Do You Have Pandemic PTSD?

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Feeling stressed, anxious, sad or depressed? Who isn’t!? It’s Pandemic PTSD No one was excused from Pandemic PTSD. I’m not kidding. Whether you got sick, a loved one got sick (or passed away), or faced the disruptions of everything, there’s a lot we need to heal from. It’s bad enough to be ill or see […]

How To Prepare For Your First Mental Telehealth Consult

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Mental Telehealth (which is online therapy) wasn’t new when the Covid pandemic struck, but it also wasn’t the first choice for people who had mental healthcare providers (therapists and counselors) near them whom they could see in person. Mental Telehealth has been on the rise in rural areas, however; and now online therapy is a […]

What To Do If You Suspect Nursing Home Neglect

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Nursing home neglect is fear for all families whose loved ones need a home and special care. When you place your father or mother or any senior in a nursing home, you expect them to receive the best care, and even more than anything else, you expect them to be safe. Here’s the issue. Those […]

Addiction And Recovery Messaging Need A Makeover

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Is addiction and recovery messaging totally depressing you and making you crazy? Have you noticed how people’s eyes glaze over when you talk about it? I talk about addiction and recovery every day both for Reach Out Recovery and as part of my work with Rotary International US Task Force on Addiction Prevention. So, I […]

What To Do When Your Car Accident Insurance Is Denied

Car accident Insurance

When you’re involved in a car accident, one of the things you should do is to file an insurance claim to your insurance company to receive compensation for the injuries and other damages you sustained. However, filing the claim itself isn’t a guarantee that you’ll get reimbursed for all your losses.  There are instances in […]

Know The Suicide Warning Signs

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Sadly, in these times we need to be vigilant about the suicide warning signs in the people we care about If you or someone you care about has felt suicidal, then it’s imperative to know and recognize the suicide warning signs. People who are struggling have trouble asking for help. It’s often part of the […]