WHO | Management Of Substance Abuse Department of mental health and Substance Abuse. The Management of SubstanceAbuse Team (MSB) is one of four teams under the working umbrella of the http://www.who.int/substance_abuse/en/
Extractions: Management of substance abuse This website contains information pertaining to psychoactive substance use and abuse, and also information about the World Health Organization's projects and activities in the areas of substance use and substance dependence. WHO is the only agency dealing with all psychoactive substances, regardless of their legal status. WHOâs mandate in the area of psychoactive substance use includes: Since its founding in 1948, WHO has played a leading role in supporting countries to prevent and reduce the problems due to psychoactive substance use, and in recommending which psychoactive substances should be regulated. In 2000, the Department of Substance Abuse was merged with the Department of Mental Health to form the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse, reflecting the many common approaches of management of mental health and substance use disorders. Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse The Management of Substance Abuse Team (MSB) is one of four teams under the working umbrella of the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse and the cluster of Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health. The Management of Substance Abuse Team is concerned with the management of problems related to the use of all psychoactive substances. It emphasizes the development, testing and evaluation of cost-effective interventions for substance use disorders as well as the generation, compilation and dissemination of scientific information on substance use and dependence, their health and social consequences. It supports countries in advocacy and capacity building for the prevention and management of substance use disorders in all vulnerable groups . It seeks an integrated approach to all substance use problems within the health care system, in particular primary care.
Evidence Based Mental Health Information PsychDirect Evidencebased psychiatry program at McMaster University, Ontario; with evidence-basedreviews of mental health issues both for professionals and the http://www.psychdirect.com/
Federal Employees Health Benefits Plan Home Page mental health and Substance Abuse Parity OPM s efforts in achieving parity formental health and substance abuse treatment. http://www.opm.gov/insure/health/
Extractions: The Federal Government's Human Resources Agency You are here: Home insure health The FEHB Program New Employees HR Personnel Links to Other Benefits Websites Instructions for Making an Open Season Enrollment Change The Handbook is a source of detailed guidance on the FEHB Program for both agency officials and enrollees See the answers to many questions about the FEHB Program Medicare and FEHB
NMHCT Pharmacy Medicine Information Information about Norfolk and Waveney mental health Partnership NHS Trust PharmacyServices NHS Direct website NHS website Details of the World mental http://www.nmhct.nhs.uk/pharmacy/
Extractions: Mental Health Links This site is provided by the pharmacy service within Norfolk and Waveney Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust and supported on the Trust server. It receives no hidden commercial backing or bias, and was the first UK multi-page hospital pharmacy web-site. From here you can find out more about drug treatments that are prescribed for mental health needs, about the Pharmacy that provides information on this website, and a related group of pharmacy and drug-related items. Information about specific drugs: Other information: Information about Norfolk and Waveney Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust Pharmacy Services NHS Direct website NHS website Details of the World Mental Health Day programme in ... Norfolk , as organised by Norfolk Mental Health Alliance Details of books, cards, leaflets and computer programmes available, including the Psychotropic Drug Directory 2003/4
HSLS: Internet Guides Medicine and health, , mental health, , General Reference Child and Adolescentmental health Sleep Medicine Eating Disorders Suicide http://www.hsls.pitt.edu/guides/internet
Extractions: Directories, Guides and Indices Locating Psychological and Psychiatric Tests Federal and State Resources PDA Information ... About HSLS Printer Friendly Format Standard Format The Health Sciences Library System supports the Health Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh , which include Medicine Dental Medicine Pharmacy Health and Rehabilitation Sciences ... Nursing , and Graduate School of Public Health at the University of Pittsburgh and the
Extractions: (Major Frank Burns, MD - character in M.A.S.H.) Home Health Administration Guides This Guide provides resources and information for those working in psychiatry, chemical dependency, clinical social work and behavioral health. Before visiting the pages provided below, we suggest that you bookmark this page, so that you may find your way back here whenever you wish.
Extractions: In order to bring you the best possible user experience, this site uses Javascript. If you are seeing this message, it is likely that the Javascript option in your browser is disabled. For optimal viewing of this site, please ensure that Javascript is enabled for your browser. georgia.gov Department of Human Resources Friday, September 23, 2005 About MHDDAD Contact Information Services Consumer Information ... Training Internship Program For information about the Northwest Georgia Consortium (NWGC) Internship Program , a full-time supervised doctoral psychology internship, visit the NWGC web site. Georgia Certified Peer Specialist Program Georgia's public mental health system has been recognized nationally for its leadership in drawing on the strengths and experiences of consumers in recovery to provide support and guidance for those beginning their self-directed recovery. Welcome to MHDDAD Welcome to the Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Addictive Diseases (MHDDAD). MHDDAD provides treatment and support services to people with mental illnesses and addictive diseases, and support to people with mental retardation and related developmental disabilities. MHDDAD serves people of all ages with the most severe and likely to be long-term conditions. The division also funds evidenced-based prevention services aimed at reducing substance abuse and related problems.
Extractions: var sc_project=898896; var sc_invisible=1; var sc_partition=7; var sc_security="c086ae5f"; The Mental Health Association of Portland is a volunteer nonprofit organization helping people in recovery from mental illness and addiction speak up and speak out. photo by Kent Derek Over 3,500 copper canisters like these hold the cremated remains of patients of the Oregon State Hospital that went unclaimed by their families and friends. They sit on shelves in an abandoned building on the grounds of the Oregon State Hospital. They symbolize the loneliness, isolation, shame and despair too many patients of the hospital experienced. UPDATE Senate Bill 1097 passed July 29, 2005 allowing name of the remains to be made public. Much of this list has been available on this website for over four months. The Senate closed without providing any funds to design or build a memorial for the patient remains. Read the bill HERE . Read the currently available list HERE UPDATE : State Senator Peter Courtney created the patient remains workgroup. The group has met irregularly in Salem to talk about progress in developing a memorial. The group has ceded the design, siting, and ceremony to be defined by a subcommittee that will survey former, current and future patients of the hospital. The workgroup has met three times this year, and made a tour of the hospital. Funding for the memorial has not clearly been discussed, though several organizations and individuals, including
Colorado Division Of Mental Health Homepage The Division of mental health provides statewide services for persons with The public mental health system provides care and treatment to persons with http://www.cdhs.state.co.us/ohr/mhs/
Extractions: ABOUT THE DIVISION OF MENTAL HEALTH... Population Served The public mental health system provides care and treatment to persons with major mental illnesses who are either Medicaid-eligible, or are "working poor" without health insurance or who have limited health insurance. The Division of Mental Health has a policy of prioritizing eligibility for state-supported mental health services due to the need to enhance the quality and range of services to those who are most disabled and also the need to be judicious in allocating limited resources. QUICK LINKS 2005 PIO CONFERENCE POSTPONED Please check back for updated information Colorado's Publicly Funded Mental Health System Brochure Child Mental Health Treatment Act Program Information An Analysis of Recent Trends in Colorado's Public Mental Health System FY 2005 - 2007 Mental Health Block Grant Plan ... BHO Structure for Medicaid Mental Health Services You can also visit Colorado Behavioral Healthcare Council to learn
Homewood A provider of mental health care services and the treatment of behavioural, addiction, and psychiatric disorders. http://www.homewoodhealth.com/
South Asian Mental Health Policy Online discussion forum for South Asian mental health professionals dicussing issues concerning mental health policy in Asia. http://www.mentalhealthpolicy.org
Substance Abuse The state agency responsible for serving Alabama citizens with mental illness, mental retardation and substance abuse problems. Database of mental health providers in the state. http://www.mh.state.al.us/
Extractions: *requires Acrobat Reader. Click here to obtain a free copy The official Alabama Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation (ADMH) website provides information from the State of Alabama agency that provides an array of support for mental illnesses, mental retardation, and substance abuse services. Home Search Contact Us Alabama.Gov ...
Department Of Mental Health Law & Policy Home Involved in research, policy analysis, training, and practice, relating to mental health. Part of the Louis de la Parte Florida mental health Institute. http://www.fmhi.usf.edu/mhlp/
Extractions: Prospective Students Our Students Visitors Campuses Department Links Baker Act Reporting Center Mediation Collaborative Professional Development Center (PDC) Research Data Center (PSRDC) ... Suncoast Practice Improvement Collaborative (SPARC) Institute Links Institute Home Page Publications Our faculty conducts research on critical and emerging issues surrounding the funding, delivery, and outcomes of public mental health services as well as issues arising in the civil and criminal justice systems. We then take what we learn and share that knowledge through our collaborative work with legislators, state and federal agencies, and other institutions as well as through training activities and publications for professionals, paraprofessionals, and students. Highlights Academic Programs American Psychology and Law Meeting Forensic Training Series Ethics in Research ... Training To contact us about this website, write us at
Mental Health Homepage Homepage for mental health Policy Division, British Columbia Ministry of healthServices. http://www.healthservices.gov.bc.ca/mhd/
Extractions: Children and Youth Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) ... Ministry of Health Health Canada Mental Health English Mental Health French Canada's Drug Strategy Mental Health and Addictions Welcome to the Ministry of Health's website for mental health and addictions. The Province of British Columbia envisions a comprehensive, integrated, evidence-based system of mental health and addictions services. These services focus on health promotion, prevention, treatment and recovery, and support individuals' and families' resiliency and self-care. BC has developed various strategies and initiatives to improve health outcomes for individuals with mental disorders and/or substance use disorders, their families and the communities in which they live. Provincial strategies and initiatives for depression, anxiety disorders, mental health literacy, and addictions can be located on this site.
Untitled Document Includes information about projects and a list of publications. http://www.mentalhealth.am/
Pride Institute Details about the facilities and contact information. Provides mental health and chemical dependency treatment services to the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender communities. Locations in Texas, Florida, Illinois, Minnesota and New Jersey. http://www.pride-institute.com/
ODMHSAS Home Page Provides information on services available to those affected by mental illness, substance abuse, domestic violence or sexual assault. http://www.odmhsas.org
