Election Anxiety: Managing Stress During Politically Charged Times
According to the American Psychological Association, 68% of adults eligible to vote in the United States reported that the 2020 election was a major contributor... Read more.
ADHD and Alcohol Use Disorder: Treating Co-Occurring Illnesses
Both Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) are common disorders that can significantly impair daily life. ADHD is a neurodevelopmental... Read more.
Substance Use Prevention: What You Need to Know
Over 20 million people in the United States have at least one substance use disorder (that’s more than the population of Chile). About 20% of Americans who have... Read more.
Exercises for Symptoms of ADHD and Teen Mental Health Treatment
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a mental condition that affects children and adults alike. Symptoms of ADHD include being impulsive, hyperactive... Read more.
Is OCD a Mental Illness?
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health disorder that causes uncontrollable, recurring thoughts (known as obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (known... Read more.
The Importance of Withdrawal Management in the Recovery Process
The path to recovery from substance abuse and addiction contains many opportunities for healing, and withdrawal management, or a period where individuals are treated... Read more.
What Causes Mental Illness?
Mental illness is an epidemic that requires understanding, attention, and care to reduce the stigma and allow those affected the support and treatment needed to... Read more.
Depression Symptoms – A Comprehensive Guide
Depression is a common but serious mood disorder that can severely impact your daily life. Treating depression often requires peer support, therapy, and in some... Read more.
The Role of Family in Addiction Recovery
Addiction is frequently referred to as a “family disease”, as it affects each and every member of a family unit. This is especially true when the addict/alcoholic... Read more.
Overcoming Shame and Addiction in Recovery
Addiction treatment is assumed to be a long recovery from excessive drug or alcohol use, but the psychological effects of guilt, shame, and embarrassment also require... Read more.