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988 Contacted More Than 16 Million Times From Its Launch to December 2024

Physician's Weekly

WEDNESDAY, June 11, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Opportunities remain to increase use of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, according to a research letter published online June 9 in JAMA Network Open. per 1,000 is less than half that of the rate of adult emergency department visits that include a mental health diagnosis (53.0

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Plenary Abstracts at AAHPM/HPNA: Yael Schenker, Na Ouyang, Marie Bakitas

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But those parents also mentioned they would appreciate if the clinician can use different resources like connect with other braved parents or provide professional support like mental health service or therapist to talk with them, which can help them a little bit to accept that sooner. Alex 40:06 I have a question.

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Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model: A Podcast with Malaz Boustani and Diane Ty

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Malaz: One day I was in internal medicine residency and I had to take care of a patient who was admitted from a nursing home with dementia. So if you think about dementia, it’s on the intersection of aging stigma and mental health stigma. And they can start July of 2025. Malaz: 1999, my friend. Diane: Yeah.

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AI for surrogate decision making?!? Dave Wendler, Jenny Blumenthal-Barby, Teva Brender

GeriPal

Ill end this intro with a quote from Deb Grady in an editors commentary to our thought piece in JAMA Internal Medicine about this topic: Voice technology that creates a searchable database of patients every encounter with a health care professional? Using data from wearable devices, internet searches, and purchasing history?