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28
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Floods, wildfires, mass shootings, tornados, war and other kinds of violence can cause an acute response long after the event has passed. This response, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), may develop when someone has experienced or witnessed a life-threatening or traumatic event. It persists for months or even years after the event. PTSD can be brought… Read More »
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Jul
18
0 comments Tags: Funded Projects, Member Spotlight, professional development, recovery, substance use disorder
This article is a guest blog post from Riverbend reporting back about their funded project. Hear how they are supporting recovery through the Recovery Coaching Model in Massachusetts. What image comes to mind when I say the word “coach”? A middle-aged man in basketball shorts with a whistle around his neck? Maybe a sporty mom… Read More »
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Jul
10
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Posts highlighting resources for Emergency Preparedness aren’t new on the R7 blog, but it’s been a while since we’ve had a round-up and reminder of what’s available whether your just starting, looking to update your plans or kits, looking to get involved or just want to see what’s new. All of this information can feel… Read More »
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