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Anesthesiologists Propose Re-engagement in Trauma Anesthesia Research – Coalition for National Trauma Research
In the May 2025 issue of the ASA Monitor, a publication of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, a CNTR member organization, Tomas Drabek, MD, PhD, FASA, Justin Richard, MD, and Monica Vavilala, MD, argue that patients can benefit from more trauma anesthesia research. Areas in which anesthesiologists have deep knowledge include airway management, anesthetic techniques, […]
5 Drowning Prevention Tips for Families with Autism
Elopement (wandering behavior): Many children on the autism spectrum are drawn to water, which can lead to dangerous situations if a child wanders from their caregiver. Sensory Sensitivities: Water can present overwhelming sensory experiences, from its texture to the sounds of splashing, making safety instructions harder for some children to process. Difficulty Recognizing Danger: Many […]
ABA Centers of America employs an innovative strategy to help children with autism
ABA Centers was founded with a mission that was simple but ambitious: to redefine what’s possible in autism care. We knew families were underserved, clinicians were unsupported, and systems were outdated. So, we built something different; something better. In a recent interview with Inc. magazine, our CEO, Jason Barker, along with our Chief Clinical Officer, Quatiba Davis, […]
A Good or Dangerous Lure?
Why do I crave for sympathy? Craving Sympathy: As parents, we want to feel that we know what’s going on in our teenager’s lives. However, their challenges, particularly those related to mental health, might be far more complicated than they look. Many teenagers nowadays are craving sympathy, not because they are bad kids, but because […]
May is National Trauma Month–Remind Congress That Trauma Research Saves Lives! – Coalition for National Trauma Research
To send a message directly to your senators and representative: Visit democracy.io and enter your address. Copy and paste the message below into the platform, or write your own. May is National Trauma Awareness Month. I urge you to consider that traumatic injury is the leading cause of death of Americans aged 1 to 45; […]
7 questions trauma nurses should ask when transporting a patient to a higher level of care – Trauma System News
The Trauma Nursing column is produced in partnership with the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN®), developer of the Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN®) certification. The need to transport patients to a higher level of care is common, especially in the setting of traumatic injury. A 10-year retrospective study of transfers in Pennsylvania found […]
Introducing The Body+Mind Collection – Chipur
Fifty years of personal experience tells me treatment for emotional and mental illnesses isn’t just about therapy, meds, devices, and procedures. If you don’t buy that, you’re in for a lot of needless suffering. That’s why we’re introducing The Body+Mind Collection. Beth is co-founder and managing editor of Body+Mind, a health and wellness brand. She’s […]
3 Solutions for Teaching Self-Advocacy in ABA to Autistic and Neurodivergent Clients
Solutions start with honesty—ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) has come a long way, but there’s still so much room to grow. Especially when it comes to something as deeply human and essential as self-advocacy. For autistic and neurodivergent clients, the ability to say, “This is what I need,” or “No, I don’t like that,” is not just […]
How to protect your energy as an empath
Empaths receive all forms of emotional stimuli from others like sponges that soak up every feeling. The heightened sensitivity that allows you to build gut-level relationships helps you understand others deeply, yet simultaneously leaves you emotionally drained. An empath is a person highly attuned to the feelings and emotions of those around them. Empaths feel […]
Suicide Prevention and Awareness PSA
Built around the striking image of a candle flickering in a storm, The Candle explores the reality of male suicide, suppression of emotions, and the cultural stigma that stops so many men from asking for help. Watch on YouTube When you get down to it, it’s shocking just how fragile our mental health really can […]