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Strategic behavioral health guides for patient care

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Accelerating behavioral health integration through telehealth

This report builds on AMA’s ongoing efforts to advance effective and sustainable behavioral health integration (BHI), including the BHI Collaborative and the AMA Return on Health Framework. 

Behavioral Health
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What is behavioral health?

Find AMA resources on addressing behavioral health, which refers to mental health and substance use disorders and stress-related symptoms. The AMA is leading the way on behavioral health integration (BHI) in medicine.

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Behavioral Health
Health Care Definitions
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Everyone deserves quality medical care delivered without bias

The mental health of transgender young people, already at risk from the pandemic, is threatened further by state laws that enable discrimination.

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Leadership Viewpoints
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Loss of connection fuels more teen mental health problems

Startling data from the CDC show pandemic’s impact on high schoolers. Learn about the new 988 hotline for people in crisis and how doctors can help.

Population Health
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What’s needed to speed integration of mental health, primary care

Telehealth can provide more coordinated, equitable mental health care. Learn how employer, health plans and payers can boost this proven approach.

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Fighting for Physicians
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Youth mental health crisis with Sandra DeJong, MD, MSc

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion about the youth mental health crisis.

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Moving Medicine Video Update
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Physician groups issue call to accelerate behavioral health integration

Payers and policymakers urged to join physicians in plan to support whole-person care.

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How telehealth can enhance mental health care integration

From expanding access to behavioral health care to giving patients more choices, telehealth can take care to the next level. Learn with the AMA.

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Fighting for Physicians
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Behavioral health integration best practices with Karen Smith, MD

AMA's Moving Medicine series features physician voices and achievements. Learn more in this discussion on integrating behavioral health care into private practice.

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Moving Medicine Video Update