- by Holly Swanson
Tell me a bit about your background. I was born and raised in West Virginia and attended West Virginia University, where I met my wife. Healthcare administration has really been...
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- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
If you have ever had a medical professional ask you how many times you have felt a certain way in the last two weeks, you may have found yourself struggling...
- by Highland Hospital
Highland Hospital was recently recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review for achieving one of the lowest 30-day readmission rates among inpatient psychiatric facilities in the United States—13.7%, based on the most...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
Before you had children, when you grieved, your responsibility was primarily for your own well-being. Now that you are a parent, your losses are often losses for your children, too....
- by Tracey L. Kelley
We all have an inner voice. Sometimes it motivates us, encourages us, and helps us process experiences. Other times, internal dialogue turns critical, harsh, and self-defeating. This is known as...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
When using the phrase, “It runs in the family,” one would hope that it would refer to good looks, a sense of humor, or intellect. Unfortunately, some of the things...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
If you love someone who has struggled with mental illness or addiction, and who is now in recovery, you might sometimes wrestle with how best to support them. At Highland...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
Addiction is a disease that causes a lot of pain, not just for the person who is addicted, but also for the people who care about them. Friends, family, and...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
When people intentionally hurt themselves, it is a sign of intense emotional distress and a need for additional coping skills. There are a variety of self-harm methods that are common,...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
Imagine what might happen to a car if the owner filled the gas tank with something besides the intended fuel source. You shouldn’t be surprised if that vehicle stopped running...
