Drinking alcohol has been a part of the human experience for many centuries. People go out for drinks to celebrate. Stressful day at work? Some drink a glass of wine… Read More
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COVID-19, Mental Health and Addiction
Fashion isn’t what it once was. Day-to-evening wear no longer holds the same spot in people’s closets. Instead, people are flocking to comfortable clothing to fill their drawers. Large get-togethers… Read More
Mental Health Disorders: Ways to Treat Those in the Military
Updated on 3/10/2023 Military personnel can face mental health issues due to experiencing traumatic events. The stress of being deployed, seeing unimaginable acts or the rigors of military life can… Read More
Effective Communication: Tips and Techniques in Recovery
Updated on 1/31/2023 Words matter. How you speak to others, convey feelings or present options matters. You learn how to talk to others by watching those around you. While you… Read More
Do I Have an Anger Management Problem?
Your pulse is rising, your jaw is clenched and you want to scream. No one is listening to you and your frustration is about to boil over. Anger is a… Read More
Take Care of Your Spiritual Well-Being in Recovery
Updated on 1/31/2023 Stress, anxiety and pressure define a regular day for most people. We fill our lives with obligations, forgetting to take care of ourselves. We can’t always control… Read More
How Addiction Impacts Mental Health
Updated on 07/03/23 You may hear more about the physical consequences of addiction because they are the most noticeable. The apparent signs of addiction, such as weight loss, dental damage,… Read More
Learning to Express Negative Emotions in a Healthy Manner
Over the course of addiction treatment, you will experience a wide range of emotions — from the highest of highs to the lowest of lows. Recovery is hard, and healing… Read More
Psychiatrist vs Therapist
Have you ever wondered about the terms psychiatrist vs. therapist? Perhaps you think that they are just used interchangeably and that the two words describe the same professional. Did you… Read More
What is an Addictive Personality?
Addiction is a difficult challenge for many people. Ask anyone who is struggling with this problem, and you’ll likely to hear them say that they never meant to have an… Read More