In 2022, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) funded 25 awards for its inaugural Harm Reduction Grant Program. Harm reduction is nested throughout the continuum of prevention, treatment, and recovery, with a service model that is strategic, practical, and transformative.
Mother’s Day is a cherished occasion dedicated to honoring and celebrating the incredible mothers in our lives, expressing gratitude for…
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Therapy, often regarded as a beacon of light in the journey of self-discovery and healing, holds profound significance in our lives. It…
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Help Us Feed Florida This Summer Join Elite DNA Behavioral Health in supporting our communities this Mental Health Awareness Month by participating in our statewide food drive. From May 1 to May 24, we’re collecting essential food items at all 32 of our locations to combat hunger and its impact on mental health. The summer
By Elizabeth Dosoretz, LCSW You’re Stressing Me Out Stress is defined as a state of worry or mental tension caused by a difficult situation. And we certainly have had our share of difficult situations over the past four years. Starting with the COVID-19 pandemic four years ago this month, to the constant political volatility to
As winter’s grasp loosens and nature begins to awaken, there’s a promising sense of renewal in the air – the unmistakable arrival of…
In a 1955 speech, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. famously declared that of all forms of inequality, injustice in health is the most “shocking and inhumane.” Yet racial and ethnic health inequities remain pervasive across all state health systems* (PDF | 3.5 MB). Fortunately, with hard work and the passage of time, health equity progress does take root and grow. Indeed, there are significant advances to achieving health equity for African Americans and other marginalized populations.
