Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, is a psychiatric disorder that occurs when an individual has experienced a scary, shocking, or dangerous event and has trouble…
An individual’s personality is the way of behaving, thinking, and feeling that makes them different from others. Your environment, experiences, and inherited characteristics influence your…
Many people struggle with their mental health. Even though mental health is just as important as physical health, it is often neglected, and mental disorders…
Many people enjoy having a drink with dinner or at a social gathering. When consumed in moderation, people can drink safely and without problems. However,…
The United States is currently in the midst of an opioid epidemic. Prescription opioids, heroin, and fentanyl are highly addictive opioid drugs that can cause…
When someone struggles with substance use disorder and a co-occurring condition, it is referred to as a dual diagnosis. There are a variety of disorders…
When someone is struggling with addiction, they often struggle with feelings of loneliness and hopelessness. Chronic substance abuse will lead to significant physical and mental…
Addiction impacts many Americans and does not discriminate based on age, race, occupation, or wealth. Anyone can find themselves struggling with substance abuse. There are…
Transitioning from addiction treatment to regular life can be a particularly challenging time in an individual’s recovery journey. Beginning a new lifestyle is difficult because…
Stress is a common addiction trigger for those in treatment and recovery. It can come from various scenarios and situations, including financial stress, relationship turmoil,…