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ACE 101: Intimate Partner Violence

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Domestic and intimate partner violence are Adverse Childhood Experiences that weaken a family’s chance for emotional, psychological, and physical stability and safety. Children witnessing the harm of their parent or experiencing the violence themselves are also left with post-traumatic stress. . Create a safety plan. .

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My Mental Health is Bad! Why and What Now?

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) defines mental health as our “ emotional, psychological, and social well-being. Emotional and behavioral outcomes may include a propensity towards substance abuse, an inclination to risky or defiant behaviors, anxiety, or depression.

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NASW Observes Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Month

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Treating PTSD and Co-Occurring Substance Use Disorders Using Prolonged Exposure. The Center for Deployment Psychology will be hosting a 90-minute webinar entitled “Treating PTSD and Co-Occurring Substance Use Disorders Using Prolonged Exposure.” Dynamics of Abuse . June 21, 2022. Mighty Oaks Foundation .

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Maternal Mental Health Matters: A Neglected but Vital Issue

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Maternal mental health is the emotional, psychological, and social well-being of women during pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum period. As we work to improve all aspects of maternal health, we must bring more focus to an area of critical concern — supporting maternal mental health. How to improve maternal mental health In the U.S.,

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Am I Depressed? Depression Symptoms, Causes, Therapy

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According to the WHO , “the causes of depression include complex interactions between social, psychological, and biological factors.” Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration National Helpline – (800) 662-4357. Crisis Text Line – Text HOME to 741741.