Social Work
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Celebrating Social Work Month: Honoring the Professionals Who Uplift Communities
Every March, we take time to recognize the incredible contributions of social workers across the country. Social Work…
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Chronic Pain: The Brain-Body Connection
Pain is universal, subjective, and one of the leading causes of disability. Culture, temperament, mental state, memory, cognitive…
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Human Trafficking: A Global Crime With Local Consequences
Healthcare professionals are often uniquely positioned to spot the signs of human trafficking. In crisis situations, they can…
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Technology and Healthcare: The Rise of Digital Twins
Technology and healthcare have a long, shared history, from ancient Egypt and the first prostheses to modern imaging…
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Structure and Routine: Creating Certainty
Creating and maintaining structure and routine during times of crisis While much of the world has regained a…
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Nursing Interventions for Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) is an under-diagnosed and often misdiagnosed mental health condition due to the similarity of…
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A Mother’s Mental Health and Childhood Development
Between 6.5% and 20% of new mothers develop postpartum depression (PPD), though many more may go undiagnosed. PPD…
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Assessing Nurse Suicide Risk
Assessing Nurse Suicide Risk Years ago, a nurse at a sister facility spent a sunny morning raiding her…
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Diabulimia: What It Is and How to Approach It
“Diabulimia,” the pediatric endocrinologist told me. “She is missing her doses on purpose.” “Diabulimia?” I asked. I had never heard of…
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Doing Your Part in Suicide Prevention
Healthcare professionals can play a pivotal role in identifying patients who might be at risk for suicide, as…
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Health Equity and the LGBTQ+ Community
Though American society has grown more accepting in the last few decades, there remains significant disparities in…
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Now Available: The 2021 Holiday Guide for Healthcare Professionals
Read This Issue Now! We’re excited to announce the release of the 2021 Holiday Gift Guide for Healthcare…
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