Comfort often comes in unexpected places. At Penn Medicine’s 3600 Civic Center Boulevard parking garage, just down the street from the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, entrance greeter Thomas “Tommy” Barbieri... Read more »
The Mental Health Project is a Seattle Times initiative focused on covering mental and behavioral health issues. It is funded by Ballmer Group, a national organization focused on economic mobility for children... Read more »
Aspen Times logo Editor’s Note: This story is part two of a three-part series on mental health in the Roaring Fork Valley. Read part one here. Last year, Mental Health America —... Read more »
Nurses need more support to help them address the mental health challenges of people with multiple sclerosis (MS) and other neurological conditions, according to a report from a group of leading MS... Read more »
Sheriff Austin Garrett Hamilton County Sheriff Austin Garrett said the $26 million expansion of the Hamilton County Jail and Detention Center is the beginning of a 25-year plan to overhaul the jail... Read more »
An Adelaide hospital is supporting students admitted to its mental health ward to keep on top of their education under a new program that has attracted global interest. Key points: More young people are experiencing... Read more »
Children and adults in the Fresno and Madera counties region struggling with mental health challenges soon will have a local hospital where they can get help. On Monday officials celebrated with a... Read more »
In the language of state agencies, it’s “loss of custody.” In the vernacular of medical staff, it’s being “street-ed.” Both refer to when an emergency medical department is unable to stop a... Read more »
Recent news from a study showed that a 4-session stress management protocol (SMP) reduced self-reported physiological stress, depression, and anxiety in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). These findings suggest short-term treatment with... Read more »
Christopher C. Hemond, MD In research performed through MRI, reduction in levels of stress have been associated with reduced inflammation. One intervention that shows promise for patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) is... Read more »
Nursing is a profession that requires nurses to provide compassionate care and support to patients while managing the demands of their job. The daily stress and workload can take a significant toll... Read more »
A novel intervention that blends individualized care, mindfulness, and a tapering plan is more successful than usual care in helping patients discontinue opioids for chronic pain, new research shows. As part of... Read more »
All home care, hospice, MLTC, FI/CDPAP and Waiver Program recipients encouraged to participate. HCA, through the support of its Health Disparities grant from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation, is launching a statewide... Read more »
Adding online mindfulness and self-compassion training to usual care may improve quality of life (QOL) in adults with atopic dermatitis (AD), according to results of a small randomized controlled trial in Japan.... Read more »
Mental health services have come a long way in recent years. As more attention is being paid to mental health issues, the demand for effective and accessible services has increased. In response,... Read more »
“I count myself as incredibly lucky I went right to the ER and I was able to have the tPA within four hours,” says Ricki Hellner. “The care at UConn Health was... Read more »