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Evidence Based Practices tools for improved mental health services

Explore the importance of evidence-based practices (EBPs) in mental health services, including positive outcomes, therapy examples, and NAMI programs. Discover new resources and initiatives at NAMI. Navigating a mental health crisis and caregiver guidebook available.

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Evidence Based Practices tools for improved mental health services

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  1. Evidence Based Practices tools for improved mental health services Teri S. Brister, Ph.D., LPC NAMI Iowa State Conference November 16, 2018

  2. What is EBP? • Why is it important? • Are any NAMI programs EBPs? • What’s new at NAMI? • Q&A

  3. What is EBP? • Clinical research shows that a treatment produces positive outcomes • The treatment has been shown effective in repeated studies • The studies have been published in peer-reviewed journals

  4. What kind of positive outcomes? • Symptom reduction • Prevention of need for intensive, more restrictive services • Fewer hospital admissions • Less expulsions from school • Better quality of life

  5. Examples of EBP therapies • CBT – Cognitive Behavior Therapy • CET – Cognitive Enhancement Therapy • DBT – Dialectical Behavior Therapy • EMDR – Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing • Multisystemic therapy

  6. We have a right to know - • There is more to psychotherapy than just “talking” • There is more to using medication as a treatment component than just writing a prescription • Not every healthcare professional has expertise in every type of therapy

  7. How do I know if a program is EBP? • NREPP – National Registry of Evidence Based Programs and Practices – suspended spring 2018 • Evidence Based Practices Resource Center https://www.samhsa.gov/ebp-resource-center

  8. What about NAMI Programs as EBPs? SUPPORT EDUCATION AWARENESS

  9. Listed on SAMHSA Evidence Based Practices Resource Center • Eligible for including on EBPRC list • Research published in Journal of child and family studies (2012), RCT study currently underway • RCT study beginning January 2019 of new IOOV program

  10. Research on Other Programs • Study recently completed currently being submitted for publication • Study in process through UT at El Paso on the new program • Prior research at the Menninger clinic in Houston, current research underway at the Des Moines School of Medicine

  11. What’s new at NAMI? • NAMI Provider workshop at APA accepted • NAMI Family & Friends seminar • NAMI ETS expansion • APA CSS–SMI: Clinical Support System for SMI “SMI Advisor” • NAMI Basics online • Youth and Young Adults Initiatives position

  12. What’s new at NAMI? Navigating a Mental Health Crisis Guide www.nami.org/crisisguide Circle of Care: Guidebook for Mental Health Caregivers https://www.nami.org/About-NAMI/Publications-Reports/Guides/Circle-of-Care-Guidebook

  13. Remember

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