In May of 2023, the U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy, issued a rare, 19 page, public health advisory on the harmful effects of social media on youth mental health, stating that “Children are exposed to harmful content on social media, ranging from violent and sexual content, to bullying and harassment. And for too many […]
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Hope for First Episode Psychosis
When a person experiences a first episode of psychosis (FEP) it is often a confusing, distressing experience for the individual and their family members. Psychosis usually first appears in a person’s late teens or early twenties. Increased awareness of the signs and symptoms of psychosis promotes early detection and appropriate treatment and, in turn, more […]
Treating Depression at the Source: One Pulse at a Time
NeuroStar Advanced Therapy, offered at the Center for Life Management, uses transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to target key areas of the brain that are underactive in people with depression. For individuals ages 18+ who have been diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder, and have not experienced relief from antidepressants, TMS treatment might be right for them. […]
15th Annual CLM Benefit Concert Featuring Bruce In The USA
Much more than just another tribute… Bruce In The USA is a high-energy, note-perfect, and visually accurate musical experience of a Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band show. The show is scheduled for Friday, July 14, at 7 PM. Matt Ryan, from the World Famous “Legends In Concert” cast, began playing the Springsteen character in 2000, […]
Verbal De-Escalation Education Sessions
These free one-session trainings are designed for parents and guardians of children, teens or young adults who would like to learn skills to help de-escalate a situation or help de-escalate a negative behavior. Participants will learn positive ways to communicate in a crisis situation with a focus on de-escalation techniques and safe, non-restrictive interventions you […]
Interview with Angie Moran, Housing Coordinator, Path Outreach Supervisor At CLM
How does Center for Life Management provide assistance to those suffering from homelessness? Our department is called the Supported Housing and Homeless Outreach Department. Within the department, we have “PATH” which stands for Projects for Assistance in Transitioning from Homelessness. Myteam member Derekis my PATH Outreach Worker and I do PATH Outreach with Derek as […]
Notice to Former Residents of YDC/SYSC and Similar Facilities: You May Be Entitled to File a Claim With the YDC Settlement Fund
The State of New Hampshire has created a fund to compensate former residents of YDC and similar facilities who were sexually or physically abused by or because of a staff member of the facility. Victims of sexual abuse may receive up to $1,500,000. Victims of physical abuse may receive up to $150,000. The covered facilities […]
Identifying and Coping with Languishing
“Languishing” has been one of the mental health buzzwords of the COVID era. The term was coined back in 2002 by sociologist Corey Keyes but brought more into the public spotlight by this New York Times article last year. Depression is an extremely prevalent mental illness, with approximately 18 million people in the United States are diagnosed with clinical […]
CLM Partners With Windham Police Department on Vital Acute Care Services Program
On Monday, August 22, CLM presented an information session on NH Rapid Response Access Point and Mobile Crisis Response at an event hosted by the Atkinson Fire Department at the Atkinson Community Center. View the video detailing the program here. The mental health crisis is impacting our community on a daily basis. Community members oftentimes do […]
Important Notice About Local Crisis Services, NH Rapid Response Access Point, and the National 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
We are contacting you about some important updates regarding local, statewide and national crisis response resources. You may have or will hear significant publicity regarding the implementation of the National 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline being available starting July 16, 2022. We want to provide clarification on what this means for our local, regional and […]