Mental health is crucial to overall well-being, yet it is often neglected and stigmatized. Fortunately, there is an increasing awareness and understanding of the importance of mental health services. Mental health services encompass various treatments and...
As technology advances, the need to protect sensitive health information is becoming increasingly important. HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) was introduced in 1996 to safeguard personal health information (PHI). Understanding HIPAA and its...
A mental health screening is an easy and confidential way to check for signs of a mental health disorder. It can be performed anonymously and quickly. It can also help identify those who may benefit from treatment. Among the various risk factors that can be considered...
As we age, our bodies and lifestyles inevitably change. While some aspects of aging are beyond our control, we can make many lifestyle choices to maintain wellness as we grow older. From staying physically active to nurturing our mental health and eating a balanced...
In the field of behavioral health, understanding and embracing cultural competence is essential for providing effective and inclusive care. Cultural competence refers to the ability of healthcare providers to understand, respect, and respond to the unique needs...