Are more individuals now suffering from anxiety than ever before due to the global pandemic? Dr. Jasleen Chhatwal, Chief Medical Officer at Sierra Tucson explains how anxiety is on the rise and the difference between normal anxiety and when it becomes a disorder, plus when to seek professional help. In this episode of The Psych Central Podcast, she shares tips on how to cope.
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The Psych Central Podcast: Dealing with COVID Anxiety
How can we respond to the new and difficult situations the pandemic has created? Join us for a live CE webinar, "Utilizing Self Leadership to Thrive in Challenging Times," led by psycho-dramatist, Adena Bank Lees, LCSW, LISAC, BCETS, CP, on Thursday, September 24 at2:30 EDT. You will learn about the 8 C’s for Self Leadership and participate in a psychodrama surprise! Register today: http://ow.ly/FcWJ50ByhZ4
What’s the difference between postpartum depression (PPD) and what people think of as “baby blues?” Dr. Valerie Kading, CEO of the Sierra Tucson Group details the differences between the two often-confused conditions and gives advice to employers on how to recognize the behaviors and manage employees who are struggling in this article she wrote in HR Daily Advisor. https://hrdailyadvisor.blr.com/2020/09/14/what-hr-pros-must-know-about-the-newest-healthcare-crisis-postpartum-depression/
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What HR Pros Must Know About the Newest Healthcare Crisis: Postpartum Depression - HR Daily Advisor
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How has the pandemic affected employee burnout? In a recent issue of The Broadside, a newsletter from Fortune Magazine, Camille Drachman, Director of New Program Development & Associate Director Trauma Recovery Program, says that the compounded workloads and stress of working remotely can play a significant role in employees feeling burned out. And it’s not just limited to remote work challenges. Read about all the signs and ways to cope. http://ow.ly/VIqY50BoJ3X
Proud #WildcatNursing alumna Dr. Valerie Kading, Group CEO of Sierra Tucson, is working with UArizona #Nursing leadership to make the site a training site for PMHNP nurse practitioner students! Read about Dr. Kading's inspiring path to leadership here: https://bddy.me/3ihXzWH
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A Passion for Leadership: UArizona Nursing Alumna Valerie Kading’s Path to Success
Do integrative therapies play a role in naturopathic treatments at Sierra Tucson? Yes! As we celebrate Naturopathic Medicine Week, learn how naturopathic medicine is an essential element of our integrated, comprehensive treatment plans and exceptional patient care. http://ow.ly/OI5J50BNxZC
Do you know the signs of a heroin addiction in a loved one? Dr. Jasleen Chhatwal, Chief Medical Officer is quoted in the WebMD article that identifies the physical symptoms individuals exhibit when they are on heroin as well as recognizing the symptoms of an overdose. Read this important article. http://ow.ly/154P50Bzu28
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Heroin Intoxication: Know the Signs, and Get Help Now
Did you know that when we stop drinking, our brains begin to heal on a neurochemical level? According to Dr Sansom, Associate Medical Director at Sierra Tucson, this is what happens.
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What Happens To Your Brain When You Stop Drinking Alcohol
Dealing with anxiety and depression during COVID-19? Learn How Sierra Tucson can help. Has Covid19 impacted you or a loved one by increasing anxiety, depression, or trauma? Listen to how Sierra Tucson can help. http://ow.ly/1uyT50BGMUu
Has depression increased significantly due to the Covid-19 pandemic? Findings from a national study reveals a 27.8% increase compared with before the COVID-19 pandemic. The lead researcher of the project is hoping the results call attention to mental health as a critical part of our public health priorities, especially for those in lower income households who have experienced additional economic stressors due to Covid-19. http://ow.ly/LP0k50BzvxO
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Depression Increases More Than Three-Fold In Wake Of Pandemic, BU Study Finds
Dane Binder, MS has joined Sierra Tucson as its Chief Operations Officer. Binder joins Sierra Tucson after a lengthy stint at Mobile Acute Crisis Teams, where he rose from behavioral health technician to clinician, supervisor, regional senior manager, and, eventually, regional director. “Dane brings a unique combination of valuable clinical and leadership experience that will add to our ability to address dynamic challenges in healthcare,” says CEO Valerie Kading, DNP, MBA, MSN, PMHNP-BC. “I have full confidence he will elevate our already successful day-to-day operational processes and clinical offerings at Sierra Tucson and maintain our status as a leader in healthcare.” Read more: http://ow.ly/bjkW50BK5p4
Join us for "Nourishment with our Thought Leaders" complimentary webinar series, every Wednesday Morning at 8:30am (MST after November 1, 2020). Upcoming topics include: Nervous System Regulation, Healthy Sleep, and Preventing Overdose. Register here: http://ow.ly/J40r50C3chl
You are not alone! That is the message from David Cato, LCSW, TCT, SEP, clinical director, during the podcast -- Let's Talk: Mind, Body, Spirit. He explains that the trauma-informed therapies Sierra Tucson uses can help individuals who are struggling. http://ow.ly/oGX450BWCiT
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Trauma-informed Care and the Role of Integrative Services
Sierra Tucson Alumni Retreat (S.T.A.R. 33) is underway and virtual! If you are an Alum or Family Member Alum, reconnect with hundreds of your peers and celebrate this year's theme of RESILENCE, register here: http://ow.ly/BtrZ50BZWmL
Purdue Pharma plead guilty to federal criminal charges for its role in the Opioid Crisis. CNN reports on the charges. If you know someone addicted to Opioids or has pain that interferes with quality of life, please reach out to Sierra Tucson.
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OxyContin maker to plead guilty to federal criminal charges, pay $8 billion, and will close the company
To all who work to treat addiction, especially this week during National Addiction Treatment Week, thank you! From primary care physicians to psychiatrists, trained providers are working hard to treat addiction and save lives. We are all in this together. http://ow.ly/F8mq50BWDdZ
Dr. Jasleen Chhatwal, Chief Medical Officer at Sierra Tucson, has been appointed president of Arizona Psychiatric Society (APS) during its recent annual conference. Congratulations Dr. Chhatwal!
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Join us for our upcoming Nourishment webinar series: Trauma, Who Me?; Finding Gratitude in the Holiday Season; and Harm Reduction Strategies for Self-Harm and Mitigating Risk of Suicide Completion.
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Dr. Valerie Kading, Group CEO of Sierra Tucson, was selected by Az Business Magazine as one of the Arizona business leaders to watch in 2021. In this interview, Dr. Kading touches on COVID, leadership, and her outlook for 2021. Click here: http://ow.ly/gKwv50Cmg4t
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Business leaders to watch in 2021: Valerie Kading, Sierra Tucson | AZ Big Media
Today is International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day. It was designated by the United States Congress as a day when the friends and family of those who have died by suicide can join together for healing and support. Learn more here: http://ow.ly/hlYR50Cm2Cd
Executive Leadership team celebrates Thanksgiving by handing out turkeys to Sierra Tucson staff along with lots of gratitude for the great work that is achieved each and every day.
Arizona Spotlight's Overcoming Post-Election Partisan Hostility features Dr. Jasleen Chhatwal, Chief Medical Officer at Sierra Tucson and president of the Arizona Psychiatric Society. Hear how we need to look for the humanity in others and be curious. http://ow.ly/98bO50CpcRo
Feeling overextended or fatigued? That's Emotional Exhaustion; we also call it Burnout. Learn from experts like Camille Drachman, Director of Clinical Education & Specialty Programming, on how it takes intention and patience to recoup what's been lost. http://ow.ly/IAtO50Cm1UV
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6 Signs You’re Dealing With Burnout—And How To Recoup
Join us for our upcoming Nourishment webinar series on Wednesday, February 10, and a complimentary CE event in February. Check them out here: http://ow.ly/Vq1T50DuMUB
Each February, we observe Black History Month to honor the contributions of Black people and communities. How can you commemorate it in your area? Check out the activities here: http://ow.ly/iKy650DonAa
Hear what Sierra Tucson's Chief Medical Officer and others have to say about Anxiety and Depression and their advice to us.
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The “Second Pandemic” of Mental Health: What Doctors Want You to Know
Struggling with gender issues & addiction? There are many online resources available. Check out David Cato’s thoughts here: http://ow.ly/M3LU50DeJ38 and http://ow.ly/FGnT50DeJ35
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Are You Struggling with Gender Issues AND Addiction? - Treatment Magazine
To all women physicians - we thank you.
Join us for our upcoming Nourishment webinar series on Wednesday, February 10, and a complimentary CE event in February. Check them out here: http://ow.ly/gWGh50DofJi
