I recently had the opportunity to sit in on a Sequential Intercept Mapping Workshop of ...
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rssSuicide Among our Service Members and Veterans – Now it is Time to Serve Them
Team notes from September 2012 Policy Academy The month of September has ...
SMVF Policy Academy – This Work Will Make a Difference!
Donna's Award for a job well done, presented by the Minnesota Team (Who ...
Ears, Open. Eyeballs, Click. – A Better Understanding of Marine Corps Boot Camp
As part of ongoing cultural competence activities, PRA sponsors a film series where staff ...
What is Jail Diversion?
It depends. It depends on whether one asks this question as a criminal justice ...
Enduring Hope
There were a lot of factors that influenced my decision to become a social ...
2012 Olympic Coverage—Jingoism Run Wild?
In a recent edition of the Albany Times-Union, a professor from Skidmore College wrote ...
Disparities within the Behavioral Health System
dis•par•i•ty noun, plural -ties. lack of similarity or equality; inequality; difference: a disparity ...
Responding to Negative Media Portrayal of Veterans
Negative media portrayals of veterans seem to be more common. Recent news headlines such ...
Affordable Care Act & Your Family
All of us are affected by the passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) ...
Sequential Intercept Mapping in a Tribal Community: Bridging Tribal and Non-Tribal Systems to Identify and Divert Tribal Members and Increase Cultural Competency
As a result of the 2012 SAMHSA’s GAINS Center Sequential Intercept Mapping (SIM) solicitation, ...
New Kid on the Treatment Court Block
Treatment courts – also called “problem solving courts” – have been around for a ...