by implosion | Jun 14, 2024 | Athra News
The mental health field encompasses various professionals, each with unique roles, training, and expertise. Among them, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners (PNPs) and Psychiatrists play vital roles in diagnosing and treating mental health conditions. Understanding the...
by implosion | Jun 12, 2024 | Athra News
Grief is a natural response to loss, and while it affects people of all ages, seniors often face unique challenges in coping with bereavement. The loss of a spouse, friends, family members, or even the decline of their own health can be particularly difficult for...
by implosion | Jun 7, 2024 | Athra News
Competency restoration is a crucial process within the legal and mental health systems, aimed at ensuring that individuals facing criminal charges are mentally capable of understanding the proceedings and participating in their defense. This article delves into the...
by implosion | Jun 5, 2024 | Athra News
“An estimated 21.0 million adults in the United States had at least one major depressive episode (in 2021)” according to The National Institute of Mental Health. “This number represented 8.3% of all U.S. adults.” Depression is a common yet...
by implosion | Jun 1, 2024 | Athra News
Mental health and physical health are inextricably linked, with each having a profound impact on the other. This interconnectedness is especially evident in the context of physical rehabilitation hospitals, where patients often present with comorbid conditions....
by implosion | May 28, 2024 | Athra News
According to The Anxiety and Depression Association of America, “Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the U.S. affecting 40 million adults (19.1% of the population) age 18 and older every year.” Anxiety is a common mental health...