Occupational Therapy
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Everyday Extraordinary: Celebrating Occupational Therapy Month
It’s always the little things. Cooking a meal with a loved one. Holding a child. Going for a…
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UPDATED: Announcement from Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC)
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) requires licensed professionals to complete continuing competence (CC) activities to…
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Innovative Techniques for Pediatric Occupational Therapy
Play is an essential occupation of children, and engagement in play activities is how children learn. Pediatric occupational…
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Therapeutic Interventions for Cognitive Decline
Cognitive decline has an adverse effect on occupational performance. It hinders a person’s ability to engage in activities…
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Best Practices for Occupational Therapists: Dementia Assessment and Staging
Dementia is a major neurocognitive disorder (NCD) that affects millions of people in the United States (American Psychiatric…
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Introduction to Dementia for Rehab Professionals
Dementia is a neurocognitive disorder (NCD) that affects millions of people in the United States (American Psychiatric Association…
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Occupational Therapy Treatment for Bipolar Disorders: Options and Interventions
Bipolar disorder encompasses a spectrum of mood disorders, including bipolar I, bipolar II, cyclothymic disorder, and other specified…
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How to Read a Knee MRI: An OT’s Perspective
Knee injuries encompass a wide spectrum of trauma and conditions affecting one of the body’s most intricate joints.…
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How Can OTs Help Prevent Falls in Older Adults?
Falls are the leading cause of death and injury among older adults in the United States (U.S.). According…
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Antibiotic Stewardship for Occupational Therapists
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), antimicrobial resistance is the leading threat to world health. As…
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How Occupational Therapists Can Care for the LGBTQ Community
In 1973, a pivotal moment occurred in the history of mental health diagnosis: homosexuality was removed from the…