Search Results for: trauma
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Article - 7 Minute Read
KP Parham: Personal Struggle to Peer Support Leader at UPMC
KP Parham transforms lives at UPMC with his own story, leading mental health support and peer recovery with empathy and expertise.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Policy and Advocacy
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Article - 7 Minute Read
Top 2 Most Common Plastic Surgery Procedures on the Body
Here's what you should know about the two most common elective plastic surgery procedures on five key areas of the body.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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What Causes Fecal Incontinence? Underlying Causes and Getting Help
Fecal incontinence or bowel leakage has many causes and it's more common than you think. Learn what causes fecal incontinence and how to treat this condition.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z
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What Is Neurorehabilitation?
Neurorehabilitation is a therapy program for people with trauma or conditions of the nervous system that can help them regain function and independence.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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Article - 5 Minute Read
How to Treat Anxiety Naturally
Medication and therapy can help with anxiety. But making some simple lifestyle changes can also help manage this common problem. Here's what you need to know.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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Podcast
UPMC HealthBeat Podcast: Reducing Mental Health Stigma
Once barely discussed, mental health is becoming an important topic of conversation. Keirston Parham, Lead Recovery and Peer Services Coordinator at UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital and Western Behavioral Health discusses how to ask for help and how to support someone in need.Listen Now
Categorized as: UPMC HealthBeat Podcast
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Stuttering in Children Is Treatable. Here’s What to Know About Speech Therapies.
Children who struggle to communicate with those around them may have a disorder. Knowing how to tell if your child needs help is the first step.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Point-of-Care Ultrasound: What to Know
Point-of-care ultrasound is a focused ultrasound exam. A clinician performs this exam at a person's bedside. They do this to speed up decision-making and answer specific questions in real time.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Am I Experiencing PMDD?
Premenstrual dysmorphic disorder (PMDD) causes extreme emotions, like anxiety, anger, and sadness. Find out the signs of PMDD and how doctors treat it.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health