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Online Virtual Leadership Development

Management Challenge is a one-day leadership development experience in which managers practice developing their employees. Staff can put his/her managerial skills into action during this team-based simulation as they engage virtual employees in critical conversations and coaching. Most face gaps in communication skills that affect their ability to mentor and motivate. Emphasis is on peer […]


A Guide to Abbreviations and Acronyms

The Danya Institute is pleased to present this list of frequently used acronyms for our stakeholders. AAAP – American Academy of Addiction Psychiatrists ACA – Affordable Care Act or Adult Child of Alcoholic ACO – Accountable Care Organizations AETC – AIDS Education and Training Center AHEC – Area Health Education Center AMA – American Medical Association APA – American […]


Trends in Behavioral Healthcare: Join the Conversation – Human Trafficking 101 for Service Providers

The Danya Institute is pleased to present this regular series of orignal articles on trends in the field of behavioral healthcare.  Our latest article is by special guest author Denene Yates, founder and Executive Director of Safe House of Hope in Baltimore, Maryland. Human Trafficking 101: A Guide for Service Providers Twenty seven million are enslaved today.  […]


SAMHSA on National Action Alliance on Suicide Prevention

Participants spoke about suicide prevention efforts. They said mental health and substance abuse was a public health issue which should be confronted by destigmatizing mental illness and suicide. They focused on an initiative where the department of Health and Human Services would provide nearly $56 million in new grants to support the national strategy. The […]

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Save The Date-ACMHA Policy Forum: Harnessing Community Support for Health and Well-being

Save the Date ACMHA Policy Forum: Harnessing Community Support for Health and Well-being December 4-5, 2012: Washington, DC ACMHA: The College for Behavioral Health Leadership will convene a Policy Forum on Capitol Hill toexamine a critical policy issue: how to promote the natural role of our communities in supporting equitable access to healthcare, improving emotional and […]

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Health Affairs Briefing: “Payment Reform To Achieve Better Health Care”

  Health Affairs Briefing: Payment Reform To Achieve Better Health Care August 22nd, 2012  by Chris Fleming Register HERE. “On Friday, September 7, Health Affairs will hold a briefing to unveil its September 2012 issue, “Payment Reform To Achieve Better Health Care.” The volume contains a thorough examination of the present state of and future challenges for payment reform, […]


Fulfilling America’s Compact with our Veterans by Ron Manderscheid, PhD

Trends in Behavioral Healthcare: Join the Conversation The Danya Institute is please to present this regular series of orignal articles on trends in the field of behavioral healthcare.  Our latest article is by special guest author Ron Manderscheid, PhD , Executive Director of the National Association of County Behavioral Health & Developmental Disability Directors. Fulfilling America’s […]


Using the ATTC/NIDA Blending Products to Affect Change

Using the ATTC/NIDA Blending Products to Affect Change Event Type: Educational Event What: You will have the opportunity to hear an overview by NIDA researchers about technology transfer in science to practice implementation. Expert ATTC trainers will present information on four different Blending products: PAMI, Buprenorphine, MIAStep, HIV Rapid Testing, and Mi-Presto. In the afternoon, […]