Andrew Berstein
Andrew Berstein
The MAP Episode 7 – Behavioral Health
The MAP Episode 7 – Behavioral Health
The MAP Episode 7 – Behavioral Health
Wednesday 12th February 2020
Join Andrew Berstein in 'The MAP' Episode 7 as he discusses the Massachusetts Senate bill aimed at improving mental health care access and innovative treatment methods.
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Get the buttons here!Breaking Barriers: Massachusetts Senate Bill and Mental Health Access
You know, that's the whole financial end that has been devastating. Is that's where I've worked most of my life. You're nice, I don't know about that, meh, meh, but you know, to Chris's point, I mean knowing that in New Hampshire there is a very big problem.
What if accessing quality mental health care was as straightforward as it should be? In this episode of 'The MAP', host Andrew Berstein and his guests tackle the Massachusetts Senate bill designed to make that a reality. They dive into the nitty-gritty of how this legislation aims to dismantle the obstacles preventing people from getting the help they need.
The conversation doesn't stop at policy; it also ventures into the real-world impact of these barriers on individuals struggling with mental health and addiction. The guests share their personal stories, shedding light on the stigma that has slowly but surely been chipped away over the years. One highlight is the discussion on dual diagnosis care and innovative treatment methods like Ellen Horn's long-term in-home care approach.
This episode emphasizes the importance of personalized treatment plans, tailored to each individual's unique needs, especially in cases of addiction and substance abuse. By the end, there's a powerful call-to-action urging everyone to prioritize mental health care and advocate for better access for all. It's an episode packed with empathy, practical advice, and a vision for a more inclusive future.