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Addressing Access in Ethnoracially Diverse Populations: Lessons from a University-Based Community Mental Health Center

Society of Clinical Psychology

For access to services, we compared the demographic makeup of our clinic to that of people with mental disorders in Leon County. Stigma for common mental disorders in racial minorities and majorities a systematic review and meta-analysis. link] Eylem, O., van Straten, A., Melissourgaki, Z., Danışman, G. de Vries, R., Kerkhof, A.

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MQ expands its Science Council

MQ Mental Health

We are delighted that three new members of the science council have been appointed to help widen the council's areas of expertise and diversity. Additionally, they are a published author having co-written the book How to Talk with Families About Genetics and Psychiatric Illness. Lea Milligan, CEO MQ Mental Health Research .

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What to expect when seeing a clinical psychologist

Lawson Psychology

your childhood and teenage years), your relationship history, previous history of psychiatric help, whether you have had any major illnesses or accidents, and current medications. Lawson Clinical Psychology celebrates the extraordinary diversity of people’s bodies, ability, genders, sexualities and relationships that they represent.

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Harnessing cultural identity as a protective factor in minority mental health: Applications to children and families

Society of Clinical Psychology

Rosa specifically reports significant worries about her Spanish accent in her predominately English-speaking school (e.g., “my Rosa responds and shares “it helps me talk to my grandparents and classmates at school. American Psychiatric Association. American Psychiatric Association. References Cited. Cultural formulation.

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BSW & MSW Scholarship Recipients 2022-2023

University of Connecticut

Thanks to the generosity of our donors, the School of Social Work is able to offer a number of scholarship opportunities to our BSW and MSW students each academic year. Rachelle Bataille, Bachelor of Social Work This scholarship meant a lot to me because this has been one of my most challenging school years.

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Prescriptive Authority for Clinical Psychologists

Society of Clinical Psychology

RxP proponents assert that psychologists can be trained to safely prescribe without medical school training like other non-physician providers do. diverse functions of the human body, morbidities, and about other types of medications) affect clinical care and outcomes? What ethical concerns arise for psychologist prescribers (e.g.,

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Being a Black Clinician During Dual Pandemics: A Trainee Perspective

Society of Clinical Psychology

Racialized trauma, defined loosely as danger related to real or perceived racial discrimination, has been found to present in a manner consistent with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (i.e. Graduate school is often an isolating experience for Black trainees. Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association , 1 (4).

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