Updated on 07/03/23 Content reviewed by Karen Rubenstein, LMFT, Chief Clinical Officer Anger is a normal human emotion that everyone feels from time to time. Anger can help you identify… Read More
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5 Reasons for Developing Paranoia
Content reviewed by Gillian Bieler, LCSW, CSAT, Clinical Director Paranoia is an eerie, gnawing feeling that something isn’t right. Perhaps you are excessively worried that someone is stalking you even though… Read More
Could My Mood Swings Be Due to Cyclothymia?
Content reviewed by Gillian Bieler, LCSW, CSAT, Clinical Director Cyclothymia, also known as cyclothymic disorder, is a mental health disorder characterized by emotional reactivity and affective dysregulation. This disorder significantly impacts… Read More
How Can Drug Use Cause Blood-Borne Infections?
Heroin is an illicit street drug derived from opium poppy plants that has claimed the lives of many Americans through fatal overdose. Alongside overdose and addiction, individuals using heroin are… Read More
Ways to Boost Your Immunity in Addiction Recovery
Updated on 2/6/2023 Drugs and alcohol can have detrimental effects on many aspects of human health and wellness. Repeated use can cause the body and mind to become addicted, making… Read More
Common Party Drugs & Impact on the Body
Content Reviewed by Gillian Bieler, LCSW, CSAT, Clinical Director Raves, festivals and clubs are home to a number of illicit drugs that alter the perception of reality and induce changes… Read More
How Does Alcohol Affect a Healthy Body?
Updated on 3/2/2023 Alcohol consumption can have serious impacts on the body and mind. Prolonged and excessive drinking can lead to alcohol addiction, a concerning condition that typically requires clinical… Read More
How Can Trauma-Informed Care Treat Addiction?
Byline: Content reviewed by Gillian Bieler, LCSW, CSAT, Clinical Director Many people have experienced an event at some point in their lives that they describe as “traumatic.” Traumatic experiences can have… Read More
Five Ways to Set Boundaries During the Holidays
Byline: Content reviewed by Gillian Bieler, LCSW, CSAT, Clinical Director The holidays can be an especially stressful time of year for individuals who are recovering from addiction. Learning how to set… Read More
Seasonal Sadness and Addiction Treatment
Updated 01/09/23 Content reviewed by Gillian Bieler, LCSW, CSAT If you are not looking forward to the winter season ahead, you are not the only one. It is common to… Read More
