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Suicide Prevention Month is an opportunity to renew our national commitment to addressing one of America’s most serious public health challenges. No one should have to face a moment of crisis or despair alone or without access to help… [...]
After an overdose, the hours and days that follow can be a critical opportunity to connect someone to treatment and recovery support. Too often, people must navigate fragmented systems when timely support can make a significant difference in their… [...]
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… [...]
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neuro-developmental disorders in childhood characterised by symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. ADHD is already known to be under-recognised in girls, whose symptoms are often less externally visible than those… [...]
Your’s truly have been named a finalist for the UKCISA #WeAreInternational Awards in the Alum of the Year category. The #WeAreInternational Awards celebrate the people, teams and organisations who help create exceptional experiences for international students across the UK… [...]
[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 health and social care trust in Northern Ireland has appointed a mental health nurse to its occupational health team for the first time. The post First occupational mental health nurse for Northern Irish trust appeared first on… [...]
Nurses and other emergency department staff in England are facing increased pressure, burnout and distress because of the number of people in mental health crisis that they have to care for, a national safety body has warned. The post… [...]