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EMPLOYEE HEALTHY EXCHANGE NEWSLETTER - Spanish The new SPANISH version of our Employee Healthy Exhange Newsletter offers information on stress, relationship. balancing work and family, selt-help tips, marriage and family issues, substance abuse information, workplace issues, parenting and many other topics. EMPLOYEE HEALTHY EXCHANGE NEWSLETTER - English Our new Employee Healthy Exhange Newsletter offers information on stress, relationship. balancing work and family, selt-help tips, marriage and family issues, substance abuse information, workplace issues, parenting and many other topics. Access to the library of previous articles is just a click away. MPlan - HMO Some MBHN members will have their insurance through MPlan. Click here to link to the MPlan website. ADVANTAGE Health Solutions - HMO Some MBHN members will have
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MEDLINEplus Drug Information A comprehensive guide to more than 9,000 prescription and over the counter medications. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration SAMHSA is an agency of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. Their site offers information on the latest substance abuse prevention and treatment research, legislative issues, and mental health and substance abuse statistics. The site also offers links to the Centers for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse Prevention, Substance Abuse Treatment, and the Office of Applied Studies. National Mental Health Association NMHA is the country's oldest and largest nonprofit organization addressing all aspects of mental health and mental illness. Their site offers a resource center, an online community, and discussion boards. Foundation for Suicide Prevention PubMed then click onto Health Information and then Medline/PubMed
PubMed is a service of the National Library of Medicine and provides access to over 11 million citations from MEDLINE and additional life science journals. Facts for Families from the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Specific to children and adolescents. This site offers information on a number of issues and diagnoses for this age group. Surgeon General Reports The Office of the Surgeon General, under the direction of the Surgeon General, oversees the 6,000-member Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service and provides support for the Surgeon General in the accomplishment of his other duties. The Office is part of the Office of Public Health and Science, Office of the Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The U.S. Surgeon General's office has produced three landmark reports covering mental health topics. Reports on Mental Health, Suicide Prevention, Children's Mental Health, and Youth Violence can be accessed through this site. Internet Mental Health A free encyclopedia of mental health information. Offers basic information about common psychiatric disorders and drugs, in addition to links to Web communities for Bipolar Disorder, Depression and Schizophrenia. Mental Health Net This site offers comprehensive coverage on most mental health diagnoses and issues. It contains detailed information and links on common psychiatric disorders, and a glossary of mental health terms http://mentalhelp.net/advice/glossary/mhnglossary.htm, symptoms listings, forums and the latest mental health news. Drug & Alcohol Testing Industry web site list testing sites and information on drug testing. Mission: - To represent the drug and alcohol testing industry in Washington, DC on key legislative and regulatory issues;
- To expand the workplace drug and alcohol testing market;
- To provide members information, resources and benefits important to their operations; and
- To promote the highest possible standards for the industry.
National Council for Alcohol and Drug Abuse Provides education, information, health and hope to the public. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration SAMHSA is an agency of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. Their site offers information on the latest substance abuse prevention and treatment research, legislative issues, and mental health and substance abuse statistics. The site also offers links to the Centers for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse Prevention, Substance Abuse Treatment, and the Office of Applied Studies. The National Institute of Mental Health A division of the National Institutes of Health, NIMH's site provides access to statistics, images, research fact sheets, breaking news, and information on clinical trials.
New Avenues Human Resource News
- Institute for Health and Productivity Management
- created to make employee health an investment in corporate success through enhanced workplace performance.
- Families and Work Institute (FWI)
- is a non-profit center for research that provides data to inform decision-making on the changing workplace, changing family and changing community.
- Society of Human Resource Management
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