Blogs

A Quick Tool to Help Choose Nicotine Replacement Equivalencies

Chloé Robertson Sep 4, 2019

You’ve got a busy practice, full day, and need to cover cutting out tobacco. You’ve gone through the 5As and the 5Rs and NOW your patient wants to stop. We have an evidence-based Quick Tool to help you choose nicotine replacement equivalencies in a flash! Helps the patient. Saves you time.

5 Question Quiz to See if Patients Want to Cut Tobacco

Chloé Robertson Aug 6, 2019

Ever wonder if someone wants to cut out the tobacco? Take this quick quiz to see if you know how to ask!

Got Stress?

Sophie Matheson Jan 28, 2019

Do you feel like your mind is constantly racing? You can barely keep your eyes open during the day, but have trouble falling asleep at night? If so, you might be like the majority of our population today allowing stress to run your life. One thing we have trouble within today’s society is stopping. We are always on the go and worrying about the next deadline we have to meet. Always worrying about the next thing can cause your body a lot of stress and can affect your mental and physical health. Don’t get me wrong, a little bit of stress can be good for you.

Faculty Spotlight

Zim Okoli Sep 18, 2018

Dr. Okoli is a psychiatric nurse who works with patients with severe and persistent mental illness. He is also a part of the BH WELL faculty team. He is interested in finding programs to help the long-term health and wellbeing of patients with mental health illnesses. It is important to note that mental illness is a unique and complex challenge that no one chooses for themselves. Those with mental illnesses do not have access to as many resources such as funding or research. Dr.

Modifiable Risk Factors for People with Mental Health & Substance Use Disorders

Zim Okoli Jun 27, 2018

Dr. Zim Okoli shares 5 modifiable risk factors for people living with mental health and substance use disorders: poverty, obesity, food, substance use, and lack of access to resources.

Join us for BH WELL's upcoming free workshop, Normalizing Tobacco Treatment in Mental and Behavioral Health Treatment Settings, on December 4th from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Learn More