During Black History Month, we celebrate the black community’s culture, heritage, and accomplishments who have shaped and continue to shape our nation. While we highlight these successes, it’s also important… Read More
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
While over-the-counter medications are convenient for treating mild pain and minor ailments without needing a prescription, they are frequently misused like any other drug. Over-the-counter medications can lead to severe… Read More
Updated on 12/28/23 Even the sunniest places like Southern California can feel cold and get dark early during the winter, causing isolation and depression. The lack of sunlight, shorter days… Read More
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
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
Even though millions of people were still smoking or using other tobacco products, cigarette smoking among adults hit an all-time low in 2018. According to the Centers for Disease Control… Read More
Updated on 1/31/2023 Pot, weed, ganja, hash, Mary Jane, reefer or even wacky tobacky, no matter what you call it, marijuana has been used by humans for thousands of years…. Read More
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
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
