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Policy Lessons from Canada: Public Health Begets Freedom, Eh?

...the Canadian border reopened on August 9th, however, I viewed it as an opportunity for travel that didn’t pose as many undue public health risks. Put simply,

Council Briefs

August 27, 2021
Tags Canada, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Freedom, Michigan, Ontario, Public Health

Integrated Care is Essential for Improving Mental Health in Michigan

...that may be used for overhead or profit. Furthermore, since health plans bear financial risk for the care of patients with costly chronic medical conditions, they have

Council Briefs

September 28, 2021
Tags CMH, Community Mental Health, Health Plans, insurance, Integrated Care, Integration, Managed Care, MCO, Mental Health, Michigan, PIHP, Privatization

Improving Financial Picture Shows Promise for the City’s Future

...the most substantial risks to the economic health of Detroit in the post-pandemic world is the reduction in municipal income tax revenues as hybrid models of on-location

Council Briefs

October 5, 2021
Tags City of Detroit, detriot city revenues, Detroit, Detroit finances, economy of detroit, employment, finance, finances, General Fund, government revenues, inequity, labor, labor force, local employment, neighborhoods, Revenue, revenue conference, unemployment in detroit

Detroit Ballot Proposals: Entheogenic Plants, Reparations Task Force, and Expanded Initiative Powers

...risks. Potential impacts of this proposal could include an increased and uninformed usage of these substances, increased access to potential therapeutic uses for various ailments, and a

Publication

October 14, 2021

Citizens Research Council Analyses Help Detroiters Decide Votes on Proposals E, R, and S

...city’s lowest law-enforcement priority. Distribution of psychedelics would still be criminalized. Without regulated and guided use of these substances, individuals put themselves at practical and psychological risks.

Press Release

October 14, 2021

Before the Smoke has Settled on Cannabis Legalization, Detroit Turnout is High for Decriminalizing Psychedelics

...majority still contend that use of psychedelics increases risk of psychiatric disorders, although four in five support further research. Emergency room physicians also worry about the influx

Council Briefs

November 5, 2021
Tags Cannabis, criminal just, decriminalization, drugs, Entheogenic plants, psychedelics, Public Health

Policy Options to Advance Mental Health in Michigan

...communities (mental or otherwise) can vary based on demographic, geographic, and cultural factors. Our past research has found similarly high proportions of health risks and needs in

Council Briefs

November 18, 2021
Tags Behavioral Health, insurance, integrated health, Maternal Health, Mental Health, Michigan, Public Health, social determinants of health

Low vaccination rates in some Michigan communities are no surprise

...influenza (requiring hospitalization) is more prevalent in lower-income communities that already suffer from poorer health overall. Vaccine hesitancy creates risks and costs for every person in Michigan,

Council Briefs

December 10, 2021
Tags Coronavirus, COVID-19, Health Disparities, Health Literacy, Michigan, Public Health, Vaccination, Vaccine, Vaccine Hesitancy

Detroit’s Community Engagement Process Looks Different from Other Cities

...rubric that provides a scoring system rewarding partnerships, equity, risk mitigation, and more.  In Cleveland, grassroots organizers have been advocating for an even more community-driven, bottom-up approach

Council Briefs

December 14, 2021
Tags american black journal, ARPA, ARPA dollars, baltimore, bridge detroit, bridgedetroit, CARES, City of Detroit, cleveland, community engagement, community health, covid relief funding, Detroit, detroit public television, DPTV, federal government, FRF, macon, Milwaukee, public input, recovery plan performance report, stephen henderson, transperancy, treasury, treasury department

Michigan (Still) Falls Short on Mental Health Services

...early intervention and prevention. In contrast, a public health approach to behavioral health can “address the needs of the total population, including at-risk subgroups, through multiple levels

Council Briefs

January 18, 2022
Tags Behavioral Health, Counseling, counselor, HSPA, Loan Forgiveness, Mental Health, Michigan, nurse practitioner, Nursing, physician assistant, psychiatrist, psychiatry, psychologist, psychology, Public Health, Shortage, social work, social worker, substance abuse, Substance Use Disorder, talent, therapist, Therapy, workforce development
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