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Medical-Professionals-Licensure-Application-Questions

[…] — health care is a stressful field of work. Individuals in me dical and related professions, in general, experience many stressors and are at high risk for suicide. Physicians have higher rates of depressive symptoms, burnout and suicide risk than the general population. The suicide rate among male physicians is nearly 1.5 times higher […]

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[…] NAMI Helpline 1 (800) 950 -NAMI • www.nami.org Mental Health Research & Innovation Facts about mental illness ▪ Over 40,000 American lives are lost each year to suicide, iii making it the 2 nd leading cause of death for Americans age 15 -24 and the 10 th leading cause of death for adults. iv […]

5C-A-Novel-Approach-to-Treatment-Resistant-Depression-Esketamine

A Novel Approach to Treatment Resistant Depression: Esketamine Megan J. Ehret, PharmD, MS, BCPPAssociate Professor University of Maryland, School of Pharmacy Disclosures • Dr. Ehret does not have financial or other relationship with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) or provider(s) of any commercial service(s) discussed in this activity • This presentation will include discussion […]

F-F-Participant-Manual-Vietnamese

[…] t ạm bi ệt  Tặng nh ững món quà quý giá cho ngư ời khác  Hung hăng Ngu ồn: American Foundation for the Prevention of Suicide Phòng ng ừ a t á»± tá»­ bằng cách nói chuy ện và ti ếp xúc Danh sách ki ểm tra cho cha m ẹ, ph […]

Research-Update-Schizophrenia

[…] small. 3. Marijuana adds to the loss of cognitive function. 4. Fewer than 1 of 10 people return to long term, full time employment. 5. 10% commit suicide or other violent acts, including mass shootings. Are we seeing the real problem? James Craik MD worries about his fatal bleeding of Washington for a sore […]

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[…] economics Bipolar Disorder Facts • 2 - 3% Prevalence (~6 million US adults) 1 • Average age of onset: 25 • At least 25 to 50% attempt suicide once 1 • Nearly 1 in 5 complete suicide 2 • U.S. economic burden: $45 billion annually 3 • Personal economic burden: $12,000 – $650,000 4 […]

B-1-An-Examination-of-Student-Mental-Health-Services-and-Supports-in-Institutions-fo-Higher-Education

[…] that supports the mental and emotional well-being of students. Benefits of increased mental health support Improved Academic Performance Increased Resilience and Reduced Stress Reduced Substance Abuse Reduced Suicide Rates Economic Benefits for Colleges Research Goals To examine and assess the status of college mental health services and policies Provide recommendations for colleges to improve […]

NAMIStateBudgetCrisis2011

[…] still refused to accept treatment. Eben when he was inboluntarily ordered to a hospital, he was not held long efnough to stabilize. Many times, he would threaten suicide; as if ift was the only option fhe had left. —A mother A Report by the National Alliance on Mental Illness 9 • In Oklahoma, calls […]

20230427LettertoCongressionalCommitteeLeadershiponMentalHealthFunding

[…] the largest increases in the type of cost associated with severe depression has been workplace or employer -related costs (73% more), surpassing increases in direct (35%) or suicide- related costs (5%). 2 Additionally, substance use and substance use disorders cost the U.S. more than $442 billion annually. 3 To address these financial and 1 […]

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