Your child has a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) in place.This sheet will review what to expect when it’s time for your child to have their PICC removed.

A pacemaker helps your heart beat normally by taking over the electrical signals in your heart. Learn about the types of temporary cardiac pacing, how they are done, and the risks involved.

A nasojejunal (N-J) tube goes into your nose and down to the first part of your small intestine to help you get liquid nutrition and medicine. Learn about how the tube is placed and how to care for it.

An angiodysplasia is an abnormal blood vessel that can form in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Learn about problems it can cause and about how it is diagnosed and treated.

Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a newer option when medication and therapy have not improved major depression.

When stress becomes a daily companion, it can lead to burnout—a state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion. Learn how to safeguard your well-being.

Motivational interviewing is a counseling style that uses conversation to help you identify and change problematic behaviors. It helps motivate you to make positive changes in your life.

Targeted therapy is a treatment that uses medicines to kill cancer cells or slow their growth. These medicines target certain parts of some cancer cells.

Stigma is a set of negative beliefs people have about a topic which usually stems from fear, incorrect information, and stereotypes. Stigmas can hurt those affected by them and prevent people from getting help.

People with avoidant personality disorder (AVPD) greatly fear rejection, humiliation, and criticism. This creates fears that can cause them to avoid other people or be unable to form close relationships.