Psychiatric, Psychology and Self-harm

Synthesizing Findings on Cognitive Flexibility and Self-Injurious Thoughts and Behaviors

Society of Clinical Psychology

JULY 14, 2023

Scientists have dedicated a tremendous amount of effort and resources toward understanding potential risk and protective factors for self-injurious thoughts and behaviors (SITB). cognitive inflexibility) may use the same strategy again and again to approach a problem, even when that strategy is ineffective or harmful.

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Member Voices: Be Wary of Mental Health ‘Experts’ on Social Media

Social Work Blog

JANUARY 19, 2023

I see the devastating effects of this crisis in our community, emergency departments, and substance-use treatment centers through my roles as an emergency psychiatric and addiction Clinical Social Worker. I have a master’s degree in Social Work and am a Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW). My concern is not unwarranted.

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Can prisoners with mental health problems benefit from psychological therapy? Yes, but health and justice need to be closer friends.

Society of Clinical Psychology

OCTOBER 2, 2017

correspondents with a new article in the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology titled, “Outcomes of Psychological Therapies for Prisoners with Mental Health Problems: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Nevertheless, there is evidence that psychological treatments can run well in prisons. 2007; Butler et al.,

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News Items – January 12, 2023

Social Workers Speak

JANUARY 12, 2023

Diane Barth is a member of NASW-NYC: How Do You Recover From a Blow to Your Self-Esteem? Psychology Today. When our self-esteem takes a blow , it can affect everything in our lives, including how we feel about ourselves, our jobs, our physical appearance, and our mental abilities. Psychology Today.

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Am I Going Through a Nervous Breakdown?

Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 3, 2022

A nervous breakdown, also called mental breakdown, refers to the inability to perform functions of daily life due to intense psychological distress. Symptoms of a Nervous Breakdown Various physical, psychological, and behavioral symptoms are present when someone is dealing with a breakdown. Frequent thoughts of self-harm or suicide.

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Suicide prevention specialist Dr Christine Moutier on data, science and trends during COVID-19

MQ Mental Health

MARCH 29, 2022

Content warning: this post contains references to suicide and self-harm. The day-long gathering brought together international experts exploring the ways data can support and enhance suicide and self-harm prevention efforts. They ask questions like, 'Are you currently taking a psychiatric medication or in therapy?'

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What impact did the pandemic really have on mental health?

MQ Mental Health

MARCH 16, 2023

This review examined 137 published studies, predominantly from rich countries in Europe and Asia, that measured psychological distress in the general population before, during and after the COVID pandemic. These numbers include children who are suicidal, self-harming, suffering serious depression or anxiety, and those with eating disorders.

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Why Assess?

The Critical Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

It means active listening – letting the service user speak (or communicate in whatever way they find easiest), and becoming an active part of their account, reflecting their thoughts and helping them use their own perspective to improve their own self-knowledge and self-efficacy.

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Identifying Mechanisms of Change in Clinical Supervision

Society of Clinical Psychology

DECEMBER 4, 2018

This is a Section 10 Student Blog Post on identifying mechanisms of change in clinical supervision written by Lucas Zullo , a fourth year doctoral student in Clinical Psychology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and his clinical supervisor, Dr. Mona Robbins. Clinical Psychology Review. About the Authors.

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News Items – May 20, 2022

Social Workers Speak

MAY 20, 2022

Byrd is executive director of NASW-PA: First, do no harm: Pennsylvania youth deserve protection from conversion therapy | Opinion. Sexual orientation efforts have been discredited or highly criticized by all major medical, psychiatric, psychological, and professional mental health organizations,” Feldman said.

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Effects of Social and Clinical Characteristics on Alzheimer’s Disease Stigma: A Narrative Review for Clinicians Talking with Patients and Families

Society of Clinical Psychology

JANUARY 30, 2024

to 54.6]), most self-identified as White (77.9% [95%CI, 75.9 We focus on self-identification as it demarcates individuals who view that being an Alzheimer’s disease caregiver is an aspect of their personal identity. In the sample of 1,817, the mean age was 46 years (95%CI, 46 to 47), which is two years younger than the mean of the U.S.

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Crime prevention starts with protecting children

Stop Abuse Campaign

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Their fight-or-flight mechanism activates, and most people will fight for themselves and their loved ones when it comes to self-preservation. According to one study , 12 percent of adult psychiatric patients receiving treatment in the San Diego County health system had prior incarcerations. ” Another oversimplification.

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Crime prevention starts with protecting children

Stop Abuse Campaign

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Their fight-or-flight mechanism activates, and most people will fight for themselves and their loved ones when it comes to self-preservation. According to one study , 12 percent of adult psychiatric patients receiving treatment in the San Diego County health system had prior incarcerations. ” Another oversimplification.

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You Asked, We Answered; 12 Questions about Trauma-Informed-Care

Relias

JANUARY 27, 2023

Trauma, in fact, is a major public health issue and its effects go far past the initial physical or psychological impact. When a child suffers trauma or seriously adverse experiences, it can cause psychological damage that, if left untreated, will worsen over time. Such invalidation is harmful to the traumatized individual.

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Synthesizing Findings on Cognitive Flexibility and Self-Injurious Thoughts and Behaviors

Member Voices: Be Wary of Mental Health ‘Experts’ on Social Media

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Can prisoners with mental health problems benefit from psychological therapy? Yes, but health and justice need to be closer friends.

News Items – January 12, 2023

Am I Going Through a Nervous Breakdown?

Suicide prevention specialist Dr Christine Moutier on data, science and trends during COVID-19

What impact did the pandemic really have on mental health?

Why Assess?

Identifying Mechanisms of Change in Clinical Supervision

News Items – May 20, 2022

Effects of Social and Clinical Characteristics on Alzheimer’s Disease Stigma: A Narrative Review for Clinicians Talking with Patients and Families

Crime prevention starts with protecting children

Crime prevention starts with protecting children

You Asked, We Answered; 12 Questions about Trauma-Informed-Care

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