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Tag Archives: SAMHSA
¿Qué son las discapacidades psiquiátricas?
La discapacidad psiquiátrica se define por la Ley de Americanos con Discapacidades (ADA por sus siglas en inglés) (en inglés) como un “impedimento mental que limita sustancialmente una o más de las principales actividades de la vida de una persona; … Continue reading
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Tagged ADA, agorafobiia, anorexia, bulimia, Comisión de Oportunidades Iguales en el Empleo, depresión mayor, discapacidad, discapacidad psiquiátrica, discapacidades, discapacidades psiquiátricas, EEOC, enfermedad mental, esquizofrenia, fobias, impedimento mental, investigaciones de NIDRR, Ley de Americanos con Discapacidades, NARIC, NIDRR, problemas emocionales, proyectos de NIDRR, SAMHSA, Spanish, Spanish-language, trastorno bipolar, trastorno de despersonalización, trastorno de identidad disociativa, trastorno de limité de personalidad, trastorno de pánico, trastorno de personalidad antisocial, trastorno obsesivo-compulsivo, trastornos de alimentación, trastornos de ansiedad, trastornos de la personalidad, trastornos disociativos, y trastorno de estrés post-traumático
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What are psychiatric disabilities?
Psychiatric disability is defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) as a “mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of the major life activities of an individual; a record of impairment; or being regarded as having such an … Continue reading
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Tagged ADA, Americans with Disabilities Act, anorexia, anorexia nervosa, antisocial personality disorder, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, bulimia, bulimia nervosa, depersonalization disorder, Disabilities, disability, dissociative disorders, dissociative identity disorder, eating disorders, EEOC, emotional conditions, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, mental health, mental illness, NARIC, NIDRR, NIDRR projects, NIDRR research, obsessive compulsive disorder, panic disorder, people with disabilities, personality disorders, phobias, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, psychiatric disabilities, PTSD, SAMHSA, schizophrenia
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Webinar: Peer Specialists Promoting Community Re-integration of People with Psychiatric Disabilities Returning Home from Jail or Prison
The Temple University Collaborative on Community Inclusion of Individuals with Psychiatric Disabilities, in cooperation with the National Mental Health Consumers’ Self-Help Clearinghouse, invites your participation in a webinar on August 8, 2013. It is the fifth event in the popular … Continue reading
National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day 2012 is May 9th!
Tomorrow is National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day. In observance of the federal sponsored awareness day, more than 1,100 communities and 115 federal programs and national organizations across the country have planned events, youth demonstrations, and social networking campaigns to … Continue reading
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Tagged American Art Therapy Association, Caring for Every Child's Mental Health Campaign, Child Mind Institute, Cyndi Lauper, D.C., health observance, Heroes of Hope tribute, HHS, Kathleen Sibelius, local event, National Children's Mental Health Awareness Day, national event, SAMHSA, True Colors Fund, washington, webcast
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Webinar co-Sponsored by Employer Practices RRTC Receives Large Audience
On January 18th, 2012 the Cornell RRTC on Employer Practices Related to Employment Outcomes Among Individuals With Disabilities and the Employer Assistance (Employer Practices RRTC) and Resource Network (EARN) co-sponsored the webinar: “Disability Disclosure in the Workplace: What Employers Should … Continue reading
Posted in Event, Organization, Publications, Report, Uncategorized, webcasts, webinar, Website
Tagged AAPD, Employees with disabilities, Employers, employment, NIDRR grantee, NIDRR research, reports, Resources, RRTC, SAMHSA, survey, webinar
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SAMHSA Announces a Working Definition of “Recovery” from Mental and/or Substance Abuse Disorders
On Thursday, December 22nd, 2011 the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) announced the first working definition of recovery from mental disorders and/or substance abuse disorders. The working definition is the result of a year-long-effort that began in … Continue reading
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Tagged disorders, initiative, mental health, recovery, SAMHSA, substance abuse, working definition
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Collection Spotlight from the National Rehabilitation Information Center 