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Website Search Results for: social determinants of health

1126 webpages matched your search. Here are matches 1021 - 1030:

1021. Project Lazarus - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: May 21, 2024

To counter the high death rates related to opioid overdoses in Wilkes County, North Carolina, Project Lazarus equips prescribers, patients, and communities with education and tools needed to lessen the drug supply and demand and lower death rates.

...Social determinants to addiction, including unemployment rates, poverty, trauma, and depression Funding/community personnel Lack of public transportation in rural areas Patient access to providers and treatment for pain and addictions Depending on location, state...

1022. Factors that Affect Mental Health in Rural Communities - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 15, 2024

Learn some of the unique needs for mental health services in rural communities.

...determine each rural community's specific needs for mental health services. Risk and protective factors can be societal, community, inter-personal, or individual characteristics . Societal Poverty Stigma Community Availability of community resources Housing instability Economic...

1023. A Rural Therapist and School Program Address Teen Mental Health - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 25, 2023

Rural teens face a higher prevalence of behavior problems, anxiety, and suicide rates than their urban peers, but there are fewer behavioral health providers in rural areas to help these teens. A trauma therapist in rural West Virginia and a school program in rural Wisconsin incorporate teenagers' strengths and interests and connect them with trusted adults in order to improve their mental health. - The Rural Monitor

...determine what they've learned. Students reported learning more about mental health and coping strategies, including how to share that information with others. They also appreciated feeling like they were making positive change in their...

1024. Intergenerational Continuity in Adverse Childhood Experiences and Rural Community Environments - Resources
Date: Sep 2018

Reports on a study of two-parent families with children in rural Iowa to determine the effect of community environment on intergenerational continuity in adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). Measures of community environment including socioeconomic status, social cohesion, perception of community services, and alcohol vendor density were correlated with ACEs to analyze their significance in helping families break the cycle and reduce or prevent childhood adversity.

...determine the effect of community environment on intergenerational continuity in adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). Measures of community environment including socioeconomic status, social cohesion, perception of community services, and alcohol vendor density were correlated with ACEs...

1025. University of Vermont Medical Center's Nursing Home Telepsychiatry Service - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Dec 12, 2023

The University of Vermont Medical Center provides telepsychiatry care and education to nursing homes that face shortages of mental health professionals on site.

...health, 16 (1), 34-40. Hilty et al. (2018) An Update on Telepsychiatry and How It Can Leverage Collaborative, Stepped, and Integrated Services to Primary Care , Psychosomatics, 59 (3), 227-250. While some assume that...

1026. SUD Program Evaluation Questions and Measures - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Dec 12, 2025

Potential questions and measures for evaluating a rural substance use disorder program.

...health visits in the past year Number of clinical and social service providers Outcome Measures Outcome measures focus on the program's results and achievements. Examples include: Rates of SUDs in the patient population...

1027. Emergency Preparedness and Response for Bioterrorism - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Nov 14, 2022

Learn about unique considerations related to for rural community preparedness and response to bioterrorism.

...social disruption, and require special public health response. Category A agents include anthrax, smallpox, and viral hemorrhagic fever, among others. Category B – The second-highest priority agents can be moderately easy to spread, cause moderate...

1028. From Kids, Through Kids, To Kids: Examining the Social Influence Strategies Used by Adolescents to Promote Prevention among Peers - Resources
Date: Oct 2013

Examines messages adolescents believe are most effective in persuading their peers to resist substance use through an analysis of messages created by students from 20 rural middle schools. Gathers data on the audience-generated intervention messages to determine if they are similar to campaign philosophy and branding.

...Social Influence Strategies Used by Adolescents to Promote Prevention among Peers Examines messages adolescents believe are most effective in persuading their peers to resist substance use through an analysis of messages created by students from...

1029. Telehealth Brings Important Services to Rural Long-Term Care Facilities - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 31, 2022

A skilled nursing facility in New Hampshire and national experts share the benefits telehealth services can bring to the residents and staff of rural long-term care facilities as well as the challenges some facilities face in providing these services. - The Rural Monitor

...health services are a big hole that needs to be filled right now. And it impacts the elderly person who isn't managing at home anymore because of their vision and their cognition and maybe...

1030. Mental and Behavioral Health Considerations in Emergency Preparedness and Response - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Nov 14, 2022

Mental and behavioral health considerations when planning for, responding to, and recovering from a disaster.

...social cohesion Addressing disparities Preserving cultural connections Involving the community Strengthening mental health services Updating infrastructure Developing a trusted and effective warning and communication system Training the people who will serve the community during...