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Depression and Anxiety are Toxic Side Effects of the Coronavirus Pandemic

Health Populi

This year, APA has published four reports on consumers’ mental health in the pandemic. psychologists saw growing demand for patients seeking help to deal with anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, and trauma-and stress-related disorders. Stress in America series here in Health Populi earlier this year.

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How to Maintain Healthy Habits During Times of High Stress

TheraNest

It can contribute to various health challenges like high blood pressure, obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. It could also affect personal relationships with other people. For this reason, it’s important to help your clients develop coping strategies. So, it’s imperative to take time to self-reflect and identify them.

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Telepsych and Mental Health in the Workplace

GlobalMed

It also found some companies offer an extra PTO day or other stress-buster to help their workforce stay focused and productive over the winter holidays. Blend those stressors with the mental health disorders affecting almost 1 out of 5 adults and the need for intervention becomes clear.

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Why Screening for Cyberbullying Is Essential at Intake

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Repercussions of Cyberbullying Despite the almost 30 years since a foundational Smith and Sharp publication ( 1994 ), cyberbullying persists and can profoundly affect individuals’ personal lives, professional productivity, and academic lives. A separate study by Kwan et al.

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Headspace Health Lays Off 181 Therapists Overnight, Denying Termination Notice to Clients

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Two weeks ago, a leading app and telemental health company offering self-guided care, behavioral health coaching, therapy, and EAP services, Headspace, announced a widescale layoff of 181 workers, representing 15% of its workforce. It invites users to select a mental health plan of services from its homepage for $5.83

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Heart-Work Exhaustion

TheraNest

How is it experienced ? Lastly, how is it expressed when one person becomes emotionally invested in another? Nowadays, anyone with a strong desire to help another can experience compassion fatigue, also known as second-hand shock or secondary stress reaction. How could it not affect us? What are the symptoms ?

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Heart-Work Exhaustion

TheraNest

How is it experienced ? Lastly, how is it expressed when one person becomes emotionally invested in another? Nowadays, anyone with a strong desire to help another can experience compassion fatigue, also known as second-hand shock or secondary stress reaction. How could it not affect us? What are the symptoms ?