The facts about post-COVID stress and mental health
Since its emergence in late 2019, disease specialists have been frantically trying to understand the Coronavirus and how to stop…
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The mental health effects of COVID-19
COVID-19 continues to threaten public health, and not just from new infections. Some people who have recovered from the disease…
9 ways to help someone with depression
Depression may be more common now than ever before. In the past year, the pandemic was linked to a nearly…
Having the talk about addiction
The world has been an unsettling place recently. The use of alcohol and other substances has surged.1,2 Addictive behaviors, such…
Slowing the virus spread
Register Nurse Lauren LePine administers the vaccine to Clean Sweep employee Karla Reynolds at a recent Point of Dispensing clinic…
How has the pandemic affected alcohol use?
As we all know too well, COVID-19 has affected our lives on so many fronts – losing employment, determining how…
Coping with trauma
Traumatic events affect us all in one way or another, even when they do not happen directly to us. An…
Safety plans for those receiving OPWDD services
Citizen Advocates is committed to protecting the health and safety of employees and the individuals we support. As we have…
Mental health matters: Tips and techniques for balance
Access to mental health services is essential at any time, and more so now in light of current events. It’s…
Coping in time of crisis
Sandra Glastetter, CASAC, recommends spending more time with family and children to help manage feelings of isolation, which she did…
Making a connection when you, or a friend, need help
Talking to your friend about mental health can be scary – but reaching out when you’re feeling down or when…
A learning process – how to manage in the new normal
We’re all faced with learning how to manage our thoughts and emotions during this public health emergency. Sometimes it can…
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