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This issue of Focal Point focuses on the recognition that mental health and physical health should not be considered separately. It addresses how the mind and body impact each other, and how we can strive to achieve balance within ourselves.
Previous issues available online:
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Summer, 2012: Healthy Body — Healthy Mind |
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Summer, 2011: Healthy Relationships |
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Summer, 2010: Transitions to Adulthood |
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Summer, 2009: Youth Empowerment and Participation in Mental Health Care |
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Winter, 2009: Stigmatization |
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Summer, 2008: Caregiver—Child: Mutual Influences on Mental Health |
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Winter, 2008: Workforce |
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Summer, 2007: Effective Interventions for Underserved Populations |
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Winter, 2007: Traumatic Stress/Child Welfare |
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Summer, 2006: Corrections |
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Winter, 2006: Strengthening Social Support |
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Summer, 2005: Resilience and Recovery |
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Summer, 2004: Partnering with Families |
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Fall, 2003: Quality and Fidelity in Wraparound |
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Summer, 2003: Cultural Competence, Strengths, and Outcomes |
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Fall, 2002: Assessing and Addressing Cultural Competence |
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Spring, 2002: Building on Strengths in Community Settings |
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Fall, 2001: The Enrichment Issue |
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Spring, 2001: Transitions for Children and Youth with Emotional and Behavioral Challenges |
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Fall, 2000: Roles for Youth in Systems of Care |