Resources
Esquire article linked in the Mad in America piece can be found on the Esquire site directly by clicking the text image or by downloading the pdf provided.
Inner Wealth Inventory
Definition
The Inner Wealth Inventory(IWI) is a wellness-based screening tool for measuring Inner Wealth. Inner Wealth is a strengths-based construct that emphasizes internal enrichment and empowerment.
Higher levels of Inner Wealth were associated or correlated with lower levels of anxiety and depression at statistically significant levels among a national sample of U.S. adults.
871% Increase
(Between 2000-2019)
in children served through community-based care management, in-home and day treatment programs.
Promising Path to Success (PPS)
Designed to prevent violence, trauma, and the use of seclusion and restraint.
PPS is a statewide trauma-informed approach built on Six Core Strategies (6CS) and the Nurtured Heart Approach (NHA), designed to reinforce success.
16%
fewer psychiatric admissions among PPS-exposed children.
24%
drop in inpatient hospitalizations.
40%
fewer antipsychotics prescribed two years after initial OOH treatment, compared to those not exposed.
ADHD Study
Nurtured Heart Approach &
NHA Foundations Course
NHA Foundations Course is a 6-week online course designed to train parents on the principles and practices of NHA.
Ages 6-8
Participants had a child ages 6-8 diagnosed with ADHD or suspected ADHD.
104 Participants
104 participants from across the country enrolled and were randomly assigned to Group 1 or Group 2
Groups 1 & 2
Group 1 started the NHA Foundations Course in February and Group 2 started in March
All Participants
All participants were invited to complete three surveys over the course of the study period.
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