Removing Barriers to Mental Health Services for Veterans
Based on a focus group study of 41 veteran participants, researchers suggest that while the Veterans Health Administration (VA) works to...
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Researchers Recommend Multi-Component Treatment for PTSD in Veterans
To help veterans with combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), some researchers recommend a multi-component treatment for...
Medicare Coverage of 3 Virtual Services During COVID-19
CMS issued temporary policy changes to ensure that all Americans – particularly those at high-risk of complications from the virus that...
Suggestions for Eating Disorder Education in Schools
A group of Canadian researchers offer practical suggestions for preventing eating disorders in schools, and how to identify and work with...
New Jersey State Telehealth Laws on Medicaid and Private Insurers
How does NJ state medicaid program reimburse mental health services delivered via telehealth? What are the state laws on private...
Mental Health Issues for First Responders: The Risk Factors
First responders include emergency and paramedical teams, search and rescue personnel, police, and firefighters. They are among the first...
An Illustrated History of Telemedicine: From 1879 to the Future
An infographic by HealthTech. Published by CDW, HealthTech explores technology and healthcare issues — and shares success stories —...
What Is the Difference Between Telehealth and Telemedicine?
Telehealth is sometimes discussed interchangeably with telemedicine, but telehealth is now the preferred term for all applications...
Effects of Social Media on Eating Disorders
A large-scale survey research shows that the use of social media is associated with disordered eating behaviors. Specifically,...
Crisis Counseling for COVID-19 Outbreak and Natural Disasters
To help people suffering from severe anxiety or trauma due to natural disasters such as hurricane, or events such as COVID-19 coronavirus...
How to Help Children Cope with Coronavirus Anxiety and Fear
A counseling technique parents can try is to have the kids draw out a “virus” on a piece of paper, then tell kids to “defeat the picture”...
What are Effects of Technology on Children’s Mental Health?
Is too much screen time a risk factor for your children’s mental health? Yes, it is. Do social media affect children’s mental health in...
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