Nathaniel Abad, Author at Gateway Psychiatric

Recognizing Depression – Nancy

Nathaniel Abad — Thu, 01 Aug 2019 01:51:23 +0000

Seems like everybody ought to be able to recognize depression, and that it’s so widespread that it can hardly be hidden, but the reality is that many people with major clinical depression are not diagnosed, or are given insufficient treatment to address the realities of their situation. Major depression is defined as an episode in which for at least two ...

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Biofeedback at Gateway Psychiatric

Nathaniel Abad — Mon, 08 Oct 2018 19:27:05 +0000

Biofeedback is a stress management technique that uses devices that give you information about your body’s physiologic response to stress. The idea is to provide you with information that would ordinarily be outside of your conscious awareness, such as your body temperature, blood pressure, or heart rate. Generally, there are three stages of biofeedback: Developing increased awareness of the body ...

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Gateway Staff attend APA Annual Conference in San Francisco – Chris

Nathaniel Abad — Fri, 31 Aug 2018 13:38:24 +0000

Recently the American Psychological Association (APA) held their annual conference here in San Francisco and Gateway staff was there to take advantage of the opportunity to update our knowledge of the most recent developments in the field. Gina Gregory, LCSW and I spent the long weekend attending workshops, presentations, and discussions in order to align ourselves with the current research ...

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