Mental Health Community Declares Absolute Importance of Medicaid
AAHD has joined the Mental Health Liaison Group (MHLG) writing Congress on the importance of Medicaid. The March 2 MHLG letter is here: PDF. […]
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January 20, 2015 – Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Webinar
Understanding the Health Coverage Needs of People with Disabilities Slides […]
Preserving Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Services and Supports in Congressional Health Reform
AAHD has joined the Mental Health Liaison Group in sharing the January 3 letter to Congress, here: PDF. […]
Preserving Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Services and Supports in Congressional Health Reform
AAHD has joined the Mental Health Liaison Group in sharing the January 3 letter to Congress, here: PDF. […]
Early interventions to prevent disability for workers with mental health conditions: Impacts from the DMIE
Gilbert Gimm, Ph.D., Denise Hoffman, Ph.D., Henry T. Ireys, Ph.D. Disability and Health Journal, Vol. 7, Issue 1, p56–63 Published online: August 30, 2013 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dhjo.2013.07.002 Background As of 2011, over 9 million working-age adults were receiving federal disability benefits and this number is expected to rise steadily. Early intervention programs that seek to maintain […]
January 20, 2015 – Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Webinar
Understanding the Health Coverage Needs of People with Disabilities Slides […]
Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Parity
This fact sheet is intended to help Navigators answer specific questions that people with disabilities might ask about mental health and substance use disorder parity (MH/SUD) through the Health Insurance Marketplace Q1. Will I be able to get insurance with mental health and substance use disorder benefits through the Marketplace? A. Yes, mental health and […]
Perceived stigma, strain, and mental health among caregivers of veterans with traumatic brain injury
Sean M. Phelan, Joan M. Griffin, Wendy L. Hellerstedt, Nina A. Sayer, Agnes C. Jensen, Diana J. Burgess, Michelle van Ryn Disability and Health Journal, Volume 4, Issue 3 Published Online: March 21, 2011 p177–184 Published online: April 22, 2011 Abstract Background Family caregivers of individuals with stigmatized conditions can experience stigma-by-association and discrimination. […]
Mental health trajectories of young people after disability onset
Maina Kariuki, Ph.D., M.Sc., B.Sc. (For), Anne Honey, Ph.D., B.App.Sc. (OT) Hons, B.Ec., Eric Emerson, Ph.D., M.Sc., B.Sc., Gwynnyth Llewellyn, Ph.D., M.Ed., B.A., Grad. Dip. Cont.Ed., Dip. OT Australian Family and Disability Studies Research Collaboration, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Sydney, Lidcombe, NSW 1825, Australia Disability and Health Journal Volume 4, Issue 2, Pages 91–101, […]
Perceived stigma, strain, and mental health among caregivers of veterans with traumatic brain injury
Sean M. Phelan, Joan M. Griffin, Wendy L. Hellerstedt, Nina A. Sayer, Agnes C. Jensen, Diana J. Burgess, Michelle van Ryn Disability and Health Journal, issue 3, July 20122, p177–184 Published online: April 22, 2011 Background Family caregivers of individuals with stigmatized conditions can experience stigma-by-association and discrimination. Moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) may elicit a […]