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10 Min Read

What doctors wish patients knew about loneliness and health

There’s a rise in loneliness, especially among younger people. Two psychiatrists share why loneliness is a public health issue and how to overcome it.

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Behavioral Health
What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™
AMA delegate speaking at the 2023 Annual Meeting
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4 Min Read

Loneliness is a public health crisis. Learn how to screen for it.

Aging is one of several risk factors physicians should be cognizant of when assessing social isolation and loneliness. Find out more with the AMA.

Population Health
Jun 29, 2023 ·
1 Min Read

Enhancing Integrated Behavioral Health Care with Digital Therapeutics

Learn how digital therapeutics (DTx) solutions can be leveraged by primary care physicians to improve care coordination and treatment for their patients

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Events
AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series
Jun 22, 2023 ·
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Essentials of Patient and Family-Centered Behavioral Health Care for Older Adults

Experts discuss the nuances of caring for geriatric patients and the importance of addressing their mental and behavioral health needs as they age.

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Events
AMA STEPS Forward® Innovation Academy Webinar Series
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3 Min Read

Integrated behavioral health care for older adults

This practice guide provides primary care practices with actionable, evidence-based guidance on the nuances of integrated care for the behavioral health needs of older adults.

Behavioral Health
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10 Min Read

Youth mental health crisis: Trends & treatments with Joan Jeung, MD, MPH

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the youth mental health crisis.

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Behavioral Health
AMA Update
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10 Min Read

Youth mental health crisis: Trends & treatments with Joan Jeung, MD, MPH [Podcast]

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn more about the youth mental health crisis.

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Behavioral Health
AMA Update Podcast
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5 Min Read

Top news stories from AMA Morning Rounds®: Week of June 19, 2023

In the news: New CDC director named, USPPSTF recommends screen adults for anxiety, invasive bacteria in Gulf States, e-cigarette sales and more.

Publications & Newsletters
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10 Min Read

Bird flu outbreak, child mental health crisis, new CDC director & more with Andrea Garcia, JD, MPH

The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients. Learn about the latest on mental health services for kids, the avian flu response, leadership changes at the CDC and more.

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Infectious Diseases
AMA Update