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21. Together We Can Be Bully Free: CAH and Law Enforcement Address Peer Victimization through School-Based Program - The Rural Monitor
Date: Jul 25, 2018

The connection between bullying and youth suicide in rural Union Parish, Louisiana, led a Critical Access Hospital to create an anti-bullying program. Together with local law enforcement, they teach students in elementary through high school the negative effects of peer victimization and how to model positive social behavior. - The Rural Monitor

...substance abuse, violent behavior, and feelings of hopelessness. Often, these issues worsen with age . Suicidal...

22. Innovating Mental Healthcare in Texas and Beyond: Q&A with Dr. Octavio Martinez - The Rural Monitor
Date: Jun 14, 2017

Dr. Octavio Martinez discusses the current state of the U.S. mental health system, the particular challenges faced in rural America, and the work of the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health to improve the mental health care system in Texas. - The Rural Monitor

...Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) and other relevant organizations. We're now into...

23. Compassionate Collaboration Reduces Homelessness in Utah - The Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 18, 2014

Utah's Housing First effort is decreasing the number of homeless in the state while saving thousands of dollars in emergency medical bills and other costs. - The Rural Monitor

...substance abuse treatment, counseling, and medical, legal, food and essential services. Services are not limited...

24. Top 10 Rural Monitor Articles of 2019 - The Rural Monitor
Date: Dec 24, 2019

Articles on mental health, eye care, school-based telehealth, rural EMS and more made it onto the year's most-read list. - The Rural Monitor

...substance use disorder who act as mentors and coordinators for clients with similar behavioral health issues. PSSs in rural Arizona, Michigan, and North Dakota share the challenges and successes they see in their communities. Published...

25. A Rural Therapist and School Program Address Teen Mental Health - The 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

...A Rural Therapist and School Program Address Teen Mental Health - The Rural Monitor --- Rural teens...

26. Rural Unintentional Injuries: They're Not Accidents – They're Preventable - The Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 29, 2017

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's 2017 MMWR Rural Series has featured several reports highlighting rural unintentional injuries as one of the top 5 leading causes of death. What are these "unintentional injuries"? How often are rural residents killed by them? Here's a look at the three leading causes of rural unintentional injuries. - The Rural Monitor

...Rural Unintentional Injuries: They're Not Accidents – They're Preventable - The Rural Monitor --- The Centers...

27. Drug Education and Cessation Programs Help Teens Avoid or Quit Vaping - The Rural Monitor
Date: Jun 3, 2020

Vaping among teens is on the rise, and rural teenagers have little access to cessation programs. California-based Being Adept and two Tennessee counties are helping their students learn how vaping negatively impacts their health while My Life, My Quit is helping teens in 18 states quit. - The Rural Monitor

...Drug Education and Cessation Programs Help Teens Avoid or Quit Vaping - The Rural Monitor --- Vaping...

28. Human Trafficking in Native Populations: Q&A with Commissioner Jeannie Hovland - The Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 12, 2020

A conversation with the Commissioner of the Administration for Native Americans about the nuances of human trafficking among Native populations and what is being done to address this issue. - The Rural Monitor

...Human Trafficking in Native Populations: Q&A with Commissioner Jeannie Hovland - The Rural Monitor --- A...

29. Responding to the HIV Crisis in Scott County, Indiana: Q&A with Dr. William Cooke - The Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 28, 2018

Scott County, Indiana, has been in the national spotlight since experiencing the largest HIV outbreak in rural America's recent history. The town's only physician at the time, Dr. William Cooke, took action to bring healing and hope to his community of Austin and the surrounding county. In this Q&A, he shares the motivation behind his compassionate approach to care. - The Rural Monitor

...Responding to the HIV Crisis in Scott County, Indiana: Q&A with Dr. William Cooke...