Dr. Meghan Beier, psychologist at the Rowan Center for Behavioral Medicine, explored the emotional aspects of amyloidosis. She discussed mental health issues in amyloidosis and present strategies for coping.
The webinar concluded with a Q&A session.
Original Presentation Date:
March 19, 2025.
0:00 — Welcome
3:24 — Introduction
5:40 — Common Mood Challenges
9:22 — Anxiety & Depression Risk Factors
13:02 — Amyloidosis & Mood
23:59 — Strategies for Coping
27:22 — Identifying Values
34:53 — Dialectics (Incorporating “AND”)
41:38 — Willingness
45:06 — Helpful Resources
47:42 — Q&A Session
47:56 — How can I manage anger around my disease and disease management?
50:58 — What do I do if acceptance seems like surrendering or giving up?
52:30 — How do I talk to my loved one as a caregiver?
55:13 — How do I replace the dopamine rush of exercise I can’t do any more?
57:37 — How can journaling help my mental health?
59:38 — Conclusion
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