Join Dr. Salerno for an informative webinar and learn more about how you can bring BRITE to your organization. Resilience empowers people to overcome the negative impact of trauma on their physical and mental health. Fortunately, there are practical steps that people can learn to effectively cope with and manage the impact of past stressful […]
Although we have seen gains in the equity of treatment for alcohol use disorder, racial disparities across the continuum of opioid use disorder treatment still widely exist. Black Americans in particular, suffer a disproportionate burden of health and social consequences despite having a lower or equivalent prevalence of substance use. But why do these disparities […]
Although we have seen gains in the equity of treatment for alcohol use disorder, racial disparities across the continuum of opioid use disorder treatment still widely exist. Black Americans in particular, suffer a disproportionate burden of health and social consequences despite having a lower or equivalent prevalence of substance use. But why do these disparities […]
In July 2022, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline will transition its 1-800 number to 988, a new, nationwide three-digit number for suicide response and mental health crisis care. This shift represents a dramatic moment in terms of access to crisis care and enhanced integration of services across the crisis continuum. Want to stay informed of […]
Unequal access to health and social services and supports leaves some people more vulnerable to physical and mental illness or disease, creating inequitable health outcomes. This is especially true for people of color, children and adolescents, older adults, uninsured and low-income patients, all of whom are less likely to receive adequate care for mental health […]
At one time or another, most of us have had a conversation with a young person that didn’t quite go as planned. Maybe the topic was uncomfortable, perhaps the young person didn’t say much, or you just weren’t sure how to make your message resonate. Forty-one percent of youth ages 13–18 surveyed in a national […]
Workshop: Cool Tool to Talk Substance Use Prevention REGISTER NOW Engaging young people in conversations related to substance use prevention can be challenging, even for the most experienced professionals. Yet 68% of youth ages 13-18 consider health care providers their most trusted sources for substance use conversations. Learn how to create the space for meaningful […]
Parents and caregivers play an important role in supporting their child’s mental health, including having discussions on social media usage. Join us on Thursday, July 27, 4-5 p.m. ET, for […]
Are you curious about how your social media use affects your mental health? Join this live event to connect with other young people about social media and share your experiences […]
Parents and caregivers play an important role in guiding how children and teens use social media. But starting that conversation can be hard! How can we engage young people in […]
Mirroring trauma, persistent and pervasive loneliness can have a large negative effect on a person’s health, functionality, and overall well-being. Please join consultant, Dr. Laura Leone, in exploring chronic loneliness, […]
Note: The events contained in this calendar are subject to change without notice by their respective organizers. Refer to each event's website for updates.