Preventing early trauma to improve adult health

Preventing early trauma to improve adult health

Credits CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) The CDC-Kaiser Permanent Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study is one of the most significant childhood abuse and neglect investigations. The original study was conducted from 1995-1997 and involved 17 000...
REVISITING EMDR- the best trauma processing technique?

REVISITING EMDR- the best trauma processing technique?

I have written about the benefits of EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) in the past but watching a webinar from Dr. Bessel van der Kolk yesterday prompted me to revisit this topic. EMDR is a trauma processing technique. It involves keeping the trauma...
7 Tips for Handling an Angry Patient

7 Tips for Handling an Angry Patient

CreditsHCP Live Ryan Gray, MD It is frustrating, to say the least, when your patients take their frustrations out on you. And, as if having to deal with an angry patient isn’t bad enough, providers now have to worry about the threat of legal action more than ever...
Defeat Driving Anxiety & Symptoms In 9 Simple Steps

Defeat Driving Anxiety & Symptoms In 9 Simple Steps

CreditsDenmon | Pearlman Driving anxiety is an unreasonable fear of driving. It is usually due to the fear of losing control on the road. It comes in different levels. Some people may refuse to drive while others can develop phobia altogether. Driving anxiety,...