CAHPS Research Meetings: Patient Experience, Patient Safety, and Provider Well-Being: Associations and Paths for Quality Improvement (October 19, 2023) Date: October 19, 2023 Time: 11:00 am to 4:00 pm ET

CAHPS Research Meetings: AHRQ occasionally hosts research meetings that bring together researchers, subject matter experts and key stakeholders to focus on specific topics of interest related to CAHPS surveys. Patient Experience, Patient Safety, and Provider Well-Being: Associations and Paths for Quality Improvement (October 19, 2023) Date: October 19, 2023 Time: 11:00 am to 4:00 pm ET

After High School: Talking With Your Young Adult About Underage Drinking

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Talking With Your College-Bound Young Adult About Alcohol - The Sound of Your Voice: Parent Guide

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SAMHSA Announces New Strategic Plan

SAMHSA Announces New Strategic Plan https://www.samhsa.gov/about-us/strategic-plan?utm_source=SAMHSA&utm_campaign=8b9f8e379a-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2023_08_14_03_08&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-8b9f8e379a-%5BLIST_EMAIL_ID%5D&utm_source=SAMHSA&utm_campaign=0dbad6c6f1-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2023_08_23_01_49&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-0dbad6c6f1-%5BLIST_EMAIL_ID%5D SAMHSA is pleased to announce the release of the agency’s 2023-2026 Strategic Plan which emphasizes a more person-centered approach and introduces a new mission and vision, key priorities and guiding principles. The key priorities are: Preventing Substance Use and Overdose Enhancing Access to Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Services Promoting Resilience and Emotional Health for Children, Youth and Families Integrating Behavioral and Physical Health Care Strengthening the Behavioral Health Workforce This plan not only represents SAMHSA’s thinking as an agency, but also reflects the insightful feedback received from the agency’s many stakeholders. https://www.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/samhsa-strategic-plan.pdf?utm_source=SAMHSA&utm_campaign=8b9f8e379a-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2023_08_14_03_08&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-8b9f8e379a-%5BLIST_EMAIL_ID%5D&utm_source=SAMHSA&utm_campaign=0dbad6c6f1-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2023_08_23_01_49&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-0dbad6c6f1-%5BLIST_EMAIL_ID%5D

Back to School and Mental Health: Supporting Our Children for a Successful Year Ahead By: Sunny Patel, M.D., M.P.H., Center for Mental Health Services

Back to School and Mental Health: Supporting Our Children for a Successful Year Ahead By: Sunny Patel, M.D., M.P.H., Center for Mental Health Services https://www.samhsa.gov/blog/back-to-school-and-mental-health-supporting-children?utm_source=SAMHSA&utm_campaign=2482962d75-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2023_08_16_07_50&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-2482962d75-%5BLIST_EMAIL_ID%5D&utm_source=SAMHSA&utm_campaign=0dbad6c6f1-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2023_08_23_01_49&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-0dbad6c6f1-%5BLIST_EMAIL_ID%5D As the heat of the summer reaches its peak, and (hopefully soon) gives way to the cooler autumn breezes, it’s time for children and youth to return to school. As we prepare for the new academic year, it's crucial to remember that school readiness isn't just about having the right supplies, it's also about mental health. SAMHSA is committed to promoting mental health and preventing substance misuse as a critical part of overall health and wellness. As part of this commitment, we want to equip parents, teachers, and students with resources and tools to foster a mentally healthy return to school.

Insomnia, Hyperarousal, and Suicide in Psychosis — Webinar Friday, September 8, 2023 12 p.m. ET

Insomnia, Hyperarousal, and Suicide in Psychosis — Webinar Friday, September 8, 2023 12 p.m. ET https://education.smiadviser.org/Public/Catalog/Details.aspx?id=2qwmLTPKfZ288zgm103nQg%3d%3d&returnurl=%2fUsers%2fUserOnlineCourse.aspx%3fLearningActivityID%3d2qwmLTPKfZ288zgm103nQg%253d%253d&utm_source=SAMHSA&utm_campaign=0dbad6c6f1-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2023_08_23_01_49&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-0dbad6c6f1-%5BLIST_EMAIL_ID%5D Insomnia is common in schizophrenia. Insomnia has been associated with suicidal ideation and behavior, as well as greater severity of psychopathology, in schizophrenia. This presentation assesses the evidence regarding these associations and discusses the use of pupillometry as a novel marker of suicide risk in patients with psychiatric disorders.

Beyond Punishment: Building Bridges Through Restorative Justice — Webinar Thursday, September 7, 2023 3 p.m. ET

https://mhttcnetwork.org/centers/mountain-plains-mhttc/event/beyond-punishment-building-bridges-through-restorative-justice?utm_source=SAMHSA&utm_campaign=0dbad6c6f1-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2023_08_23_01_49&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-0dbad6c6f1-%5BLIST_EMAIL_ID%5D Join us for a dynamic professional development session focused on building a culture of accountability and empathy through Restorative Justice. In this engaging workshop, you will learn effective strategies to shift from punitive measures to empowerment, equipping you to guide students toward taking responsibility for their actions. Gain insights into reducing recurrent challenging behaviors, fostering student self-regulation and empathy, and cultivating open lines of communication and collaboration.