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Digital Health Literacy APPY-hour Series
Painted Brain has partnered with the LA County Department of Mental Health through the CalMHSA: Help @Hand Project to implement outreach and engagement activities as well as peer-led training on digital health literacy and app education. PB disseminated a survey to...
Comedy Remedy Opens Discussions On Suicide
Counter-intuitive though it may seem, comedy and humor are often one of the best ways to address and deal with difficult topics like suicide. We all struggle to talk about suicide and thoughts of taking one's own life, likely because of our general discomfort with...
Stewart Lupton – An Incredible Man, Poet, Musician, and Contributor!
Stewart Lupton was a prototypical poet laureate. He wore corduroy smoking jackets with leather elbow pads and spoke in the slow, low, non-southern drawl of the deep thinker that he was. Stewart brought gravitas and his extensive knowledge of the poetry canon to our PB...
Good Deeds for Tea
The Art Cart is one of Painted Brains most creative Art delivery systems, to provide art, hygiene products, and a warm relationship with individuals experiencing homelessness.
A Painted Brain Expands Creative Minds
Environments for art where people that display signs of mental health differences in Los Angeles, California are starting to improve with the aid of Painted Brain and their sponsor Gather for Good by hosting a pop-up boutique bake sale opened to the public.Â
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Songwriting in Music Therapy for Mental Health
** The interventions described in this article are to be facilitated by board-certified music therapists (MT-BC) only. There is a wide spectrum of diagnoses that fall under the category of mood and anxiety disorders. Mood disorders include diagnoses such as...
Ketamine for treatment-resistant depression: recent developments and clinical applications.Â
Approximately one-third of patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) do not respond to existing antidepressants and those who do generally take weeks to months to achieve a significant effect.
The Best Apps for Guided Meditations
If you’ve ever started your day with a few minutes of meditation, you know the amazing benefits that a little time in stillness can have on our nervous systems. Meditation originated in India thousands of years ago and has been practiced by humans all over the world...
