The brain is an amazing organ that influences how we think, move, and feel. Many things can affect the way the brain works, and when your brain is impaired, you may not think or act the way you ...

A new status hierarchy emerged where emotional regulation is the ultimate flex. Having composure in chaos signals strength. Remaining calm when others panic signals intelligence. Managing emotions ...

Dr. George Karandinos (Medicine): A 76-year-old man was evaluated in the emergency department of this hospital because of dizziness and altered mental status. On the day of the current evaluation, the ...

A goal I have for myself, my family, my loved ones, and the clients I see in my practice is to emerge from this crisis as psychologically intact as possible. However, a roadblock to psychological ...

Dr. Maya Yogev Lifshitz (Pediatrics): A 12-year-old girl was admitted to the pediatric service of this hospital because of altered mental status, abdominal distention, and persistent hypoglycemia. On ...

Unlike flooding, a behavioral therapy technique, emotional flooding is an overwhelming emotional response. It makes you feel like you’re up to your neck with emotions and feelings. Emotional flooding ...

Altered mental status refers to any change in a person’s awareness, cognition, or behavior that differs from their typical functioning. Altered mental status can range from mild confusion to complete ...