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Telehealth for School-Based Mental Health
Galveston, TX

The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) staffs four school-based Teen Health Clinics in a low-income Galveston school district and will now add behavioral health services using their successful experience with telepsychiatry in rural areas. The University will install state-of-the-art videoconferencing workstations in the teen clinics so that students and their parents may consult with psychiatric specialists on the UTMB campus. This project may develop new best practices in telepsychiatry as the staff focus will be on diagnosing and treating depression, anxiety and eating disorders, ADHD and other behavioral problems.

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The Denver Harbor/Port Houston Clinic
Houston, TX

Established by a new coalition of pastors, community leaders, health care providers and government agencies, Houston Community Health Centers, Inc. Denver Harbor/Port Houston Clinic seeks to provide health care and social services for residents of an isolated, low-income, primarily Hispanic neighborhood in Houston, Texas.

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Vida y Salud (Life & Health)
Austin, TX

Vida y Salud will offer health promotion classes to working poor Hispanic women, men and children in the Austin area to address health-seeking behaviors, stress, family relationships, and managing chronic diseases such as diabetes and hypertension.

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The Healing Arts
San Antonio, TX

This project uses the visual, performing and literary arts in conjunction with other services to promote healing and prevent subsequent unhealthy behavior among children and youth who have suffered emotional and physical trauma. Professional artists work closely with small groups engaged in drama, pottery, painting, writing or photography, helping the young people discover their creative talents as a way to express their pain and their hope. Based at a residential treatment center, the program integrates children into a social experience where art is the common denominator rather than past abuse.

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PATHWAYS - A Youth Development Model to Assist Adolescent Substance Abusers
San Antonio, TX

PATHWAYS targets youth requiring extensive and consistent intervention in order to overcome or avoid the deleterious effects of substance abuse. Service strategies include recreational and diversion activities, group and individual counseling and youth enterpreneurship activities.

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Rural Alzheimer's Disease Education Program
Lubbock, TX

To improve the quality of care received by patients with Alzheimer's disease who live in rural areas of West Texas and Eastern New Mexico by training clergy to serve as a resource for patients and families.

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