott Edwards from LSUHSC School of Public Health shares more about why is recovery so tough to achieve ⬇
For mental health resources go to: https://www.calltomindnow.org/
In this Mental Health Minute from Call to Mind, we learn about mental health emergencies from Dr. Christine Crawford of NAMI.
Untreated mental health conditions impact society in more ways than you may think. Check out our latest Mental Health Minute with American Psychological Association's Dr. Arthur Evans Jr. for more on this topic.
Untreated mental health conditions impact society in more ways than you may think. Check out our latest Mental Health Minute with American Psychological Association's Dr. Arthur Evans Jr. for more on this topic.
In this #MentalHealthMinute from Call to Mind, we learn about #mentalhealth emergencies from Dr. Christine Crawford of NAMI.