Search pages for "Mental health"
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Sharing the recovery process
URL: https://www.tfff.org/community-vitality/fall-2019-issue-2/sharing-recovery-processYoung people struggling with mental illness, and their families, face a double whammy in rural areas of Oregon — lack of awareness and acceptance coupled with a shortage of services. And that’s a problem. Research in the last decade has... Read More
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Childhood adversities
URL: https://www.tfff.org/community-vitality/spring-2018-issue-2/childhood-adversitiesReaders are immediately drawn into Dr. Nadine Burke Harris’s new book, The Deepest Well, with a compelling account of a 43-year-old man who is suffering a stroke. He’s young and healthy, and doctors are perplexed why someone with no risk... Read More
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Credentialing system for rural professionals
URL: https://www.tfff.org/community-vitality/spring-2018-issue-2/credentialing-system-rural-professionalsOregon recently joined 25 other states in offering an infant mental health endorsement for professionals. The certification is funded in part by Oregon Health Authority’s Maternal and Child Health section and The Ford Family Foundation and... Read More
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Focus on infant and child mental health
URL: https://www.tfff.org/community-vitality/spring-2018-issue-2/focus-infant-and-child-mental-healthTeachers see it all too often: a young child melting down and reacting inappropriately — even violently — to everyday occurrences such as being told to put his or her toy away.Some would see the episode as a result of the child making bad... Read More
