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11. Physician Burnout: Definition(s), Cause(s), Impact(s), Solution(s) - The Rural Monitor
Date: Jan 22, 2020

National research has revealed it and rural research suggests it: over 40% of today's physicians are burned out. This in-depth story reviews information about burnout in healthcare professions and for physicians in particular. Along with reviewing causes and impact, a medical school wellness-advocate, a researcher, and a large healthcare organization with a rural footprint shared interventions and solutions. - The Rural Monitor

...abusing substances. Now, she said, the program has matured where prevention is a focus for their...

12. Wiping Away the Tears: Addressing Increasing Death in Rural America - The Rural Monitor
Date: Jul 13, 2022

Rural mortality rates had been improving until recent years when a perfect storm of the opioid epidemic and COVID-19 pandemic converged to reverse these gains. However, federally funded efforts have sought to stem the tide through community, clinical, and policy efforts. - The Rural Monitor

...Abuse (NIDA), in collaboration with the CDC, the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), and the Substance...

13. A Concerted Effort to Help the Homeless in Vermont - The Rural Monitor
Date: Feb 12, 2014

Pathways Vermont is helping those who were previously chronically homeless achieve health and well-being. - The Rural Monitor

...substance or alcohol addictions and/or learn to cope with past abuse while they are experiencing...

14. The Opioid Epidemic: Testing the Limits of Rural Healthcare - The Rural Monitor
Date: May 18, 2016

Opioid addiction continues to devastate communities across the country. However, there are some aspects of rural living that leave small communities even more vulnerable to the ever-growing epidemic. - The Rural Monitor

...substance abuse (no longer available online), and people diagnosed with mood or anxiety disorders are about...

15. Pennsylvania Mobile Team Addresses Substance Use Disorders - The Rural Monitor
Date: Nov 16, 2016

In Pennsylvania, more people are dying from drug overdose than from car accidents. The FORHP-funded Addiction Recovery Mobile Outreach Team (ARMOT) program works to educate medical staff on addiction and recovery and to support patients as they navigate the recovery process. - The Rural Monitor

...substance use disorders. The Addiction Recovery Mobile Outreach Team (ARMOT) program is a collaboration of three hospitals, two substance abuse...

16. The Alcoholic Beverage: An Elixir, and Yet a Poison? - The Rural Monitor
Date: Aug 26, 2020

In addition to information from federal agencies, a Missouri cardiologist reviews the science behind what often seems to be mixed messages concerning alcohol use and its impact on health and well-being - The Rural Monitor

...Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) defines heavy drinking as 8 or more...

17. Rural Health Opioid Program Funds Care Coordination Efforts for Recovery - The Rural Monitor
Date: Sep 5, 2018

As more federal dollars are directed toward the opioid crisis, three communities use grant funds for treatment and recovery care coordination in court, prisons, and the homes of new moms. - The Rural Monitor

...Substance Abuse Toolkit – Offers evidence-based examples, promising models, program best practices, and resources for implementation...

18. The Frontier of Harm Reduction: Expanding Services for Rural People Who Use Drugs - The Rural Monitor
Date: Jul 26, 2023

In response to rising rates of overdose death and injection-related disease, rural organizers across the country are testing innovative harm reduction strategies to expand potentially life-saving services to some of the most marginalized members of their communities. - The Rural Monitor

...substance abuse. When Dr. Spencer encounters this line of thinking in her own small town...

19. Together We Can Be Bully Free: CAH and Law Enforcement Address Peer Victimization through School-Based Program - The Rural Monitor
Date: Jul 25, 2018

The connection between bullying and youth suicide in rural Union Parish, Louisiana, led a Critical Access Hospital to create an anti-bullying program. Together with local law enforcement, they teach students in elementary through high school the negative effects of peer victimization and how to model positive social behavior. - The Rural Monitor

...substance abuse, violent behavior, and feelings of hopelessness. Often, these issues worsen with age . Suicidal...

20. Innovating Mental Healthcare in Texas and Beyond: Q&A with Dr. Octavio Martinez - The Rural Monitor
Date: Jun 14, 2017

Dr. Octavio Martinez discusses the current state of the U.S. mental health system, the particular challenges faced in rural America, and the work of the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health to improve the mental health care system in Texas. - The Rural Monitor

...Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) and other relevant organizations. We're now into...