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Keeping Ashland Healthy - Episode 29 – What Makes Ashland County’s Mental Health & Substance Use Services So Different?
Keeping Ashland Healthy - Episode 29 – What Makes Ashland County’s Mental Health & Substance Use Services So Different?
Keeping Ashland Healthy - Episode 29 – What Makes Ashland County’s Mental Health & Substance Use Services So Different?
Monday 7th August 2023
Join Dr. Ashley Ackerman and David Ross as they discuss Ashland County's unique approach to mental health and substance use services.
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Episode Overview
- Exploration of the Three Legs of the Stool framework
- Insights into medication optimization and trauma-informed care
- Discussion on recovery, resilience, and normalizing emotions
- Uncovering the influence of social media on substance use
- Dispelling myths about vaping and raising awareness
Our little county, and we're doing some big things here. And you say national. And I found out after the fact it was actually international. Believe it or not, we had people from overseas in different time zones that were zooming in for it. So I thought that was pretty cool. - David Ross
Ever wondered what sets Ashland County apart in its approach to mental health and substance use services? In this episode of 'Keeping Ashland Healthy', Dr. Ashley Ackerman and David Ross, the Executive Director of the Mental Health and Recovery Board, share their insights. They discuss the Board’s initiatives aimed at fostering wellness for those living and working in Ashland County. A key focus is the 'Three Legs of the Stool' framework, which includes medication optimization, trauma-informed care, and recovery resilience.
Dr. Ashley and 'The Boss' also highlight the upcoming season of Prevention podcasts by ACCADA specialists. These episodes will cover a range of topics, from the impact of social media on mental health to debunking myths about vaping. Through engaging conversations and real-world examples, this episode provides valuable insights into how Ashland County is making strides in mental health and substance use recovery.
If you're looking for practical advice, inspiring stories, and a deeper understanding of these crucial issues, this episode is a must-listen.