by invisalert | Jun 21, 2022 | Article
For over a decade, healthcare facilities across the U.S. have seen a marked increase in mental health care hospital admissions. But the social isolation, extreme anxiety, and grief brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic has driven the nation’s mental health crisis to a...
by invisalert | May 24, 2022 | Article
Teenage suicide is every parent’s worst fear, and each year it claims the lives of thousands under the age of 18. Suicide was the 10th most common cause of death in the United States in 2019, making it a real public health concern for families across the country. The...
by invisalert | Nov 4, 2021 | Article
Mental health in the U.S. is a worsening crisis for both children and adults. Emergency rooms (ER) are filling up with an increasing number of mental health emergencies, and child and adolescent mental health has been declared a national emergency. Vast amounts of...
by invisalert | Oct 26, 2021 | Article
In recent days, experts in pediatric health have officially asserted that child and adolescent mental health is a national emergency. In a declaration published Oct. 19, experts from the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Children’s Hospital Association, and...
by invisalert | Jul 11, 2020 | Article
Inpatient psychiatric units have long required 15-minute checks as a part of mandated protocol to ensure the safety of both staff and patients. While some may question the efficacy of these checks, we believe they should remain a part of psychiatric staff members’...
