Alaska Native Mental Health

Listing Websites about Alaska Native Mental Health

Filter Type:

Suicide, Mental Health and Related Issues in Alaska Native and …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Alaska Native Health Board (ANHB), established in 1968, is recognized as the statewide voice on Alaska Native health issues. The purpose of the Alaska Native …

https://health.alaska.gov/SuicidePrevention/Pages/Resources/aknativeresources.aspx

Category:  Health Show Health

Mental Health Resources for American Indian and Alaska Native

(2 days ago) WEBAbout Mental Health. Mental Health Primer: Find answers to common questions from the Indian Health Service, including the definition of mental health, why is it important, and …

https://www.acf.hhs.gov/behavioral-health/aian-communities/mental-health-resources-american-indian-alaska-native

Category:  Mental health Show Health

National American Indian and Alaska Native MHTTC - Mental …

(1 days ago) WEBThe National American Indian and Alaska Native MHTTC works with organizations and treatment practitioners involved in the delivery of mental health services to American …

https://mhttcnetwork.org/center/national-american-indian-and-alaska-native-mhttc/

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Mental Health in American Indian and Alaska Native Communities

(3 days ago) WEBIn this conversation, NIH Tribal Health Research Office Director David R. Wilson, Ph.D., and NIMH Director Joshua Gordon, M.D., Ph.D., discuss some current …

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/news/media/2021/mental-health-in-american-indian-and-alaska-native-communities

Category:  Health Show Health

Mental Health Facts for American Indian Alaska Natives

(6 days ago) WEBApproximately 2% of the U.S. population – 6.6 million Americans – self identify as having American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) heritage.1. About two-thirds live in urban, …

https://www.mhanational.org/sites/default/files/Mental-Health-Facts-for-American-Indian-Alaska-Natives.pdf

Category:  Health Show Health

Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium

(2 days ago) WEBThe Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium provides the highest quality health services for Alaska Native people at the Alaska Native Medical Center and …

https://www.anthc.org/

Category:  Medical Show Health

Behavioral Health Wellness Clinic accepting new clients Alaska …

(1 days ago) WEBBehavioral health services can be difficult to access and ANTHC’s new Behavioral Health Wellness Clinic aims to make it easy to connect to compassionate …

https://www.anthc.org/news/behavioral-health-wellness-clinic/

Category:  Health Show Health

Increasing Culturally Responsive Care and Mental Health Equity …

(3 days ago) WEBThere are 600 diverse American Indian/Alaska Native communities that represent strong and resilient nations throughout Indian Country. However, a history of genocidal …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6824928/

Category:  Health Show Health

Chapter 4 Mental Health Care for American Indians and Alaska …

(4 days ago) WEBApproximately 101 American Indian and Alaska Native mental health providers (psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, psychiatric nurses, and counselors) are …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK44242/

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Mental and Behavioral Health - American Indians/Alaska Natives

(Just Now) WEBMental and Behavioral Health - American Indians/Alaska Natives. American Indian/Alaska Natives are 60 percent more likely to experience the feeling that everything is an effort, …

https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/mental-and-behavioral-health-american-indiansalaska-natives

Category:  Health Show Health

Supporting Native American and Alaska Native Mental Health

(3 days ago) WEBThis page is regularly updated with new resources and information. According to SAMHSA, nearly one fifth (18.7%) of Native American and Alaska Native …

https://www.vibrant.org/supporting-native-american-and-alaska-native-mental-health/

Category:  Health Show Health

The healing power of Native American culture is inspiring …

(9 days ago) WEBA cadre of mental health professionals is calling for the development of innovative treatment approaches based on American Indian and Alaska Native values …

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2023/10/healing-tribal-communities-native-americans

Category:  Mental health Show Health

American Indian/Alaska Native Mental Health: Our Voices, …

(6 days ago) WEBInvisibility of American Indians/Alaska Natives (AI/ANs) from public discourse is a modern form of discrimination and impacts numerous areas of Native life, including …

https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/news/american-indianalaska-native-mental-health-our-voices-traditions-and-values-strengthen-our

Category:  Course Show Health

American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) SAMHSA

(3 days ago) WEBOffice of Tribal Affairs and Policy. The Office of Tribal Affairs and Policy (OTAP) is an office within SAMHSA, which serves as the primary point of contact for …

https://www.samhsa.gov/behavioral-health-equity/ai-an

Category:  Health Show Health

Behavioral Health Among American Indian and Alaska …

(4 days ago) WEBBehavioral health problems (e.g., mental disorders, substance use disorders, and suicide) among the American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) population have been the …

https://www.tribalyouth.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/behavioralhealthamongAIAN.pdf

Category:  Health Show Health

American Indian & Alaskan Native Mental Health — NoStigmas

(2 days ago) WEBAmerican Indian, Alaskan Native, Support, Wellness, minority mental health. American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN) make up approximately 1.5% of …

https://nostigmas.org/learn/american-indian-alaskan-native-mental-health

Category:  Mental health Show Health

American Indian and Alaska Native mental health: diverse …

(5 days ago) WEBThe mental health needs of American Indians and Alaska Natives have easily outpaced and overwhelmed the federally funded agency designed to serve these …

https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/American-Indian-and-Alaska-Native-mental-health%3A-on-Gone-Trimble/e04a1a69882b374c9c99230d948fdca1cd8c8c2c

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Journal Centers for American Indian & Alaska Native Health

(8 days ago) WEBAmerican Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research is a professionally refereed scientific journal. It contains empirical research, program evaluations, case studies, …

https://coloradosph.cuanschutz.edu/research-and-practice/centers-programs/caianh/journal

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Alaska tribal health consortiums are legally immune in many cases

(7 days ago) WEBFriday’s 4-1 decision means the tribal consortiums that provide health care for tens of thousands of Alaskans — both Native and non-Native — are largely immune …

https://alaskapublic.org/2024/04/29/alaska-tribal-health-consortiums-are-legally-immune-in-many-cases-state-supreme-court-says/

Category:  Health Show Health

It’s Okay to Not Be Okay: Tips and Resources for Mental Health

(3 days ago) WEBMental health conditions can affect anyone, regardless of gender, age, race, ethnicity, or income level. Recent data (PDF 622 KB) help underscore that our nation is …

https://www.samhsa.gov/blog/its-okay-not-be-okay-tips-resources-mental-health-awareness-month

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Students from across the state emphasized the need for mental …

(6 days ago) WEBThe need for mental health resources, education funding, addressing the opioid crisis and amplifying the youth’s voices: Those were only some of the issues …

https://www.adn.com/arctic-sounder/news/2024/04/30/students-from-across-the-state-emphasized-the-need-for-mental-health-resources-in-rural-alaska-during-a-conference/

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Navajo psychiatrist bridges gaps between Native American culture …

(4 days ago) WEBThis lack of mental health care has impacted the Native American community at large. The suicide mortality rate for American Indian/Alaska Native individuals (39.7 …

https://azmirror.com/2024/04/29/navajo-psychiatrist-bridges-gaps-between-native-american-culture-and-behavioral-health-care/

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Resource: 2024 Mental Health Awareness Month Toolkit

(3 days ago) WEBMay is Mental Health Awareness Month. This toolkit contains promotional materials to help spread awareness about the vital role mental health plays in well-being, promote …

https://youth.gov/announcements/resource-2024-mental-health-awareness-month-toolkit

Category:  Mental health Show Health

Alaska’s Indigenous teens emulate ancestors’ Arctic survival skills …

(Just Now) WEBAyla Punzalan, 17, of Unalaska competed in the Wrist Carry on the first day of the Native Youth Olympics Senior Games at the Alaska Airlines Center, Thursday, April …

https://www.texarkanagazette.com/news/2024/may/05/alaskas-indigenous-teens-emulate-ancestors-arctic/

Category:  Health Show Health

Native Youth Olympics: Alaska’s Indigenous teens emulate …

(8 days ago) WEBJordyn Hoffman, of Mount Edgecumbe High School in Sitka, Alaska, scrunches her face as she participates in the Eskimo stick pull at the Native Youth …

https://apnews.com/article/alaska-native-youth-olympics-2220b3402c8d782400eb16748e81c508

Category:  Health Show Health

Breaking New Ground in Maternal Mental Health

(3 days ago) WEBCrucially, PROSPER is committed to addressing health disparities across all communities statewide. Maternal mortality rates are 2-3 times higher for the following …

https://www.colorado.edu/crowninstitute/2024/04/26/breaking-new-ground-maternal-mental-health

Category:  Health Show Health

Filter Type: