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Pathways RTC's newsletter featuring the latest news and research on youth and young adult mental health

March 03, 2015

News from Pathways RTC

Spanish Translations Available Online

Two popular Pathways RTC tip sheets have been translated into Spanish:

Consejos sobre Competencias Básicas para Proveedores de Servicios de Transición (Tips on Core Competencies for Transition Service Providers) »

Fortalecimiento de Apoyo Familiar: Una Hoja de Consejos para Proveedores de Servicios (Strengthening Family Support: Tips for Service Providers) »

Translation was supported by the Technical Assistance Network for Children's Behavioral Health (see full acknowledgments on the back of the tip sheets).

Core Competencies tip sheet cover [enable images to see]

Family Support tip sheet cover [enable images to see]

Better Futures article [enable images to see]

Finding Our Way article [enable images to see]

Authors' Manuscripts Archived Online

These authors’ manuscripts for recent journal articles featuring Pathways’ Better Futures and Finding Our Way projects discuss findings about supports for youth in higher education, and culturally-based services for AI/NA young people, respectively.

Read the Better Futures manuscript »

Read the Finding Our Way manuscript »

The final articles were published in the Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research and are available from Springer at the links provided on the last page of the authors' manuscripts.

Stuff We Like

Evidence-Based Practices (EBPs) for Early Psychosis

The Early Assessment and Support Alliance (EASA) participated in a recent webinar that introduced a new inventory of EBPs for treating early psychosis. The inventory reviews a number of programs and practices that address schizophrenia, bipolar and affective disorders, and other serious mental health conditions.
View the Webinar Slides »

Pathways is on YouTube

Our new YouTube channel has been launched! Going forward, this channel will feature informative videos about improving the lives of youth and young adults with serious mental health conditions. If you have any videos you’d like to share with us, please contact John Ossowski at jdo@pdx.edu.
View Pathways on YouTube »

Also...

Opportunities

Webinar on System of Care Expansion

This webinar from the The National Technical Assistance Center for Children's Mental Health will focus on three tools to support expansion of the system of care approach for children, youth, and young adults with mental health challenges and their families. The webinar will take place March 19, 2015. Register »

Researchers' Networking Meeting at the Tampa Conference

All researchers in the field of transition age youth and young adults are welcome to attend this special networking meeting with the Transitions and Pathways RTCs at the Tampa conference on March 23rd. Attendees will get to share their own research, discuss what is needed next, and have the opportunity to network with one another. See the Meeting Flyer »

Funds to support this activity come from the National Institute of Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research, United States Department of Education, and the Center for Mental Health Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, United States Department of Health and Human Services (NIDILRR grant 90RT5030). The content does not represent the views or policies of the funding agencies.

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