Stress causes headaches, backaches, tummy aches, high blood pressure, and so on. Stress also increases the chance of having an accident or getting hurt. When we recognize the symptoms of stress ...
Traumatic and stressful events will always be a part of health care. According to the US Department of Veteran Affairs’ Stress First Aid Model for healthcare, stressors can sometimes lead to emotional ...
“Through simply touching, more directly than in any other way, we can transmit to each other something of the power of the life we have inside us.” — Frederick Buechner During a recent presentation of ...
Every home needs a dedicated first aid kit, even if it’s only used to organize the supplies scattered in medicine cabinets, drawers and cupboards, making it much easier to grab them in a stressful ...
In an era where the mental well-being of first responders is increasingly recognized as critical to their overall health, the First Responder Center for Excellence (FRCE) has recently concluded a ...
Controlling traumatic situations is synonymous with the daily duties of first responders, yet many mental health programs to combat the increasing stress they encounter are lacking. That's why West ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The University of Texas at Austin’s Addiction Research Institute, or ARI, recently received a federal grant for research it hopes will create a new framework for handling stress and ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Social work is an important profession, but isn’t easy. Stress and burnout abound among workers tackling addiction, according to a spokesperson with The University of Texas at Austin’s ...