2013 Mental Health America Conference
Paolo del Vecchio spoke about critical challenges and opportunities in developing and implementing strategies and campaigns for the prevention and early intervention of mental health conditions. He also discussed promoting health and wellness through clinical and community preventive services, empowering people in health decision making, eliminating health disparities and integrating peer supports in recovery.
R. Gil Kerlikowske talked about the connection between mental health and substance use disorders and the importance of deploying a public he… read more
R. Gil Kerlikowske talked about the connection between mental health and substance use disorders and the importance of deploying a public health approach that promotes community and evidence-based initiatives focusing on prevention, treatment, and recovery and tailors interventions to specific populations most at risk for certain types of drug problems.
Paolo del Vecchio spoke about critical challenges and opportunities in developing and implementing strategies and campaigns for the prevention and early intervention of mental health conditions. He also discussed promoting health and wellness through clinical and community preventive services, empowering people in health decision making, eliminating health disparities and integrating peer supports in recovery. close
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Paolo del Vecchio Director Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration->Center for Mental Health Services
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