In a recent article for Grantmakers in Health, Rick Ybarra, senior program officer at the Hogg Foundation, explores how philanthropy can contribute to supporting and building a stronger, more robust, and durable nonprofit sector.
Philanthropy has forever espoused the term “sustainability.” We ask in grant applications and in our conversations with grant partners: “What’s your sustainability plan?” and “How do you plan to sustain your program once the grant ends?” Read more…
Wallace Award Winner: Mental Health Care Seeking Behaviors Among African Americans
Tell us about yourself. At what point did you decide to pursue this particular line of research, and what influenced that decision? I was born and raised in Houston, Texas and my family is from Nigeria. I completed my pre-pharmacy work here at The University of Texas...
Wallace Award Winner: Mental Health Care Seeking Behaviors Among African Americans
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Early Intervention in Psychosis
In this episode, Dr. Neely Myers, an assistant professor of anthropology at Southern Methodist University, argues that we can take advantage of the fact that psychosis often first manifests in young adulthood, and that the right kind of early intervention can stave off the worst of the illness.
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List of Figures Figure 1. Coordinated Statewide Behavioral Health Expenditures Proposal for FY 2017 19 Figure 2. Federally Designated Mental Health Professional Shortage Areas as of July 2015 20 Figure 3. Mental Health Professional Shortages: Distribution of...