With the relevant domains of the Nested Model spelled out, we can now add some additional constructs that can bring clarity to the nature of the health-illness continuum in a way that can set the ...

There is a growing need for the health care workforce to have expertise in serious illness care, which includes clinical expertise in complex care and in conducting goals-of-care conversations.

The post Understanding the Mental Health Continuum and Its Relevance in the Workplace appeared first on Worth. ... The reality is that mental wellness is much more than the absence of mental illness.

ABC11 is helping to decode the difference between mental health and mental illness. As the terms are used more and more, many may still wonder what they mean or what the difference is.

Facing a serious illness can be stressful enough on its own. As the illness progresses and your health care needs change, figuring out where to go next or who to talk to can add another layer of ...

We are joined by John Labieniec, VP, Acute and Forensic Services along with Elsa Ward, Director, Continuum South Central Peer Services from Continuum of Care, Inc. to share what they offer.

In addition, our health care system continues to emphasize treatment for acute illness rather than quality of life. The great news is that today we are at an inflection point where a more rational ...

Columbus, OH—The Ohio Tobacco and Recovery stages-of-change model is among the nation's cutting-edge efforts to improve health outcomes among people diagnosed with severe mental illness, because it is ...

Editor's note: This post is published in conjunction with the March issue of Health Affairs, which features a cluster of articles on jails and health. Mental Illness in America’s Jails and ...

Responding to a question about whether obesity is a disease, this blog describes the key elements to keep in mind when considering the concepts of health and illness.

However, both mental health and illness have their own continuum from mild to severe that we need to measure ourselves, in what state we are at. Read also: Study challenges 'healthy but obese' theory ...