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For the next few years, I navigated the labyrinth of HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) privacy policies, which hindered communication about the right mental health plan for my son. So his hospitalization nearly doubled his separation from his family. We were kept in the dark.
Mad in America
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
At a workshop with HV movement co-founder Ron Coleman, I learned an alternative approach to his voices. I felt that facilitators needed to be paid not only as a symbol of their value to their community and their work, but by paying facilitators it helped insure the group’s longevity. But it didn’t help.
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Lightwork
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This exploration of LightWork’s dedication to supporting women includes: Personalized Therapeutic Approaches – Treatment plans tailored to each woman’s specific needs Specialized Programs – Workshops and sessions designed for women’s unique challenges Community Support – Building connections through shared experiences (..)
Mad in America
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Zurzuvae’s cost is estimated to be $16,000 for the 14 days and it is still not known if insurance will cover it. They recommend that Congress pass the Family and Medical Insurance Leave (FAMILY) Act and provide access to paid leave for women, caregivers, and their families.
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Mad in America
AUGUST 28, 2024
They not only have to comply with regulations and insurance company requirements but there’s also often a lack of advocacy at the higher levels to support specific programs like Open Dialogue. At one point, I did a workshop on psychiatric advance directives, and Peter Stasny , a radical psychiatrist, happened to be in the audience.
Mad in America
JUNE 26, 2024
Schleider : It’s definitely not how mental health professionals are used to thinking, and it does take some reorienting for folks to think outside of the box in terms of what treatment can be, when I’m giving talks or workshops or clinical trainings on this approach. And have you gotten any blowback? Are people just baffled?
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