Nicotine addiction or what the latest version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) refers to as Tobacco Use Disorder, is a serious life-threatening condition affecting millions…
Author: Dr. Jim Collins
Younger Adults in Skilled Nursing Part 1: Who They Are and Why They’re There
A new trend not seen before in skilled nursing has been developing over the last two decades. In 2000, young adults between ages 31 and 64 made up 12% of…
Does Your Personality Match Your Career?
Why does a person stay at their job? It could be the pay, benefits, or a positive workplace culture. Or, perhaps the person is afraid of change, doesn’t have the…
CBD and Neuropathic Pain
Neuropathic pain, also known as nerve pain or neuralgia, affects over 20 million Americans and can range in severity from mild to chronic. It may be caused by a chronic…
Human-Centered Leadership
There are numerous leadership styles that can help professionals step up their skills as a leader in any industry. Some are strictly job- and results-focused such as the Bureaucratic, Transactional,…
Can Social Participation Reduce Risk of Developing Dementia?
Globally, dementia is increasing rapidly from 50 million today to over 150 million people by the year 2050. Besides the human toll involved with dementia, the social and care costs…