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Using Dialectical Behavior Therapy to Build a Life Worth Living
Free exercise to help clients define their goals & ambitions
The primary goals of DBT are to help clients identify alife worth living and guide them towards changes that’llhelp them reach their goals. With this practical and printable tool from Katelyn Baxter-Musser, LCSW, CDBT, it's easy to work together to establish your clients' goals.
What is Medical Trauma?
Definition & special considerations from a medical trauma expert
The impacts of medical trauma are as broad as they are misunderstood. Medical trauma expert Dr. Sacha McBain provides an overview of how a medical crisis can lead to a unique presentation of PTSD.
Unlock the Secret to Fall Prevention!
Free resources from an injury prevention expert
Fall prevention starts with proper screening. Discover the three essential questions to ask your patients, as well as how to take preventative steps to make falls less likely.
The Opioid Crisis & Mental Health
FREE tool to combat opioid abuse!
It's more important than ever that our patients understand the serious effects opioids have on the body and mind. Break the cycle of substance abuse with this free resource packed with straightforward advice for medical professionals and patients.
CBD for Depression & Anxiety: What You Need to Know
Discover the relevant research & clinical guidelines for treating insomnia
Given the prevalence of anxiety disorders and the multitude of treatments, many of your patients may be wondering if CBD is an effective treatment. Learn the latest research, as well as clinical guidelines, in this timely update.
CBD for Better Sleep: What You Need to Know
Discover the relevant research & clinical guidelines for treating insomnia
A growing body of research has linked lack of sleep to a variety of health issues, yet many conditions can prevent patients from getting a good night's rest. Is CBD the answer? Learn what the latest research and clinical guidelines suggest.
CBD for Chronic Pain: What You Need to Know
Discover the relevant research & clinical guidelines for chronic pain management
Is CBD an approved treatment for chronic pain? Get past the stigmas and generalizations and cut straight to the science and facts about cannabis with this timely update from Genevieve Newton, DC, PhD.
Women & Heart Disease
Educate your female patients with confidence
With media typically portraying heart disease as a men's issue, learn how to educate your female patients about their risk factors and the unique symptoms of heart attacks in women.
Calculate Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP) with Confidence
Recognize potential problems sooner & respond more accurately
Critical care and emergency nurse expert Sean G. Smith provides an easy-to-use strategy for understanding and calculating Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP).
Complex Wound Care for Optimal Outcomes
Learn to heal wounds quicker – and with less pain with this FREE case study
The field of wound care is constantly evolving, but even the best wound care products won't be effective if your patients don't understand how to use them. In this case study with Ann Taylor, MS, RN, CWOCN®, learn ways to heal wounds quicker – and with less pain to your patients – as well as the correct way to use products!