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juillet 25, 2022Like
A Mother’s Journey to Getting Her Children Vaccinated
Eleven years ago, Kristen O’Meara was hesitant to vaccinate her newborn daughter. “I was suspicious,” O’Meara recalled. “I did a lot of anxious hand-wringing.” O’Meara, a special education director at a charter school in Chicago, said she began her online research with questions primed to turn up answers that reflected her bias. “I went in thinking, ‘Let’s find out how dangerous these really are.’ And, ‘What are they not telling me in the mainstream media?’” O’Meara said. “When you Google Healthy
juillet 25, 2022Like
6 of the Best Mental Health Podcasts to Listen to
Listening to podcasts is a great way to learn more about a variety of subjects at your own pace, on your own time, and in your own space. You can find podcasts about almost any subject out there — yes, including mental health. The right mental health podcasts can help you keep a positive attitude, teach you coping skills to better deal with stress in your life, enhance your relationships, and enjoy life more. If you or a loved one talk
juillet 25, 2022Like
Psychiatrist vs. Neurologist: What’s the Difference?
The fields of psychiatry and neurology are both related to the brain, but they focus on vastly different aspects of medicine. They also entail very different day-to-day roles. Understanding what is the difference between psychiatrist and neurologist is essential if you’re considering a career in one or the other (or if you’re trying to decide which one you should see for treatment). It’s true that there’s some overlap between the two fields, but while there are various basic similarities when talk
juillet 25, 2022Like
University of Washington Plans Behavioral Health Teaching Facility In Seattle
The University of Washington is planning a new behavioral health clinic and teaching facility on the UW Medical Center Northwest campus in Seattle. Located adjacent to an existing acute care hospital, the six-story, 184,000-square-foot building will feature a crisis stabilization unit, 50 medical/surgical beds, and separate service and public skybridges connecting to the hospital’s emergency department. A full continuum of clinical services as well as medical and surgical care for individuals with behavioral health disorders will be provided. The facility healthcare
juillet 25, 2022Like
Being Still: Explore The Benefits Of Stillness And How To Practice Stillness
Life is hectic. No matter how hard you try to accomplish your dreams or reach your goals, it’s never enough. With so much going on in your life and the world that finding time to reflect on inner peace is almost impossible. So how do you stop? How can you escape the chaos? What if I tell you the answer is in being still? Would you believe me? Stillness can be defined as the ability to be quiet and remain calmsage
juillet 25, 2022Like
Are You Emotionally Constipated? 10 Signs To Know And How To Cure It
Emotions are complicated, aren’t they? Sometimes, expressing them isn’t difficult but other times, you simply can’t or won’t want to express them or even process them. This inability or unwillingness to process, accept, and express emotions can be called “emotional constipation”. I know that you must find this term quite odd, however, emotional constipation is one of the most accurate terms to describe your bottled-up emotions. This emotional constipation can be a serious barrier when it comes to connecting with calmsage
juillet 25, 2022Like
Nurses Share the Extra Items They Keep On-Hand to Do Their Jobs
Sue Float nurse who fills staffing gaps in medical and surgical units I noticed people werent eating their lunches or dinners, so I started bringing more protein-focused snacks, like bars or shakes, to help them easily refuel. Sue loves being kept on her toes. She usually works night shifts, when there are fewer nurses, doctors or allied health care staff available. And though she regularly works with different teams, she finds ways to build connections and community. Time just gets best
juillet 25, 2022Like
Am I self-destructive? We asked a therapist how you can recognise and break self-destructive patterns
What is self-destructive behaviour, why do we develop destructive patterns, and what can we do to move past these negative behaviours? Have you ever found yourself doing something, even though you know it’s not good for you? We all engage in behaviours that aren’t good for us from time to time. Whether unintentional or intentional, self-destructive behaviour can include any kind of behaviour that harms you physically or mentally. But what kinds of self-destructive behaviours are we most likely to happi
juillet 25, 2022Like
Are you a workaholic? Learn how to spot the signs and find balance
Long hours, overtime, weekend side-hustles – is it possible to be too career driven? We share common signs of overworking, and how to create a healthier work-life balance It’s hard to deny: we live in a culture where hard work is highly valued. People love to be seen to be pushing hard, putting in more and more hours, climbing their way up the career ladder, or making the leap to become their own boss. Having a strong work ethic can, happi
juillet 24, 2022Like
Cluster C Personality Disorders: Living with Fear and Anxiety
A personality disorder is a psychological condition where the person thinks and behaves differently. The thought process and actions of an individual with personality disorders are away from what is expected out of them, they are very atypical. People with a personality disorder do things that they aren’t supposed to do, things that society looks down upon or doesn’t approve of. Some people end up doing bizarre things because of their personality disorders. Today, we will be discussing the cluster calmsage
juillet 24, 2022Like
How Does Domestic Violence Affect Children’s Mental Health?
Domestic violence cases are increasing day by day. In fact, during the last two years, some states have recorded the maximum number of domestic violence complaints. We always talk about the victim or abuser in a domestic violence case but not many people talk about children who witness domestic violence while growing up. Have you ever wondered how domestic violence affects children’s mental health? Imagine having to witness all that hate and violence in their growing years. I am sure witnessing calmsage
juillet 23, 2022Like
Hit That Snooze Button! These Are The Psychological Benefits Of Napping
Being tired is nothing new. With thousands of different thoughts and worries floating around in your mind, it’s understandable if you don’t get enough sleep the night before. Our mind, to catch up on sleep, urges us to take a quick nap. Throw in the after-effects of the pandemic, our sleep schedules have taken a hit. To compensate for the lack of sleep, a power nap sounds like a good alternative, don’t they? Well, not only in theory but in calmsage