Topic in Focus: Mental Health

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Overcoming barriers to digitally enabled mental health care integration

Digitally enabled care can help solve the nation’s growing gap in mental health care access. Learn how the AMA is supporting telehealth.

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Fighting for Physicians
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Addressing adult suicidal ideation in the primary care setting

This webinar focuses on how primary care practices can address suicidal ideation within their adult patient population. Download the slides and watch now.

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AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series
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Accelerating behavioral health integration through telehealth

This report builds on AMA’s ongoing efforts to advance effective and sustainable behavioral health integration (BHI), including the BHI Collaborative and the AMA Return on Health Framework. 

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What is behavioral health?

Behavioral health refers to mental health and substance use disorders and stress-related symptoms. Find AMA resources on addressing behavioral health and behavioral health integration (BHI).

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Health Care Definitions
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Preventing COVID-19 and monkeypox in schools with Aaron Carroll, MD [Podcast]

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to podcast updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing what parents and physicians need to know as kids head back to school this fall.

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Population Care
AMA Update Podcast
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Preventing COVID-19 and monkeypox in schools with Aaron Carroll, MD

The AMA is leading the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. See video updates on how the AMA is fighting COVID-19 by discussing what parents and physicians need to know as kids head back to school this fall.

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Population Care
AMA Update
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Everyone deserves quality medical care delivered without bias

The mental health of transgender young people, already at risk from the pandemic, is threatened further by state laws that enable discrimination.

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Leadership
Leadership Viewpoints
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What’s needed to speed integration of mental health, primary care

Telehealth can provide more coordinated, equitable mental health care. Learn how employer, health plans and payers can boost this proven approach.

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Fighting for Physicians
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Loss of connection fuels more teen mental health problems

Startling data from the CDC show pandemic’s impact on high schoolers. Learn about the new 988 hotline for people in crisis and how doctors can help.

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