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'Tis the season to be joyful, and in the spirit of this festive time, CenExel CIT extends warm wishes to each and every one of you for a season filled with safety, merriment, and boundless joy spent alongside cherished family and friends. As the holiday season envelops us in its magical embrace, may your days be adorned with the glow of love, the laughter of loved ones, and the shared moments that create lasting memories.
We recognize the significance of these special moments and the importance of connecting with those who matter most. As we reflect on the year gone by and anticipate the possibilities of the year ahead, our heartfelt wish is for your holidays to be woven with moments of happiness, unity, and gratitude.
Happiest of holidays to all of you!
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Mental illness knows no boundaries; it affects people of all ages, genders, backgrounds, and walks of life. As we observe Mental Illness Awareness Week, it's crucial to remember that mental health is a universal concern that deserves our attention and support.

Consider participating in a clinical trial with CenExel CIT. Now enrolling in studies for depression, schizophrenia, anxiety disorder, and more. Visit our website at www.cenexelresearch.com/cit or call 866-478-8391 to learn more!

s part of clinical trials exploring new potential pathways of PTSD treatment, we appreciate that addressing and destigmatizing mental illness and mental health conditions require education (such as the article below), and proactive movement to create a healthy management path for individuals and their loved ones.

We are all struggling with something. Clinical research exists to help improve the quality of life for everyone, and we believe it is so important to appreciate the struggles and challenges of our CNS clinical trial participants through our 19 Centers of Excellence across the country.

We are mindful of the patient journey and appreciate their willingness to volunteer their time and energy, as they share their challenges to heal with our team.

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Why Not All Trauma Leads to PTSD PTSD always involves trauma, but trauma doesn't always involve PTSD.

Building awareness of both treatment and prevention options for mental illness could mean the difference between life and death for our teens.

"American adolescence is undergoing a drastic change. Three decades ago, the gravest public health threats to teenagers in the United States came from binge drinking, drunken driving, teenage pregnancy and smoking. These have since fallen sharply, replaced by a new public health concern: soaring rates of mental health disorders." (NY Times Full article below)

Learn more about what we are doing at CenExel CIT to find new potential treatment options for mental illnesses like and . CenExel.com/CIT

‘It’s Life or Death’: The Mental Health Crisis Among U.S. Teens Depression, self-harm and su***de are rising among American adolescents. For one 13-year-old, the despair was almost too much to take.

Thank you for your work Bob. On behalf of our clinical
Research team engaged in stuttering research such as Dr. Gerald Maguire, we appreciate all you have done to move stuttering research forward.

Please join us in celebrating and thanking Bob Wellington, longtime Treasurer on the NSA Board of Directors, who ended his chapter with the Board on December 31st! 🎉

Bob has been an integral part of the NSA for the past sixteen years, and when he isn’t buried in numbers in his day job as a CPA, you can find him at his favorite karaoke spot in Florida.

Throughout the various changes within the NSA and our leadership over the years, Bob has always remained a constant with his friendly, knowledgeable, and playful demeanor. Bob, we thank you for your incredible effort and dedication to the NSA, and look forward to seeing and working with you in new ways in the coming years!

Entertainment shows like the one below, can be valuable tools for highlighting the mental health challenges of our youth. Building awareness of both treatment and prevention options for mental illness could mean the difference between life and death.

"American adolescence is undergoing a drastic change. Three decades ago, the gravest public health threats to teenagers in the United States came from binge drinking, drunken driving, teenage pregnancy and smoking. These have since fallen sharply, replaced by a new public health concern: soaring rates of mental health disorders." (NY Times Full article below)

Learn more about what we are doing at CenExel CIT to find new potential treatment options for mental illnesses like and . CenExel.com/CIT

‘It’s Life or Death’: The Mental Health Crisis Among U.S. Teens Depression, self-harm and su***de are rising among American adolescents. For one 13-year-old, the despair was almost too much to take.

Are you a family caregiver to one of the 5 million people living with 's disease this holiday season? If so, you might be familiar with the challenges that can come with the responsibility, emotional and physical strain it can cause you.

Although clinical research is helping to advance treatments for the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease, caregivers can often feel lonely and drained while they wait for progress to be made.

We understand, and are working hard to do our part in the fight. In the meantime, there are some self-care tips that might be helpful in creating moments to refuel, breathe and continue to experience joy at this special time of year.

Be Flexible. Living with Alzheimer’s can be unpredictable. Plans don't always work out the way you envisioned them when you are a . Plan activities that are familiar to your loved one and be flexible enough to not let a change in plans derail your whole day. Let loved ones know ahead of time that this may be the case too, so no one is surprised if you need to make a last minute pivot during family time or activities, while still enjoying one another's company.

For more tips visit the link below.
https://www.regionalneurological.com/living-with-alzheimers-how-to-enjoy-the-holidays/

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Your overall health and well-being is important to us. This week we are sharing in each area we serve across our 19 Centers of Excellence for the , starting with psychiatry.

According to Mental Heath First Aid, one in five adults in the United States face a in any one year – that’s almost 44 million people. For individuals struggling with a mental illness, the holidays can be an especially difficult time, as seeing family or friends can cause . For others, the holidays are a time of and isolation.

How Can You Help? Be a listening ear. Most people experiencing distressing and thoughts want someone to talk to before being offered resources and information. You can support your loved ones by being there for them and listening in a nonjudgmental way.

For individuals with limited access to mental services, or for those seeking a new potential path, participating in a may be a viable healthcare option. Learn more at CenExel.com/CIT

Visit Mental Health First Aid for more holiday tips in mental health. If you need direct support, call
the NAMI helpline 1-800-950-6264 today.

The World Health Organization describes it as an that within two decades will be second only to disease in terms of global disease burden, and a recent USNews.com reports states that 1 out of every 10 Americans are living with some form of depression.

Our mission at CenExel CNS is to advance medical knowledge of conditions and illnesses such as depression, through seamless ex*****on of complex utilizing our extensive experience, knowledge and capabilities.

We are working with sponsors and patients alike to help advance medical treatment for individuals living with , , , %PTSD, and depression. If you are looking for a clinical trial partner, we want to work with you.

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