Tag: Mental Health

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  August 3, 2020

  Learning from Women with Opioid Use Disorder

  Understanding trauma women experienced as children can inform better care for moms struggling with opioid use disorder.
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  July 30, 2020

  Confronting Racism in the Therapy Room

  From microaggressions to advocacy, Dr. Shawn Blue talks about the challenges and responsibilities that come with being part of an underrepresented minority in the mental health space.
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  July 29, 2020

  Grief and Prejudice – How Asian Americans Are Coping During the Pandemic

  A Jefferson faculty shares her family’s experience of grieving the loss of a loved one to COVID-19, while facing racial prejudice and stigma.
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  July 16, 2020

  How to Manipulate Brain Waves for a Better Mental State

  Understanding activity in the brain to help with sleep, stress and focus.
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  June 29, 2020

  Dealing With Grief in the Age of COVID-19

  Facing an inconceivable loss of human life, a mounting economic toll, and a “new normal,” we look for answers on how to cope with grief in various forms.
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  May 19, 2020

  A Safe Space for Nurses to Share Their Coronavirus Fears

  Jefferson launches “Nurse2Nurse,” where nurses can debrief with peers.
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  May 5, 2020

  Loneliness in Times of Isolation

  Social isolation can change our brain and our lives. What are signs loneliness is affecting us, and how do we combat it?
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  April 2, 2020

  Supporting Neurodiversity at
  Jefferson Health: A Conversation With Dr. Wendy Ross

  “It’s past time for the Americans with Disabilities Act to recognize, with specific guidelines, invisible disabilities.”
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  March 24, 2020

  Taking Care of Your Mental Well-Being During a Pandemic

  Tips and strategies from a mental health expert on coping with stress, keeping up routines, and staying connected while in isolation.
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  August 21, 2019

  When Gina Decided to Save Herself

  Women who are pregnant with opioid use disorder not only need to battle the disease of addiction, but also the stigma that threatens both their lives and that of their unborn children.
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  August 8, 2019

  From Considerable Needs to Exceptional Success

  Jefferson partnership plays a role in Southwark School’s inspiring turnaround.