Month: November 2015

Developing and using a case formulation to guide cognitive …

This article describes a case formulation-driven approach to cognitive-behavior therapy (CBT) that draws on the formulations and interventions in the ESTs while helping the therapist make many of the clinical decisions that …

Moms who need mental health care the most aren't getting it …

They are tragedies impossible to comprehend. Over the past three months, three New York City mothers have allegedly tossed their babies out windows, and they've fallen to their deaths. In the most recent case, Tenisha …

Disability rights under attack: Rights 'have regressed' in last five …

Disabled people's rights have gone backwards over the last five years, according to a major review of equality and human rights in Britain. Following its.

NHS doublespeak drove me away from mental health nursing …

In my experience as a mental health research nurse, this has created anxiety, confusion and uncertainty, exacerbated by the nuanced way in which the NHS communicates information to its workforce. Communication between medical professionals and patients … And bear in mind that “we” is more likely to mean “you”. If you would like to write a blogpost for Views from the NHS frontline, read our guidelines and get in touch by emailing [email protected].

When My PTSD Gets Triggered | Trauma! A PTSD Blog – HealthyPlace

Over the years, I have learned to adapt pretty well to living with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). But certain situations or settings can trigger, which means to cause an onset of, the anxiety of my PTSD, taking me back to a …