When a friend or family member is addicted to drugs, you may feel the strong urge to talk to them about it. It’s incredibly important to be sure that you’re going about it as positively and compassionately as possible, all while respecting yourself. Learn About Addiction Starting a conversation begins with educating yourself about addiction. […]
Post-traumatic stress disorder or PTSD can occur after a person has experienced some form of major trauma. This disorder is commonly linked to alcohol addiction and can affect men and women, as well as active or veteran military members. Read on for more about how PTSD and alcohol abuse are related. What Is PTSD? PTSD […]
Did you know that many people who are struggling with mental health conditions do not even realize that they are sick? As opposed to symptoms of a physical illness like a cold, the symptoms of a mental illness may be vague or diffuse enough not to alert someone who is suffering that there is even […]
Addiction is a serious disease which requires treatment. Unfortunately, many who need treatment for addiction never receive it because of believing in untrue myths about it. Join us as we debunk some of these common myths and reveal the truth about addiction. 1. “People Choose to Become and Stay Addicted” This is probably one of […]
Those who have been diagnosed with both substance abuse and mental health issues are given what’s called a dual diagnosis—but how common are these kinds of diagnoses and why is dual diagnosis treatment important? We’ll answer these and many other questions. What Does It Mean to Receive a Dual Diagnosis? A dual diagnosis is given […]
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