by Theresa Drass | Aug 1, 2025 | children, Civil Rights, Community, Cultural Competency, Mental Health
Maxwell Burnbauer’s “Americanization through Education: The U.S. Influence on Puerto Rican Identity and Culture” offers a compelling historical analysis of the profound educational transformations imposed on Puerto Rico after 1898. This paper...
by Theresa Drass | May 4, 2025 | children, Civil Rights, law, Legal Nurse Consultant, Uncategorized
The past few weeks have woven a rich and intricate personal tapestry ????, a vibrant reminder of how deeply intertwined our professional lives ????, family connections ❤️, and community engagement ???? truly are. From historical reflections with my granddaughter...
by Theresa Drass | Feb 28, 2025 | Community, Economics, Social Justice
???? Imagine a day where the hum of commerce falls silent ????. Not a dollar spent online ????, no impulse buys at the grocery store ????, no lattes purchased on the way to work ☕. An “economic blackout” day, a voluntary cessation of spending, is a radical...
by Theresa Drass | Feb 22, 2025 | Behavioral Health, justice system, Lawsuits, Lawyers, Legal Nurse Consulting, Mental Health, Overdose Prevention, Public Health
????????????I recently had a powerful conversation with my nursing students about the critical role of community support and continuing care planning in successful behavioral health recovery. ????⚕️ We discussed the ideal scenario – a comprehensive, patient-centered...
by Theresa Drass | Jan 23, 2025 | Behavioral Health, CMS regulations, Expert witness, Legal Nurse Consulting, Treatment Plan
So much of my work has been specifically centered around the challenges of treatment planning the last couple of months, that I described how I imagine Behavioral Medicine treatment plans SHOULD look in EHRs to Gemini and asked her to organize this post: ????This...
