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Expert Advice: How to Avoid Holiday Mishaps

Simple tips from our emergency department

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Things I Wish I Had Said to My Dad

Content Warning: This story references suicide, which may be distressing to some individuals. A health care worker reflects on her father’s suicide.

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Expanding Transgender Health Care Access for Adolescent Youth

Gender-affirming care is crucial for transgender youth – that’s why the UVM Children’s Hospital program is committed to creating an inclusive environment for care.

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eConsults Offer New Pathways to Specialty Care

Patients treated sooner with new program bringing specialist expertise into the primary care.

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Kids and Suicide

The pandemic exacerbated mental health issues, but experts are concerned with increasing rates of suicidal ideation in youth.

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5 Ways to Reduce Holiday Stress

Follow our psychologist’s tips for a more peaceful holiday season.

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Barriers to Care

5 reasons why historically marginalized groups face unique challenges when it comes to mental health treatment.

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Two Years Into the Pandemic, Teens Logging on for Help

Physicians across the UVM Health Network are using video visits and telehealth appointments to meet the growing need for adolescent mental health care

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Surprising Signs of Depression: 4 Early Clues to Watch For

An increase in alcohol or drug use, thoughts of self-harm or suicide: These are the obvious indicators of depression. But psychiatrist Robert Althoff, MD, Ph.D., says more subtle signs of depression may sneak up on you.

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Sidelining the Stigma

A pioneering approach to mental health treatment aims to improve access and preserve privacy.

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A Sad Connection: Depression and Heart Disease

Studies show a link between depression and heart disease, with each condition raising the risk of the other. As we navigate an uncertain future due to COVID, understanding the correlation could help save your life, or the life of someone you love.

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Fight Your Grief by Finding Gratitude

We’re embarking on a complicated holiday season where we’re urged to stay home and physically distance. This is hard, but our expert shares the science of gratitude, along with three exercises that can help you feel more positive and less stressed.

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Acknowledging Your Stress During COVID-19

COVID-19 has impacted every aspect of our lives. We should give ourselves the patience and understanding to acknowledge how truly difficult this time is for both our physical and mental health.

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Podcast: Suicide Attempts in Vermont

Northern New England Poison Center Vermont educator Gayle Finkelstein sits down with Dr. Thomas Delaney and Dr. Rebecca Bell to talk about trends in self-poisoning among Vermont youth.

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