Gateway Foundation

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

When a patient with substance use disorder (SUD) visits, it’s essential to talk to them in a way that shows sensitivity and empathy while avoiding stigmatizing language. Use People-First Language Patient communication in substance use disorders starts with people-first language. Let your patients choose how they are described.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Over about the last 50 years, clinical research has proven without a doubt that psychotherapy significantly alleviates the symptoms of a wide range of mental illnesses, for example, depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, eating disorders, and addictions (Lutz et al., Journal of clinical psychology , 63 (6), 585-592.

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Psychological Health Care

AUGUST 11, 2021

How well you understand and can communicate with your partner, as well as your ability to negotiate difficult times can determine whether you maintain a happy relationship, struggle, or separate. Many couples opt for counselling to better understand each other, improve communication skills and to make informed decisions.

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Relias

OCTOBER 3, 2022

These can include anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and more. In fact, 15% of individuals who have lived through a natural disaster are diagnosed with depression or anxiety. Provide Psychological First Aid. As discussed above, myriad behavioral and mental health issues can arise following a disaster.

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Gateway Foundation

JULY 27, 2023

Anxiety about their lack of control over compulsive behavior can lead to constant stress and increased cortisol in the brain. I’m Gambling to Escape My Problems” Gambling addicts often use gambling to escape from underlying issues like stress, depression, or anxiety.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Additional stressors that affect everyone, including psychologists, described in APA’s latest Stress in America survey included heightened anxiety about political issues, financial pressures, and growing violence and discrimination, especially among marginalized communities (APA, 2022). Stress in America 2022. E., & Hillard, D.

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Gateway Foundation

AUGUST 6, 2023

Individuals might lie, deceive or hide their gambling activities, leading to mistrust and communication issues. Children of parents with gambling disorders can also be affected by family conflict and experience stress and anxiety. Gambling can stimulate the brain’s reward system, similar to drugs and alcohol.

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Beautiful Voyager

JULY 11, 2021

3) We can then safely assume that the anxiety level of the majority is on the rise as organizations are communicating their in-office return plan and expectations. 7) In-person communication with colleagues are missed. (8) Use this pandemic as an opportunity to bring us closer, create more empathy, unity and understanding.

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Gateway Foundation

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Ecstasy first became popular in the late ‘70s and early ’80s among psychiatrists who thought the drug enhanced patient communication and insights about their struggles. People can experience negative physical and psychological symptoms from drug use yet continue using the substance, indicating dependency or addiction.

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Social Work Haven

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health disorder, affecting 40 million American adults each year. When good mental health is promoted, people experience improved physical, emotional, and psychological wellbeing. Essential social work skills include empathy, authenticity, resilience and respect. ” Laurell K.

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Social Work Haven

APRIL 22, 2023

Social work aims to enhance the mental and emotional health of individuals and families by offering psychological services. Read on to find out tips such as creating calm times, identifying triggers, teaching communication skills, modelling expected behaviour and using distraction techniques. What is an Autism Spectrum Disorder?

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Social Work Haven

APRIL 27, 2023

An understanding of the emotion wheel is useful for helping social workers and clients communicate their emotions better. Social workers can use this tool to help you better manage your emotions and more effectively communicate with others. Is anxiety a feeling or emotion? This article will cover What is the Theory of Emotion?

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The Critical Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

It means active listening – letting the service user speak (or communicate in whatever way they find easiest), and becoming an active part of their account, reflecting their thoughts and helping them use their own perspective to improve their own self-knowledge and self-efficacy. Leicester: British Psychological Society.

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