When Magellan Health received word that it had been named a Fortune 500 company for the first time in our company’s history, it was cause not only for great celebration,…
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Q: What is stress? A: Stress is how the brain and body respond to the demands of life, such as family, work, school, life changes and traumatic events. How…
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Numerous studies show that job stress is far and away the major source of stress for American adults and that it has escalated progressively over the past few decades.* Negative…
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“Strung out. Looking for the next fix. A full time job that doesn’t pay, but just takes.” That’s how one of Magellan’s Recovery Support Navigators defined her addiction to opiates….
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“What would my son or daughter do in that situation?” The news of school shootings and other violence is hard to escape these days. Along with it comes the cruel…
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The following is an excerpt from an article appearing in Advances in Addiction & Recovery Deaths from prescription opioid abuse have more than quadrupled since 1999, prompting President Donald Trump…
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1. Myth: Mental health problems don’t affect me. Fact: Mental health problems are actually very common. Annually, about: One in five American adults experienced a mental health issue One in…
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What is the difference between mental health and mental illness? The former refers to our emotional and psychological state, our social well–being and how we feel about ourselves and interact…
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