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Rachel is a paramedic in her mid-30s who experienced significant emotional distress due to her workload, which grew exponentially during...
Pharmacy Assistant Jessica contracted COVID-19 while on the job and experienced lingering mental and physical effects. She felt elevated anxiety...
Elizabeth, a nurse in her early 40s and mother of three, was referred to Ascellus for a Comprehensive Psychological Stress...
The COVID-19 global pandemic has had an enormous impact on workers’ compensation, including long-term disability and mental health implications. And...
It is not uncommon for workers who sustain an injury to develop psychosocial issues during recovery, which can intensify as...
A Peer-Reviewed Article by Ascellus on Improving Outcomes for Work-Related Concussions A two-year study conducted by Ascellus team members...
Ascellus Delivers: A Transformative Treatment Approach The leader in biopsychosocial treatment in the workers’ compensation industry, Ascellus specializes in...
Fear is a scary thing, especially among injured workers. Those who say they are afraid/scared/worried/anxious at the beginning of a...
Integrated Medical Case Solutions (Ascellus Group), the leading provider of work-related trauma prevention and treatment with a proven track record...
Integrated Medical Case Solutions (Ascellus Group), the leading provider of work-related trauma prevention and treatment with a proven track record...
Chronic pain is more prevalent than many people think. The latest government figures say more than 15 percent of currently...
Your body is more than just a vehicle for carrying your head around. Modern research shows the mind and body...
Technology has truly revolutionized the way medical care is delivered to injured workers. We can now reach them in a...
There’s an experiment I like to do with audiences when I am presenting on the use/misuse of opioids for chronic...
Experiencing a trauma can leave a person with all sorts of confusing, even debilitating reactions. Flashbacks to the event may...
The longer a post-surgical patient is on opioids, the greater the chances of misuse. New research out of Harvard shows...
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) uses a holistic approach to help people with delayed recoveries. It is short-term, goal-oriented, and has...
The ultimate goal of PTSD (posttraumatic stress disorder) therapy is to get the person back at work and functioning normally....
On average, workers’ compensation payers are spending more money per claim, despite the drop in frequency for most of the...
If you ever feel that being around a particular person causes you physical angst, you may be on to something....
CBT and Smartphones: Study Shows Power of CBT on Brain Changes There is a little known addiction that could...
Test Your Mental Health Knowledge Are you in a mental state? Confused? Good news; we are here to help! Workers’...
The Best Opioid is No Opioid There’s a new opioid law on the books that you may not even...
Technology like telemedicine and telepsychology help get injured workers back to function better and faster Providing the proper treatment...
How to Shut the Gate to Stop Chronic Pain You might call it mind over matter, or, mind over...
Close the Pain Gate to Shut Off Chronic Pain Chronic pain is annoying. Unlike acute pain, which alerts us...
How to interpret Florida PTSD Law SB-376 Florida PTSD Law Kicks into High Gear Credit is due to...
Tragedy in Florida Leads to Increased Benefits for First Responders with PTSD Police and firefighters who experience traumatic events...