Wellness Archives

Combating Agitation In Alzheimer’s Dementia: Real World Approaches

Downloadable Resource November 7, 2023

Agitation in Alzheimer’s dementia worsens the impact of an already devastating and burdensome disease. It is associated with substantial patient burden and long term consequences. Read More

Loneliness In The U.S. Increased 315% As A Result Of COVID-19 Safety Measures

Article June 5, 2023

As of 2022, loneliness among adults in the United States has increased 314.5%, In surveys, the share of people who said they “struggled with loneliness” increased between early 2020 and… Read More

Pregnant Women With Depression May Face Higher Heart Disease, Stroke Risk After Delivery

Article June 5, 2023

Women who experience depression during pregnancy have a higher likelihood of being diagnosed with cardiovascular disease or experiencing a stroke within two years after giving birth. The likelihood of those… Read More

Reflections On Utilizing The “8 Dimensions Of Wellness Workbook: Creating Balance & Healthy Habits In Every Area Of Your Life”

Interview April 12, 2023

Dwayne Mayes and Kathy Day, Patient & Caregiver Section Advisors, sit down with Dennis Sholler to reflect on the creation of a new PsychU resource: “8 Dimensions Of Wellness Workbook:… Read More

The Impact Of Systemic Racism On Black American Wellness & The Effect Of Racism On The Mental Healthcare Community: A Follow-Up Interview With Napoleon Higgins, MD

Interview February 17, 2023

In 2022, PsychU featured Napoleon Higgins, MD in two webinars to spotlight the inequity and disadvantages that BIPOC and other marginalized groups face in navigating the ever-challenging physical and mental… Read More

8 Dimensions Of Wellness Workbook: Creating Balance & Healthy Habits In Every Area Of Your Life

Downloadable Resource February 17, 2023

Wellness is a multi-dimensional integration of oneself and their environment. This workbook contains information on each of the 8 Dimensions of Wellness, highlighting their importance and how they can impact… Read More

Dimensions Of Health & Wellness: Environmental Wellness

Interview January 13, 2023

In this interview, Kathy Day and Gaurava Agarwal chat with Rachel Self on the topic on environmental wellness, which involves feeling physically safe, having access clean air, water, and food,… Read More

Using Tech To Address The Relapse Problem

Article December 5, 2022

Relapse is part of the mental health and addiction treatment and recovery process. For schizophrenia, relapse often occurs early in the disease course, with 81.9% of consumers experiencing a relapse… Read More

The Health System Perspective On Behavioral Health Integration

Article December 5, 2022

Every organization in the health and human service system field is developing strategies to optimize their ability to participate in whole person care and population health initiatives, which will maximize… Read More

Neurotech Startup Roga Launches Novel Wellness Solution To Combat Stress & Burnout

Article December 5, 2022

Neurotech company Roga launched Roga Life™, a wearable stress reduction device and app that reduces stress and burnout by combining electrical brain stimulation and customized meditation and journaling. The Roga… Read More

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