Even before the pandemic, many Americans were suffering from “infobesity” or a technology and news overload. Setting safe and healthy digital boundaries should be a priority, especially as students return to school buildings and hopefully spend less time in online classrooms. As part of a …

The purpose of inpatient stays is to stabilize individuals enough to be discharged to outpatient care. If a child has been referred to an inpatient facility from an emergency room (ER), he or she likely will be transported there by ambulance once an available bed …

Self-medicating refers to an individual’s attempts to deal with mental health issues, pain or intense emotions through the use of alcohol, drugs or other substances without the guidance of a medical professional. While it can lessen unwanted symptoms, such as anxiety, hopelessness, irritability and negative …