Tag: Practice

Knowledge Base (Individuals+Families)

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We have so many service areas that need improvement, where should we start?
What is Implementation Science?
What is Organizational Readiness for Change?
We want to make adaptions to an evidence-based practice, is that acceptable?
What are key elements that lead to success in quality improvement efforts?
What is alogia, anhedonia, avolition, and affective flattening?
How should I screen for and address suicide risk in populations with serious mental illnesses?
Are there current efforts to add additional training in general medical care into psychiatric training programs?
What did we learn from the STAR*D study?
What did we learn from the CATIE study?
What are strategies for reducing restraint and seclusion on inpatient units?
What are psychiatric advance directives?
How can I help my organization to adopt evidence-based psychosocial interventions for people with SMI?
How confidential and effective is telemedicine?
How can a patient know if a therapist is trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?
Why is it common for people with serious mental illness to need more than one medication?
How often should a full medical workup be done on a person with serious mental illness who is being treated with medications?
Do peer support specialists require a specific model of supervision?
Should a peer support group for individuals with SMI be facilitated, or at least co-facilitated, by a clinician?
What do we do if, while providing peer support, the Certified Peer Specialist encounters a “trigger” that creates stress that may represent a danger to their own wellness?
I work in community mental health in a small community. We are preparing to hire some peer support staff but we realize that because it is such a small community, the peers we can hire will likely know some of the people they will be working with. What is the best way to handle this?
What is the Sequential Intercept Model?
Which patients are eligible for clozapine?
How much exercise should people with SMI get per week?
How can akathisia be treated?
What is neuroleptic malignant syndrome?
Are there any FDA smartphone apps approved for SMI?
What are available practice guidelines for substance abuse disorder?
What are available practice guidelines for bipolar disorder?
How is care for people with serious mental illnesses structured and paid for in other countries? What can the US learn from those models?
What are the implications of the Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA) for the use of Psychiatric Advance Directives?
What is the role of mental health courts in helping individuals with serious mental illness who interface with the criminal justice system?
What roles do peer forensic specialists play on forensic teams?
Improving Cultural Competency: Working with People in the Criminal Justice System Who Have Mental Illnesses
What is the Crisis Resolution Team model and how does it differ from Assertive Community Treatment?
What are the key elements of Assertive Community Treatment that our organization should be sure to include when implementing these programs?
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