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Ohio ranks 38th in mental health care and overdoses are the leading cause of accidental death. We support behavioral health access with advocacy for destigmatizing mental health, especially for youth, with programs like OhioRISE, and the Multi-System Youth initiative.

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Ohio is doing its part to improve medicated-assisted treatment in correctional settings

Dylan Armstrong
September 30, 2024

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Behavioral Health
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Natasha Takyi-Micah appointed to leadership team by The Ohio Perinatal Mental Health Task Force

Tara Britton
November 11, 2024
Behavioral Health
Article

The Great Minds Fellowship expands programming to support mental and substance use services in Ohio

Natasha Takyi-Micah
November 11, 2024
Behavioral Health
Article

Ohio is doing its part to improve medicated-assisted treatment in correctional settings

Dylan Armstrong
September 30, 2024
Behavioral Health
Article

988 and Suicide Prevention Awareness Day + Month

Kyle Thompson
September 6, 2024
Behavioral Health
Article

Ohio observes fourth annual Overdose Awareness Day

Dylan Armstrong
September 3, 2024
Behavioral Health
Article

A tribute to Jerry Freewalt, advocate for multi-system youth

Tara Britton
July 8, 2024
Behavioral Health
Article

OneOhio application has closed: What do we know?

Dylan Armstrong
June 24, 2024
Behavioral Health
Research

Status of Girls

Suzanna Thiese
May 31, 2024
Behavioral Health
Article

Social marketing for the 988 Lifeline to raise public awareness

Kyle Thompson
May 20, 2024
Behavioral Health
Article

RecoveryOhio and Suicide Prevention: Ohio’s new agenda for behavioral health

Kyle Thompson
May 13, 2024
Behavioral Health
Public testimony

Proponent Testimony on HB 300: remote treatment of opioid use disorder

Dylan Armstrong
April 29, 2024
Behavioral Health
Public testimony

Proponent Testimony on House Bill 352: establish a study commission on Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)

Tara Britton
April 23, 2024
Behavioral Health
Article

Reporting changes for non-fatal overdoses in Ohio

Dylan Armstrong
April 22, 2024
Behavioral Health
Article

Behavioral health disparities in Appalachia and rural Ohio

Kyle Thompson
March 25, 2024
Behavioral Health
Article

Residents with low income aren’t getting the mental health care they need

Alex Dorman
March 11, 2024
Behavioral Health
Article

OneOhio Recovery Foundation: Region boards up and running; grant schedule released

Dylan Armstrong
February 20, 2024
Behavioral Health
Article

Great Minds Fellowship working to expand Ohio’s behavioral health workforce

Kyle Thompson
October 2, 2023
Behavioral Health
Article

What is Value-Based Care, Again?

Loren C. Anthes, MBA
June 5, 2023
Behavioral Health
Article

Why is mental health care so hard to find with private insurance?

Emily Muttillo
May 1, 2023
Behavioral Health
Article

Gun violence is a public health problem, and so is white supremacy

Community Solutions Team
November 14, 2022
Behavioral Health
Article

Suicide Prevention Awareness Month: Understanding the value and purpose of 988

Kyle Thompson
September 26, 2022
Behavioral Health
Article

Dear County Executive, how will you support mental and behavioral health data collection?

Community Solutions Team
September 13, 2022
Behavioral Health
Article

Dear County Executive: how will you address the impact of COVID, opioids, and structural racism on behavioral health?

Community Solutions Team
September 13, 2022
Behavioral Health
Article

National Maternal Mental Health Hotline provides critical support for birthing people and families

Natasha Takyi-Micah
September 12, 2022
Behavioral Health
Article

Racism is a public health crisis: white radicalization and the lie of meritocracy

Alex Dorman
August 22, 2022
Behavioral Health
Article

Focusing on equitable harm reduction will reduce drug overdose deaths, especially as rates among Black Americans is increasing

Tara Britton
August 1, 2022
Behavioral Health
Article

Human Services Advocacy Network explores current state of the Cuyahoga County Diversion Center

Will Tarter
July 18, 2022
Behavioral Health
Article

The Role of Care Management Entities in OhioRISE

Community Solutions Team
July 11, 2022
Behavioral Health
Article

OhioRISE program goes live

Tara Britton
July 4, 2022
Behavioral Health
Article

Racism as a Public Health Crisis: Mental Health Pipeline

Eboney Thornton
April 25, 2022
Behavioral Health
Article

Prevention services and systems of care key to implementing OhioRISE

Community Solutions Team
April 4, 2022
Behavioral Health
Article

Sign up for OhioRISE updates, listening sessions and training

Loren C. Anthes, MBA
February 7, 2022
Behavioral Health
Article

Cuyahoga County Finalizes 2022-2023 Biennial Budget

Will Tarter
January 18, 2022
Behavioral Health
Research

State Budgeting Matters: Mental Health and Addiction Services Funds New Focus Areas, Enhancing Existing Programming

Tara Britton
October 25, 2021
Behavioral Health
Research

State Budgeting Matters: Mental Health and Addiction Services Funds New Focus Areas, Enhancing Existing Programming

Tara Britton
October 25, 2021
Behavioral Health
Article

Awardees’ new program to keep Ohio families together

Community Solutions Team
October 11, 2021
Behavioral Health
Article

How you can engage with the work of OhioRISE, Ohio’s new program to address the needs of multi-system youth

Tara Britton
September 13, 2021
Behavioral Health
Article

Dear Mayor, How Will You Support Our Children's Mental Health?

Community Solutions Team
September 7, 2021
Behavioral Health
Article

Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health Center of Excellence

Community Solutions Team
May 24, 2021
Behavioral Health
Research

What is OhioRISE?

Community Solutions Team
February 22, 2021
Behavioral Health
Article

The devaluation of oneself: Dealing with imposter syndrome in the Black community

Natasha Takyi-Micah
February 22, 2021
Behavioral Health
Article

Ohio’s Multi-System Youth Coalition

Community Solutions Team
February 1, 2021
Behavioral Health
Research

Ohio's tobacco master settlement agreement: History, lessons learned and considerations for Ohio

Community Solutions Team
October 15, 2020
Behavioral Health
Article

Early indications show that overdoses are rising again

Tara Britton
August 31, 2020
Behavioral Health
Article

The impact of policing on law enforcement mental health

Community Solutions Team
August 24, 2020
Behavioral Health
Article

Multi-system youth funding offers lifeline to Ohio families

Tara Britton
July 20, 2020
Behavioral Health
Article

Are you okay? Caring for the caregiver

Community Solutions Team
July 6, 2020
Behavioral Health
Article

The impact of policing on Black mental health

Community Solutions Team
June 22, 2020
Behavioral Health
Article

June 5 Friday Webinar: Developmental disabilities, multi-system youth and the pandemic

Community Solutions Team
June 5, 2020
Behavioral Health
Article

Growing our gratitude during Mental Health Awareness Month

Community Solutions Team
May 21, 2020
Behavioral Health
Article

Ohioans encouraged to use mental health resources at Governor's press conference

Community Solutions Team
May 6, 2020
Behavioral Health
Public testimony

Request for Information Cuyahoga County Diversion Continuum

Community Solutions Team
March 16, 2020
Behavioral Health
Research

Pre-Booking Crisis Intervention

Community Solutions Team
March 16, 2020
Behavioral Health
Article

Social isolation: A quiet social determinant of health

Community Solutions Team
February 3, 2020
Behavioral Health
Article

How the criminalization of mental illness and substance use disorders impacts African-Americans in Ohio

Community Solutions Team
February 3, 2020
Behavioral Health
Article

Data shows drop in unintentional drug overdose deaths in 2018

Tara Britton
January 21, 2020
Behavioral Health
Article

Ohio families and advocates praise Governor's MSY funding announcement

Community Solutions Team
October 14, 2019
Behavioral Health
Article

Toxic stress linked to risky teen behaviors, poor health outcomes new local data shows

Community Solutions Team
August 5, 2019
Behavioral Health
Article

Budget offers hope for Ohio's multi-system youth and their families

Community Solutions Team
July 8, 2019
Behavioral Health
Research

Woodruff Foundation explores behavioral health workforce challenges

Community Solutions Team
July 1, 2019
Behavioral Health
Public testimony

Testimony for the Senate Finance Committee on Custody Relinquishment and Multi-System Youth, Gayle Channing-Tenebaum Testimony

Community Solutions Team
May 28, 2019
Behavioral Health
Research

Pursuit of Parity: Where Ohio stands on insurance coverage of mental illness and substance use disorders

Community Solutions Team
May 20, 2019
Behavioral Health
Research

Number of Ohio Syringe Services programs triple since 2016

Community Solutions Team
May 17, 2019
Behavioral Health
Public testimony

Testimony for the Finance Subcommittee on Health and Human Services On Custody Relinquishment and Multi-System Youth

Community Solutions Team
April 4, 2019
Behavioral Health
Article

Governor’s budget requests $200M in new behavioral health funding as “RecoveryOhio” initiative takes shape

Community Solutions Team
March 25, 2019
Behavioral Health
Article

Addressing Childhood Trauma to Create Positive Outcomes

Community Solutions Team
April 2, 2018
Behavioral Health
Research

By the Numbers 3: Developing a Common Understanding for the Future of Behavioral Health Care, Analysis of Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment in Ohio

Tara Britton
July 24, 2015
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