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>>> Stuart Gordon 1/9/2020 12:37 PM >>><br></span><div>HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!</div><div><br></div><div>Attached is this week's <em>NASMHPD Weekly Update</em>, containing:</div><div><br></div><div>1. News of a study finding that one-third of recently separated veterans report chronic mental health conditions;</div><div>2. Information on a new Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention publication highlighting evidence-based practices to improve suicide care transitions;</div><div>3. News of another study finding that Medicaid expansion improved the health of low-income adults in southern states;</div><div>4. Final 2020 Affordable Care Act plan enrollment figures showing increases in 11 states, nine of which have Republican governors;</div><div>5. A Crisis Now <em>Crisis Talk</em> blog on changing the narrative of recovery from a suicide attempt; </div><div>6. Information on the Holiday 2019 issue of <em>Signs of Mental </em>Health; </div><div>7. A link to sign up for a new <em>SMI Adviser </em>virtual learning collaborative on telemental health for Serious Mental Illness; </div><div>8. Multiple new Funding Opportunity Announcements from SAMHSA, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, the National Institute on Drug Abuse, and the Department of Veterans Affairs; and</div><div>9. Many NASMHPD Links of Interest, far too numerous to list here.</div><div><br></div><div>We hope you find this information useful.</div><div><br></div><div>Have a great weekend.<br></div><span id="GWSignatureSent" style="padding-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-bottom: 5px; display: block;"><span style="display: block;"><br><span style="font-size: 10pt; display: inline-block; -ms-word-wrap: normal;">
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