Internet CBT for anxiety on par with in-person, study finds
Photo Cred: Peter Olexa/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury The effects of internet cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) are in line with face-to-face treatment, according to new research published in the journal JAMA...
Read MoreStudy looks at burnout in frontline healthcare workers during COVID-19
Photo Cred: Jonathan Borba/Unsplash By Katherine Shagoury Doctors and nurses across the country are experiencing occupational burnout and fatigue from the increased stress caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic,...
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Helping patients handle stress
Photo Cred: Kelly Sikkema/Unsplash By Kim Furtado, ND As a naturopathic doctor, I listen to not only a client’s physical health needs, but their emotional and spiritual challenges. Stress is...
Read MoreMental health support of COVID-19 frontline workers guidelines released
Photo Cred: Andrea Piacquadio/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Healthcare workers will be psychologically impacted by their work during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and will require psychological support from multiple levels...
Read MoreCoping with social isolation for practitioners and patients
Photo Cred: Peter Secan/Unsplash By Carolina Brooks, BA, IFMCP The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has affected many people differently. Most of my practitioner colleagues have transitioned their practices to online, but...
Read MoreManaging depression post-COVID-19
Photo Cred: Anthony Tran/Unsplash By Kellie Blake, RDN, LD, IFNCP The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has been challenging and possibly devastating for many. Once the immediate threat is over, the lasting...
Read MoreResearchers say suicide prevention should be part of COVID-19 response plans
Photo Cred: Pixabay/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Secondary consequences of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), such as economic stress, social isolation, and barriers to mental health treatment, may increase the risk of...
Read MoreExperts urge full integration of stress reduction into care, research
Photo Cred: JV Buenconcejo/Pexels By Katherine Shagoury Researchers from the Benson-Henry Institute (BHI) for Mind Body Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and from UC Davis Health call for broader...
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