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What is Mental Health? (03)

Maria Yang, MD

Contrast this Transdomain Model of Health with this recent Psychiatric News article, Lifestyle Psychiatry Emphasizes Behaviors Supporting Mental Health. The authors define “lifestyle psychiatry” as seeking to cultivate well-being and support individuals in preventing and managing psychiatric disorders and optimizing their brain health.

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October 2023 News from the College

ACEP Now

1346) that was one of ACEP’s emergency department boarding priorities at the 2023 Leadership and Advocacy Conference in May. It serves as the Senate companion to the House version that ACEP advocated for during the Leadership & Advocacy Conference in May. The legislation is the House companion to identical Senate legislation (S.

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Building Healthier Relationships With Gaming

Don't Forget the Bubbles

Developing Social Skills: Cooperative and multiplayer games can help in developing teamwork, communication, and leadership skills. These virtual social communities are not just for entertainment; they serve as spaces where gamers make real-time decisions about trust, rejection, and leadership.

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EM Mindset: A Woman in the Emergency Department – by a Feminist

SheMD

Yes, I am a woman, yes I am a feminist, yes I am a physician, yes I am in academic leadership for a well-known emergency department… The yes’s are many, but what do I have to say that is so meaningful or useful that people would want to publish it? I am less likely to get promoted as quickly in academic and administrative leadership.

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Killing and Mental Disorders.

Maria Yang, MD

Reporting suggests that these two events resulted in a psychiatric hospitalization. So let’s broadly consider the leadership of these populations, such as elected officials and others with high rank and authority. There are accounts that he has heard voices in the recent past.

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Awake, and Paralysed: A Never Event

Don't Forget the Bubbles

In some cases, patients require psychiatric or psychological attention. To be fully conscious, hypoxic and paralysed can only be described as a scene from a nightmare. Patients who have experienced awake intubations suffer from anxiety, nightmares, and preoccupation with death. How can we prevent this?

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ED Boarding

ACEP Now

It should also differentiate boarding times for psychiatric patients, who are at high risk for very prolonged boarding. Funds could be used to hire additional physicians or advanced practice clinicians to augment clinical gaps, or to provide leadership. The admission LOS measure formerly reported only the median time.