In a recentsurveyconducted by the Columbia University School of Nursing, a plurality of participants revealed that they consider AI to be beneficial for mental healthcare, underscoring patients' perspectives on the technology as it becomes more ubiquitous across the industry. The research t...
Some employers have dropped mental-health coverage altogether to avoid having to beef up their offerings. And many patients ...Shirley S. Wang
DBTis a type of cognitive behavioral therapy used for high-risk, tough-to-treat patients. The term "dialectical" comes from the idea that bringing together two opposites in therapy -- acceptance and change -- brings better results than using either one alone. DBT helps you change unhealthy be...
NAC is generally well tolerated at dosages used to treat psychiatric disorders however some patients report nausea, vomiting, heartburn, rash and fever. Studies investigating the benefits of NAC for major psychiatric disorders report mixed findings. This article will provide a summary of the research...
Partner with us to help your treatment-resistant patients find the answers with our SPECT scans and analysis. MENTAL HEALTH STARTS WITH BRAIN HEALTHWhy Partner with Amen Clinics for Mutual Patient Care?If you’re frustrated with what seems to be treatment resistance, we know how you feel. Fo...
I’ve seen the positive benefits of acupressure first-hand on patients with chronic back or neck pain, headaches, and stress-related health issues. Acupressure mats can be a great at-home tool to add to your self-care routine without breaking the bank. They just shouldn’t be a replacement...
Art therapy has been associated with improved mood and anxiety levels for patientsin hospital, and lower pain, tiredness and depression amongpalliative care patients. Our research Mental ill-health, including amongchildren and young people, presents a major challenge for our society. While most care...
Mental healthcare professionalsare an important yet often overlooked medical industry sector. These professionals must have access to the best possible resources available to provide the most effective assistance for their patients. Mental health professionals tend to be difficult to fill due to many fa...
It also may seem bizarre that plants can help in recovery from illness. But scientific studies have been done recently in hospital gardens and plants taken to patients. They found that patients who had plants near them weremore likely not to need as much pain medication and had shorter hospita...
Patients who suffer from mental illness are getting therapeutic benefits from art. Emergence Health Network put together an art gallery that will feature artwork by patients. The “Art Heals Me Gallery” is Friday from 4 p. m. to 7 p. m. at 776