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Patients with behavioral health conditions are often dually-burdened with chronic physical health conditions. Consequently, providers caring for these patients must coordinate their care to get the best possible health outcomes. The lack of reliable health information exchange and integration… [...]
For a lot of Americans, eating disorders (EDs) and substance use disorders (SUDs) are not distinct challenges. Many live with both. [...]
If you have lost any of your loved ones, then this can be considered as the most painful instance in your life. This particular situation in life, where one experiences that they have lost a loved one, is called… [...]
By now, you might be well aware of what dopamine, serotonin, and even cortisol do to your body and mind. In small waves, these hormones can have positive impacts, even cortisol (the stress hormone), but what happens when you… [...]
Mother’s Day 2026 is just around the corner, and with it comes the perfect opportunity to show the special women in our lives just how much they mean to us. While flowers, chocolates, and traditional gifts have their place,… [...]
“Being a woman in today’s world can feel like an extreme sport” says Susie in her book 50 Inspiring Ways to Navigate Your Life by Susie Hall. While we are managing our career ambition, dating, balancing burnout, self-worth, family… [...]
[Jounral Abstract] OBJECTIVE: To estimate trends in maternal opioid use disorder (OUD) and neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) in Maine using the most recent data available. STUDY DESIGN: We used hospital discharge data to estimate the annual prevalence of maternal… [...]
The authors examined 2019–2020 Medicare claims data to compare rural versus urban patterns of change in telemental health use during the COVID-19 pandemic. The authors found that telemental health mitigated barriers to mental health services during the pandemic, but… [...]
A lack of co-ordination between specialist services is causing “life-changing harm” to people with diabetes and mental health problems, according to a new report. The post Patients with both diabetes and mental health problems lacking support appeared first on… [...]
A nurse originally inspired by young patients he met on a football field is celebrating almost 51 years working in mental health care. The post Essex nurse reflects on 50-year career for Mental Health Nurses’ Day appeared first on… [...]
Suicide Crisis Syndrome is a proposed condition that describes the feeling of utter hopelessness often felt by the most suicidal clients. [...]
Personal Perspective: Is long-term psychotherapy more effective for complex conditions? In my case it was. Working with a psychiatrist for 11 years saved my life. [...]