Chest pain is always scary. The first thing someone experiencing chest pain usually thinks is “heart attack.” It’s understandable to feel afraid of chest pain, but more often than not, it’s nothing to be seriously concerned about. Yes, there are times when you might need medical care when you’re experiencing chest pain. But if you… continue reading »
We responded to popular demand for an Ethics presentation in 2022. Our Director of Outpatient Services, Arlene Wood, LPCMH, LCPC, assembled a thought-provoking presentation and walked us through the Ethical Decision-Making Model, and also shared a hair-raising Dr. Phil interview that left us all asking a lot of questions. “Ethics: Is it Professional or… continue reading »
Watch the most calming and comforting CE we’ve ever hosted! Freddy and Jennifer worked together on this presentation to help participants understand how sound can be used to promote healthy sleep. Freddy brings his experience as a veteran with issues getting to sleep, and his experience with Jennifer’s practice. In this video, Jennifer leads… continue reading »
GEORGETOWN, Del.– SUN Behavioral Delaware (SUN) will host its next Professional Education Series seminar on Thursday, April 14, 2022 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. For this event, SUN’s featured speaker will be Mariann Kenville-Moore, MSW, who serves as the Director of Advocacy & Policy at the Delaware Coalition Against Domestic Violence (DCADV). Each year,… continue reading »
Binge Drinking: The Dangers for Veterans and Older Adults If someone is suffering from alcohol poisoning, immediately dial 911. War is unforgettable. It’s something most of the public hasn’t seen firsthand, but it’s something so many military personnel take with them. Veterans come back and want to forget, so plenty of them turn to the… continue reading »
Let’s face it, life is stressful. Worried and anxious feelings, from time to time, are a completely normal and healthy part of the human experience. Stressful situations present themselves on a regular basis as part of modern life, and anxiety can be a natural response to these situations and even help us perform at our… continue reading »
Some prescribing regulation changes for addiction during COVID earn praise, others raise concerns The coronavirus pandemic has created new challenges for people in the throes of substance abuse disorder, and those charged with treating their addiction. Some local providers say that while changes to federal regulations are helping address some of those challenges, they are… continue reading »
DOVER — Dover Family Physicians hadn’t done much in the way of telemedicine, but when COVID-19 hit, that changed — and quickly. “We had to re-evaluate how we did everything for the safety of our patients and our staff,” said Joseph Rubacky, a doctor at the practice. Within just a few days — and with… continue reading »
During these days of corona – starting to feel endless – essential business has become a lightning-rod phrase. For entrepreneurs and independent businesspeople trying to make a buck to feed families by providing products and services, every one of their enterprises is essential. Please don’t ask me to be the arbiter of essentiality. That’s a… continue reading »
SUN Behavioral Delaware, part of a network of community hospitals working to solve the unmet needs of those with mental illness and substance use disorders, is expanding its telehealth services in response to the COVID-19 national emergency. Beginning immediately, individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, mental health or substance use-related issues can receive a level-of-care telehealth… continue reading »
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