According to a government agency
report by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, individuals with mental illnesses are more likely to report chronic health conditions and to use healthcare services.
Not exact matches
That led us to go deeper into the
report —
by the
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, an agency within the federal Department of Health and Human Services — to see what other states are near the top of the list for marijuana users, who leads in cocaine abuse, and which states» residents most abuse alcohol and other d
Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, an agency within the federal Department of Health and Human Services — to see what other states are near the top of the list for marijuana users, who leads in cocaine
abuse, and which states» residents most abuse alcohol and other d
abuse, and which states» residents most
abuse alcohol and other d
abuse alcohol and other drugs.
The children who were willing to delay gratification and waited to receive the second marshmallow ended up having higher SAT scores, lower levels of
substance abuse, lower likelihood of obesity, better responses to stress, better social skills as
reported by their parents, and generally better scores in a range of other life measures.
Referencing the
report, «Homelessness in Oneida County, NY: Understanding and Addressing a Hidden Social Problem,» written
by Social Sciences Associates in support of the Mohawk Valley Housing and Homeless Assistance Coalition and funded
by The Oneida County Department of Mental Health, Picente said that data makes it clear there is a problem with chronic homelessness, and that the problem of homelessness is intertwined with other social ills, including
substance abuse and chemical dependency, status as an ex-offender, and the increasing number of family breakups caused
by economic stress, domestic violence and even transitioning back to the community from military service.»
The department is faced with an increasing caseload due to
abuse and neglect cases caused
by substance abuse,
reported Commissioner John O'Neill.
In some instances, disclosure of protected health information to law enforcement officials will be compelled
by other law, for example,
by compulsory judicial process or compulsory
reporting laws (such as laws requiring
reporting of wounds from violent crimes, suspected child
abuse, or suspected theft of controlled
substances).
Charted and recorded information in client files.Tracked client movement on and off the unit
by documenting times and destinations of clients.Checked facility for open windows, locked doors, malfunctioning smoke detectors and other safety hazards.Quickly responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.Efficiently gathered information from families and social services agencies to inform development of treatment plans.Documented all patient information including service plans, treatment
reports and progress notes.Collaborated closely with treatment team to appropriately coordinate client care services.Developed comprehensive treatment plans that focused on accurate diagnosis and behavioral treatment of problems.Consulted with psychiatrists about client medication changes, issues with medicine compliance and efficacy of medications.Organized treatment projects that focused on problem solving skills and creative thinking.Referred clients to other programs and community agencies to enhance treatment processes.Created and reviewed master treatment and discharge plans for each client.Guided clients in understanding illnesses and treatment plans.Developed appropriate policies for the identification of medically - related social and emotional needs of clients.Assisted clients in scheduling home visits and phone calls and monitored effectiveness of these activities.Evaluated patients for psychiatric services and psychotropic medications.Monitored patients prescribed psychotropic medications to assess the medications» effectiveness and side effects.Evaluated patients to determine potential need to transfer to specialized inpatient mental health facilities.Administered medication to patients presenting serious risk of danger to themselves and others.Conducted psychiatric evaluations and executed medication management for both inpatient and outpatient facilities.Led patients in individual, family, group and marital therapy sessions.Diagnosed mental health, emotional and
substance abuse disorders.Recorded comprehensive patient histories and coordinated treatment plans with multi-disciplinary team members.Consulted with and developed appropriate treatment and rehabilitation plans for dually diagnosed patients.Referenced and used various therapy techniques, including psychodynamic, family systems, cognitive behavioral and lifespan integration psychotherapy.
Mandated
by the Adoption and Safe Families Act, this
report to the United States Congress
by the Department of Health and Human Services provides an overview of the relationship between
substance abuse and child maltreatment and the effectiveness of services designed to meet the needs of child welfare clients affected
by addiction.
Mothers were eligible to participate if they did not require the use of an interpreter, and
reported one or more of the following risk factors for poor maternal or child outcomes in their responses to routine standardised psychosocial and domestic violence screening conducted
by midwives for every mother booking in to the local hospital for confinement: maternal age under 19 years; current probable distress (assessed as an Edinburgh Depression Scale (EDS) 17 score of 10 or more)(as a lower cut - off score was used than the antenatal validated cut - off score for depression, the term «distress» is used rather than «depression»; use of this cut - off to indicate those distressed approximated the subgroups labelled in other trials as «psychologically vulnerable» or as having «low psychological resources» 14); lack of emotional and practical support; late antenatal care (after 20 weeks gestation); major stressors in the past 12 months; current
substance misuse; current or history of mental health problem or disorder; history of
abuse in mother's own childhood; and history of domestic violence.
The results of a 2007 study, conducted
by the
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA), showed that the highest level of depression among various occupations was
reported by individuals in caregiving professions.
Introduction to Cross-System Data Sources in Child Welfare, Alcohol and Other Drug Services, and Courts (PDF - 1162 KB) Center for
Substance Abuse Treatment,
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (2011) Describes the primary data -
reporting systems used
by each service system.
Taylor and her colleagues (Taylor, Lerner, Sage, Lehman, & Seeman, 2004)
reported evidence to support the Risky Family Model; showing that children with dysregulated autonomic responses to stress — influenced in part
by growing up in «risky families» — were more likely to engage in health - risk behaviors ranging from
substance abuse to unsafe sexual practices.
Main Outcome Measure Self -
reported suicide attempts, compared
by number of adverse childhood experiences, including emotional, physical, and sexual
abuse; household
substance abuse, mental illness, and incarceration; and parental domestic violence, separation, or divorce.
Substance abuse Substance abuse by a child's parent or guardian is commonly considered to be responsible for a substantial proportion of child maltreatment reported to the child welfare services.1 Studies examining the prevalence of substance abuse among caregivers who have maltreated their children have found rates ranging from 19 percent2 to 79 percent or higher.3 One widely quoted estimate of the prevalence of substance abuse among care - givers involved in child welfare is 40 to 80 percent.4 An epidemiological study published in the American Journal of Public Health in 1994 found 40 percent of parents who had physically abused their child and 56 percent who had neglected their child met lifetime criteria for an alcohol or drug d
Substance abuse Substance abuse by a child's parent or guardian is commonly considered to be responsible for a substantial proportion of child maltreatment reported to the child welfare services.1 Studies examining the prevalence of substance abuse among caregivers who have maltreated their children have found rates ranging from 19 percent2 to 79 percent or higher.3 One widely quoted estimate of the prevalence of substance abuse among care - givers involved in child welfare is 40 to 80 percent.4 An epidemiological study published in the American Journal of Public Health in 1994 found 40 percent of parents who had physically abused their child and 56 percent who had neglected their child met lifetime criteria for an alcohol or drug d
Substance abuse by a child's parent or guardian is commonly considered to be responsible for a substantial proportion of child maltreatment
reported to the child welfare services.1 Studies examining the prevalence of
substance abuse among caregivers who have maltreated their children have found rates ranging from 19 percent2 to 79 percent or higher.3 One widely quoted estimate of the prevalence of substance abuse among care - givers involved in child welfare is 40 to 80 percent.4 An epidemiological study published in the American Journal of Public Health in 1994 found 40 percent of parents who had physically abused their child and 56 percent who had neglected their child met lifetime criteria for an alcohol or drug d
substance abuse among caregivers who have maltreated their children have found rates ranging from 19 percent2 to 79 percent or higher.3 One widely quoted estimate of the prevalence of
substance abuse among care - givers involved in child welfare is 40 to 80 percent.4 An epidemiological study published in the American Journal of Public Health in 1994 found 40 percent of parents who had physically abused their child and 56 percent who had neglected their child met lifetime criteria for an alcohol or drug d
substance abuse among care - givers involved in child welfare is 40 to 80 percent.4 An epidemiological study published in the American Journal of Public Health in 1994 found 40 percent of parents who had physically
abused their child and 56 percent who had neglected their child met lifetime criteria for an alcohol or drug disorder.5
Reports on pioneering efforts to move the treatment of
substance -
abusing parents forward
by embracing their roles and experiences as mothers and fathers directly and continually across the course of treatment.
Parenting and
Substance Abuse: Developmental Approaches to Intervention Suchman, Pajulo, & Mayes (2013) View Abstract Reports on pioneering efforts to move the treatment of substance - abusing parents forward by embracing their roles and experiences as mothers and fathers directly and continually across the course of t
Substance Abuse: Developmental Approaches to Intervention Suchman, Pajulo, & Mayes (2013) View Abstract
Reports on pioneering efforts to move the treatment of
substance - abusing parents forward by embracing their roles and experiences as mothers and fathers directly and continually across the course of t
substance -
abusing parents forward
by embracing their roles and experiences as mothers and fathers directly and continually across the course of treatment.
The
report cites progress in addressing low birthweight, health insurance coverage, child and teen deaths and teen
substance abuse, but notes increased efforts are needed to reach levels achieved
by other states.
The
report notes home visiting help these families who frequently lack resources and social support, build a foundation for their future success
by encouraging positive parenting practices while addressing individual family needs such as depression and
substance abuse.
Given that early - onset antisocial behavior is associated with (1) subtle neurological impairment, (2) harsh, punitive, and neglectful parenting, and (3) family contexts characterized
by substance abuse and criminal behavior,2 - 5 it is important to note that this program has affected these aspects of maternal, child, and family functioning at earlier phases in the child's development.6 - 11 Moreover, genetic vulnerability to impulsivity and aggression is expressed much more frequently when vulnerable rhesus monkeys experience aberrant rearing21 (also Allyson J. Bennett, PhD, K. Peter Lesch, Armin Heils, et al, unpublished data, 1998), adding to the plausibility of the findings
reported here.
Targeted Grants to Increase the Well - Being of, and to Improve the Permanency Outcomes for, Children Affected
by Methamphetamine or Other
Substance Abuse: Second Annual
Report to Congress.
Targeted Grants to Increase the Well - Being of, and to Improve the Permanency Outcomes for, Children Affected
by Methamphetamine or Other
Substance Abuse: Fourth Annual
Report to Congress (PDF - 3240)
Thus, illicit drug use may serve as an avenue to escape or dissociate from the immediate emotional pain, anxiety, and anger that likely accompany such experiences.46, 47 The current findings are supported
by previous studies that have
reported associations between forms of childhood
abuse and
substance abuse in adolescents.46, 48,49 The adverse developmental and emotional impact of these interrelated childhood experiences, combined with behaviors inherent among this age group, 19 — 21 all may contribute to the especially strong graded relationship that we found in this age group.
The
report states that a variety of counselors will be needed, in mental health,
substance abuse, school counseling, rehabilitation, and marriage and family counseling, in order to serve a population expected to grow
by 12 million over the next 25 years.
Self -
reported substance abuse was not affected
by intervention condition, but the Coping Power Program did result in lower parent -
reported substance abuse.
Outcome measures included self -
reports of delinquency using the National Youth Survey, parents»
reports of youth
substance abuse, and behavioral improvement ratings made
by teachers who were not aware of the boys» treatment conditions.
As Paul Tough
reports in his new book, How Children Succeed, studies over the last 10 years have shown that the body's reaction to stress — caused
by things such as violence, exposure to
substance abuse, and neglect in infancy and childhood — can have very serious and long - lasting negative effects on kids» psychological, physical, and neurological development.
According to the 2014 Washington Behavioral Health Barometer, a
report published
by the
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), 7.6 % of Washington's population aged 12 years and older was dependent on or
abusing alcohol in 2012 - 2013.
The construction of FR - EXT was based on the
reported path coefficients regarding
substance abuse and antisocial behavior
by Kendler et al. [16], who performed multivariate twin modeling to investigate the structure of genetic risk for common psychiatric and
substance use disorders.
The associations that we
report were similar when we stratified our analyses
by a history of parental smoking and household
substance abuse.
Self -
reported psychopathic - like traits, measured
by the Youth Psychopathic Traits Inventory - Short version (YPI - S), were uniquely associated with
substance abuse, anger / irritability, conduct problems and hyperactivity, but not with internalizing problems.
Teens do better in school and are less likely to
abuse prescription drugs, use illegal drugs, smoke or drink when they have regular family dinners, according to a 2007 report by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) at Columbia Univer
abuse prescription drugs, use illegal drugs, smoke or drink when they have regular family dinners, according to a 2007
report by the National Center on Addiction and
Substance Abuse (CASA) at Columbia Univer
Abuse (CASA) at Columbia University.