Examines implicit and explicit biases of healthcare providers that may result in lower quality healthcare for patients with mental illness. Read More
Exploring the barriers and facilitators of psychological safety in primary care teams: a qualitative study.
Discussess the importance of psychological safety in the functioning of primary care teams. Read More
HHS Announces Nearly $35 Million To Strengthen Mental Health Support for Children and Young Adults
Announces $35 million to strengthen and expand community mental health services and suicide prevention programs for America’s children and young adults. Read More
Goal 3. Objective D: Promote prevention and wellness across the lifespan
Discusses HHS’s efforts toward this goal, including performance measures such as the percentage of adults with severe mental illness receiving homeless support services who report positive functioning at a follow-up. Read More
Information Related to Mental and Behavioral Health, including Opioid Overdose
Explains the role and limitations of HIPAA regarding behavioral and mental health, especially in cases related to opioids and overdose. Read More
Mental Health & Substance Abuse
Topic page providing several resources and information for mental health concerns and substance use disorder treatment. Read More
Resources for Workplace Mental Health & Well-Being
Discusses workplace well-being (one of the Surgeon General’s priorities) and provides several resources including a video, reflection questions, examples, etc. Read More
Preventing Drug Overdose and Supporting Recovery in Faith and Community Settings
Discusses how to support those struggling with addiction at the community level, including mental health implications. Read More
Sharing Information Related to Mental Health
Interprets HIPAA rules as they apply to mental health information. Read More
Mental Health Reports And Publications
Lists and provides links to mental health resources published by the Surgeon General. Read More