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Get comfortable prescribing psychopharmacology in primary care

Learn how best to use medications to treat patients with mental health conditions and prepare for streamlining this trial-and-error process.

Behavioral Health
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Tech, collaboration can mitigate major health care challenges

Amid behavioral health crisis among teens, Kaiser Permanente is working with an esports gaming team to overcome mental health stigma.

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Digital
Health System Spotlight
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Lack of access to evidence-based mental health care poses grave threat

We must improve our nation’s response to meet the expanded need for mental and behavioral health care demonstrated by patients of all ages.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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988—the new suicide-prevention hotline—sees big increase in use

Easy-to-remember number yields 45% rise from a year earlier. Learn about the AMA’s support for 988 and explore suicide-prevention resources.

Behavioral Health
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Oct. 10, 2022

In the news: Rising flu cases, USPSTF recommendations on mental health screenings for kids, new data on impact of colonoscopy on colorectal cancer risk and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Oct. 3, 2022

In the news: The latest on bivalent COVID boosters, over half of U.S. adults don’t plan to get flu shot, suicide risk heightened after dementia diagnosis and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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How to assemble the best team to integrate mental health care

From identifying champions to finding the right person to fill the crucial health care manager role, learn how to set up your practice for success.

Behavioral Health
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Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of Sept. 19, 2022

In the news: Norovirus rebounds, bivalent COVID boosters, USPSTF draft recommendation on screening for anxiety, preventable pregnancy-related deaths and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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Learn how your primary care practice can help prevent suicide

Primary care practices can help patients at risk for suicide or potential self-harm. Be ready with a message of hope and a safety plan.

Behavioral Health