Jane
Jane is an expert patient educator, specializing in relaxation training, mental health support, and addiction medicine care. With over two decades of experience, Jane is a trusted guide for the transformative journey to a healthier and more fulfilling life.
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10 Min Understanding Addiction
Gain an understanding of the basics of addiction, why it occurs, and methods to promote recovery.
☑ Addiction Understanding
☑ Harm Reduction Techniques
☑ Supported Addiction Recovery✎ Learn the Facts: When supporting a loved one who is experiencing addiction, it is important to intervene as s...
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5 Min Alcohol Use Disorder
Explore the signs, symptoms, and recovery pathways for alcohol use disorder.
☑ Addiction Identification Skills
☑ Relapse Prevention
☑ Recovery Techniques✎ Learn the Facts: Some early signs that someone may have an alcohol use disorder include alcohol preventing them from being successful in w...
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5 Min Recognizing Gambling & Shopping Addiction
Learn about behavioral addiction in the form of gambling and shopping addictions.
☑ Behavioral Addiction Understanding
☑ Improved Financial Decisions
☑ Recovery Support✎ Learn the Facts: Research shows that gambling addictions are highly influenced by genetics. People who have family members w...
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3 Min What Is Porn & Sex Addiction?
Discover the signs, causes, and impact of porn and sex addiction, and explore ways to seek help and recovery.
☑ Addiction Awareness
☑ Symptom Management
☑ Recovery Strategies✎ Learn the Facts: People experiencing a porn or sex addiction are 50% more likely to develop a substance abuse addictio...
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5 Min Navigating Substance Use Disorder
Learn practical strategies and support options for understanding and managing substance use disorder on the path to recovery.
☑ Substance Abuse Awareness
☑ Mindful Recovery Support
☑ Enhanced Mental Health✎ Learn the Facts: Anyone can be impacted by substance use disorder regardless of factors...
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3 Min Mentally Preparing For Surgery: Validating Fear
Acknowledge and address your fears and anxieties before surgery to enhance confidence and readiness.
☑ Improved Coping Skills
☑ Increased Confidence
☑ Enhanced Optimism✎ Learn The Science: Effective preoperative psychological interventions have been demonstrated to reduce preoperative anxiety ...
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4 Min Breathing Technique For Surgery
Utilize controlled breathing exercises to promote relaxation, reduce anxiety, and optimize confidence before a procedure.
☑ Improved Confidence
☑ Increased Relaxation
☑ Reduced Anxiety✎ Learn The Science: Deep breathing exercises can help regulate the autonomic nervous system, leading to a dec...
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3 Min Smile To The Heart Technique
Cultivate inner calmness and enhance positivity before a procedure with this smiling technique.
☑ Improved Positivity
☑ Increased Coping Skills
☑ Reduced Anxiety✎ Learn The Science: Research suggests incorporating positive emotions and imagery can activate the release of endorphins and oxytoci...
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3 Min Understanding Tobacco Use
Highlight the psychological and physiological dimensions of tobacco use and empower individuals on a journey towards a tobacco-free life.
☑ Improved Health Literacy
☑ Enhanced Respiratory Health
☑ Boosted Self-Confidence✎ Learn The Science: Numerous studies have established a clear link betwee...
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3 Min Live A Tobacco-Free Life Long-Term
Empower yourself with the skills, support, and mindset needed to quit tobacco and thrive in the long term.
☑ Improved Respiratory Function
☑ Enhanced Immune System
☑ Boosted Cardiovascular Wellness✎ Learn The Science: Within hours of quitting smoking, heart rate and blood pressure decrease, an...
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3 Min Coping Strategies To Handle Nicotine Withdrawal Symptoms
Explore effective coping strategies tailored to address the challenges of nicotine withdrawal.
☑ Increased Resilience
☑ Reduced Cancer Risk
☑ Boosted Symptom Management✎ Learn The Science: Practicing deep-breathing exercises during tobacco cessation has been scientifically proven to be benefic...