Prevention and Early Intervention Webcasts
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Disparities in Mental Health Access Webcast
June 17, 2008
In this webcast, Dr. Sergio Aguilar-Gaxiola, MD, PhD, Director of the UC Davis Center for Reducing Health Disparities, will address planning considerations for this PEI Key Community Mental Health need and provide information on specific strategies.
Disparities in Mental Health Access Webcast (11.49 MB)
Children and Youth at Risk for School Failure
May 20, 2008
This webcast will address planning considerations for this PEI Priority Population and provide information on specific strategies. Specific topics covered:
- Risk Factors
- Protective Factors
- Planning Considerations
- Strategies and Programs
- Presentation on the Berkeley Schools Mental Health Partnership and strategies for building a partnership between mental health and education, by Lisa Warhuus, PhD., Manager, Integrated Resources, Berkeley Unified School District, and Shirley Issel, Director, Board of Education, Berkeley Unified School District
- Program presentation on implementation on the Early Mental Health Initiative, by Scott Lindstrom, Technical Assistance Consultant, Early Mental Health Initiative
View Webcast (12.9 MB)
Underserved Cultural Populations
April 28, 2008
This webcast addresses planning considerations for underserved cultural populations and provides information on specific strategies. Specific topics covered:
- Risk Factors
- Protective Factors
- Planning Considerations
- Strategies and Programs
- Presentations on strategies from:
- Janet King, Urban Trails Project Director, Native American Health Center in Oakland – Strategies and Best Practices for Prevention for Native Americans
- C. Rocco Cheng, Ph.D., Corporate Director, Prevention and Early Intervention Service, Asian Pacific Family Center-East, Pacific Clinics – Strategies and Best Practices for Prevention for Asian American Communities
Underserved Cultural Populations Webcast (14.5 MB)
Individuals Experiencing Onset of Serious Psychiatric Illness
April 16, 2008
This webcast addresses planning considerations for this PEI Priority Population and provides information on specific strategies. Dr. Cameron Carter, Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology, UC Davis, presents on the following specific topics:
- Risk Factors
- Protective Factors
- Planning Considerations
- Strategies and Programs
- Program presentations on EDIPP (Early Detection and Intervention to Prevent Psychosis) and EDAPT (Early Diagnosis and Preventative Treatment).
Onset Serious Psychiatric Illness (11.2 MB)
Children and Youth at Risk of or Experiencing Juvenile Justice Involvement
April 2, 2008
This webcast addresses planning considerations for this PEI Priority Population. Specific topics covered:
- Risk Factors
- Protective Factors
- Planning Considerations
- Strategies and Programs
- Program presentation on implementation of Teaching Pro-Social Skills in California, an Aggression Replacement Training (ART)-based program, by Mark Amendola, MA, Executive Director, Perseus House
Juvenile Justice Webcast (11 MB)
Trauma Exposed Individuals/Psycho-Social Impact of Trauma
March 20, 2008
This webcast addresses planning considerations for this PEI Priority Population and provides information on specific strategies. Specific topics covered:
- Risk Factors and Protective Factors
- Planning Considerations
- Strategies and Programs
- Program Presentations on:
- Cognitive-Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in School (CBITS), by Marleen Wong, Ph.D., Director, LAUSD Crisis Counseling and Intervention Services, LAUSD/RAND/UCLA Trauma Services
- Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), by Cambria Rose, LCSW, Training Coordinator, California Evidence-Based Clearinghouse for Child Welfare, Chadwick Center for Children and Families
Trauma Exposed webcast population overview (3.90 MB)
CBITS presentation (2.74 MB)
Suicide Prevention
February 27, 2008
Dr. Mort Silverman, Senior Advisor to the National Suicide Prevention Technical Resource Center (SPRC), presents on this PEI Key Community Mental Health Need. Dr. Silverman discusses:
- Risk Factors
- Protective Factors
- Planning Considerations
- Strategies and Programs
Suicide Prevention Presentation (745 KB)
Prevention and Early Intervention (PEI) Guidelines Webcast
November 2, 2007
Hear DMH and OAC staff and partners provide a detailed walkthrough of PEI principles, guidelines, plan review criteria, and future training opportunities. The goal is to provide PEI staff with the information they need to initiate the planning and program development process.