The link between nutrition and mental health

Rita M. Rivera, MS, CTP, Psy.D. Student, Clinical Psychology | Albizu University - Miami A cross different fields, researchers continue to explore the relationship between...

Mental Health After COVID-19

M ore than a year has passed since the whole world was shaken by a deadly and contagious virus that forced a large part of humanity to lock itself...

It is a hard(er) time to be a teenager

H ow can we help teenagers and young people deal with the psychological effects that current events are having on all of us?  Doctor Vanessa Cruz, clinical psychologist and acting director of the...

Learning to take care of ourselves

Dr. Arlene Vélez-Galán, mental health specialist and director of the Interdisciplinary Baccalaureate Program at Albizu University – San Juan Campus W e say to each...

From mental disorder to mental hygiene

W hen the COVID-19 pandemic began, health authorities launched a monumental effort to educate society about the prevention strategies that needed to be adopted to reduce the risks of exposure and infections. ...

Dysphagia: A growing concern in speech-language pathology

S wallowing difficulties, or dysphagia, is a rising common issue among people of all ages. This condition can significantly impact an individual's quality of life, including their ability to...

Self-care practices for your daily routine

S elf-care can take many forms, but at its most basic level, it entails taking care of yourself physically, psychologically, and emotionally. Taking care of your mental health may...

Addressing Alzheimer’s disease caregiver burnout

A ccording to the Alzheimer’s Association, more than 6 million individuals live with Alzheimer’s Disease in the United States. Alzheimer’s is a neurodegenerative disease mostly known for its key...

988: The evolving mental healthcare landscape & other lifelines

A mid the U.S. government’s decision to create a specialized hotline dedicated to those at risk of suicide or experiencing suicidal ideation, the reception of the public at large...

Comprehensive Treatment Models to treat multiple Autism Spectrum Disorder symptoms

C omprehensive Treatment Models (CTMs) are all-encompassing, aiming to treat multiple Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) symptoms, including language, cognitive, social, and play development deficits. What areas...

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