COVID-19 Crisis Support Needed for People with Eating Disorders
When facing stressful life events, eating-disordered patients are more likely to blame themselves for the problem, less likely to be masterful in res...
3 Types of Eating Disorders [infographic]
Common eating disorders include binge eating disorder, bulimia nervosa, and, less common but very serious, anorexia nervosa....
Try These DBT Skills to Alleviate COVID-19 Distress
In the wake of coronavirus pandemic, one can learn some dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) skills to help dealing with the death of a loved one, loss...
4 Types of DBT Skills Training [infographic]
Skills training is an important component of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). There are more than 50 skills grouped into four modules, each desig...
Healthy Foods for Mental Health: A Nutritional Psychiatry Diet [infographic]
Researches show that increased consumption of a "healthy" diet is associated with increased happiness and higher levels of mental health and well-bei...
Nutritional Psychiatry: Is Food the Future of Mental Health Treatment?
Nutritional psychiatry is a rapidly growing field of research that has the potential to provide clinically meaningful interventions to both prevent an...
Are We Prepared for Adolescent Substance Use After COVID-19?
Studies show that disaster exposures will result in increased substance use among adolescents, and substance use in turn results in functional impair...
Four Types of Telehealth [infographic]
Delivery of telehealth services can come within four distinct domains: live video (synchronous), store-and-forward (asynchronous), remote patient mon...
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 increase ava...
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 causes the di...
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 improved effic...
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 at emergenc...
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 at-risk stu...
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 insurer's coverage o...
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 — relevant to IT le...