Must-read The New York Times article on the increasing number of alcohol-related deaths among young adults and women: bit.ly/43qy4uA

Join Dr. Janie Hong for a live webinar, "Neurodiversity Matters: Increasing the Effectiveness and Inclusivity of CBT in Clinical Practice" on May 17, from 11:30AM-1:00PM Eastern time. To learn more and register for the webinar, visit our website here: ow.ly/LSPP50Rmyqs

New article 👉The Neuroscience of Addiction - Application to Clinical Practice 🚀 Addiction is best conceptualised as a phenomenon where a ‘stimulus’ / object often an external ‘substance’ becomes all consuming. In this context the neuroscientific principles highlight how the

📣🚨🔔‼️📣 COMING SOON 📣🚨🔔‼️📣 We will soon be open to take bookings for the Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Learning Disability and Autism in Mental Health Conference which is taking place on the 18th June 2024. I am really excited to host this event with my wonderful colleagues

However you connect with psychology, you’ll find it at #APA2024. Don’t miss out on all that psychology has to offer—register today! Learn more: convention.apa.org

May is #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth—a great time to check in on yourself & your loved ones. If you or someone in your life needs help, confidential support & treatment options are available. #MHAM24 💚 Help yourself & share to help others: samhsa.gov/find-help

ABCT is commemorating Mental Health Awareness Month with a month-long information campaign. For over 50 years, ABCT and its members have endeavored to alleviate suffering with applied scientific principles. Please visit our mental health fact sheets here: ow.ly/O4Ca50RtBMG

To close out this week, we again request that you support our efforts to get the new FCC alert system named for Indigenous people, dedicated to finding them & bringing them home. Take action today. Write to FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel at [email protected].

Thrilled to see our recent study on self-labeling featured in today's New York Times! Ellen Barry's excellent article breaks down the prevalence infaltion hypothesis (@drlucyfoulkes & @drjackandrews). A brief 🧵 on the evidence, as I see it: nytimes.com/2024/05/06/hea…

On target blog about app-based therapy thanks to my ABHA ABHA colleagues Danielle Currin and Dr. Erica Marshall-Lee Erica D. Marshall Lee, Ph.D. - Is App-Based Therapy "Real" Therapy? | Psychology Today psychologytoday.com/us/blog/outsid…

If you’re feeling stressed or down, try some of these tips to improve your mood. Even small acts of self-care can have a big impact. If you don’t feel better despite self-care efforts, talk to a professional Learn more: go.nih.gov/fF23U2E #PuppyCam #MentalHealthMonth

We can't stop worried thoughts from popping into our heads—but we can choose how to respond to them. Here's how to reconnect with the present and regain a sense of peace. psychologytoday.com/us/blog/beyond…

It’s time for Congress to close Medicare’s dangerous gaps in coverage for addiction treatment: statnews.com/2024/05/13/med…

Kristina M. Deligiannidis, MD, will be presenting on the treatment of peripartum major depressive disorder today at Grand Rounds. Join us via Zoom webinar at 11am ET: ColumbiaPsychiatry.org/Grand-Rounds

Exercise Can Slow Brain Aging Cognitive Decline A new study reveals that exercise can reverse aging effects in the brain by altering gene expression in microglia, the brain's immune cells. Researchers found that exercise reverts aged microglia to a more youthful state and is

It's #MentalHealthAction Day! ✨ Participate in MTV's movement to encourage + empower folks to take action for mental health. This year, we want you to dedicate one hour to social connection. Use our guide to start a #RealConvo and #TalkAwayTheDark: talkawaythedark.afsp.org/startaconversa…

Despite their high level of need, #women with serious mental illness tend to be vastly underserved. When they do receive treatment, it is often delivered in ways that fail to recognize their selfhood or optimize their recovery, psychologists say: at.apa.org/k10

Are people with ADHD drawn to using digital technology more? Or did their ADHD develop because of their tech use? Smart piece from Christina Caron on the diagnostic dilemma of ADHD in adults: Without clear rules, providers are "making it up as they go along." nytimes.com/2024/05/20/wel…

The #LornaBreenLaw is not just a matter of policy – by supporting health worker wellbeing, we are improving the lives of health workers and every person who requires medical care. Join others in asking your representatives to support reauthorization: drlornabreen.org/reauthorizelba/

Today as we commemorate #Juneteenth, we acknowledge that, while progress has been made, inequities still exist. At SAMHSA, we remain committed to advancing equity and equality by increasing access to prevention, treatment, and recovery services and supports for behavioral health.