The cycle of trauma and addiction can be interrupted by mental health professionals who combine trauma-informed care with stigma-free care. People with substance use disorder (SUD) often have co-occurring mental health disorders, complicating...
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Demographic Variations and Prevalence of ACEs in Adolescents
Demographic Variations and Prevalence of ACEs in Adolescents
The following is a summary of “Prevalence of Adverse Childhood Experiences Among Adolescents,” published in the October 2024 issue of Pediatrics by Swedo et al. Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are preventable events with lasting negative impacts associated...
Benefits of ITP for Chronic Pain Management
Benefits of ITP for Chronic Pain Management
The following is a summary of “Enhancing healthcare professionals' biopsychosocial perspective to chronic pain: assessing the impact of implementing an interdisciplinary training program,” published in the November 2024 issue of Pain by Munneke et al. Despite...
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Psychological Distress and Disease Characteristics in HS
Psychological Distress and Disease Characteristics in HS
The following is a summary of “Stigmatization and perceived health status in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa: an observational multicenter study in Europe,” published in the November 2024 issue of Dermatology by Marron et al. Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS)...
Depression Rates on the Rise for Sexual, Gender Minority College Students
Depression Rates on the Rise for Sexual, Gender Minority College Students
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Depression rates are more than three times higher among sexual and gender minority (SGM) university and college students compared with non-SGM students, according to a study published online Nov. 13 in the Journal of...
Social and Scheduling Factors in Virtual Walking Programs for Schizophrenia
Social and Scheduling Factors in Virtual Walking Programs for Schizophrenia
The following is a summary of “Engagement in a virtual group-based walking intervention for persons with schizophrenia: a qualitative study,” published in the November 2024 issue of Psychiatry by Browne et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study to analyze...
Demographic Variations and Prevalence of ACEs in Adolescents
Demographic Variations and Prevalence of ACEs in Adolescents
The following is a summary of “Prevalence of Adverse Childhood Experiences Among Adolescents,” published in the October 2024 issue of Pediatrics by Swedo et al. Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are preventable events with lasting negative impacts associated...
Benefits of ITP for Chronic Pain Management
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The following is a summary of “Enhancing healthcare professionals' biopsychosocial perspective to chronic pain: assessing the impact of implementing an interdisciplinary training program,” published in the November 2024 issue of Pain by Munneke et al. Despite...
Psychological Distress and Disease Characteristics in HS
Psychological Distress and Disease Characteristics in HS
The following is a summary of “Stigmatization and perceived health status in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa: an observational multicenter study in Europe,” published in the November 2024 issue of Dermatology by Marron et al. Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS)...
Depression Rates on the Rise for Sexual, Gender Minority College Students
Depression Rates on the Rise for Sexual, Gender Minority College Students
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Depression rates are more than three times higher among sexual and gender minority (SGM) university and college students compared with non-SGM students, according to a study published online Nov. 13 in the Journal of...
Social and Scheduling Factors in Virtual Walking Programs for Schizophrenia
Social and Scheduling Factors in Virtual Walking Programs for Schizophrenia
The following is a summary of “Engagement in a virtual group-based walking intervention for persons with schizophrenia: a qualitative study,” published in the November 2024 issue of Psychiatry by Browne et al. Researchers conducted a retrospective study to analyze...
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Reducing In-Home Smoking: Practical Approaches for Primary Care Clinicians
Reducing In-Home Smoking: Practical Approaches for Primary Care Clinicians
Clinicians can use strategies to reduce in-home smoking, including coaching sessions, educating patients about indoor pollutants, and reinforcing behavioral change.
LGBTQ Underrepresentation in Value-Based Care
LGBTQ Underrepresentation in Value-Based Care
The success of inclusive value-based care is essential to improving population health disparities and health outcomes for the LGBTQ community.
Why Aren’t Your Patients Taking Their Meds?
Why Aren’t Your Patients Taking Their Meds?
All kinds of different reasons exist for why patients aren't taking their medications. Learning patients' reasons can help physicians address the problem.
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Mental Health Needs Unmet for More Than Half With Obesity
This course discusses the sought to identify what psychological support was provided in Tier 2 weight management services by distributing a survey that collected quantitative data about the respondents’ views on the use of and need for such support.
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