Mental Health America Presents Recommendations for Action at "Mental Health in America" Briefing

Chris Engel 1/23/136:01 PM

"I would recommend that CDC partner with SAMHSA and NIH to have a mix of the three types of primary prevention – universal, selective and indicated interventions. These strategies will minimize adverse childhood experiences, which can occur at multiple levels, including biological, psychological, family, community, and cultural levels, and foster protective factors, which are defined as characteristics at the individual, family, or community that are associated with a lower likelihood of problem outcomes...."

“Finally, MHA embraces the President’s call for a national dialogue on mental health that is critical to changing the conversation surrounding mental health, improving understanding and eliminating stigma...."

http://www.nmha.org/index.cfm?objectid=642015AC-E398-BDA6-12E74FB2A2B1BE27

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