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…
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,…
Proper nutrition is vital for maintaining your physical and mental health. Unfortunately, many people struggle with poor eating habits, which negatively impact their overall well-being.…
When a person is struggling with an undiagnosed or untreated mental health condition, it is not uncommon for them to self-medicate with alcohol. Drinking alcohol…
Feeling nervous or worried before an important interview or public speaking event is expected. These feelings are not bad, but when they become intense and…
Even though depression is very common in the United States, there is still a stigma surrounding mental illnesses. It is normal to have occasional feelings…
Did you know that substance abuse and mental health disorders often go hand in hand? In fact, it’s not unusual for people with mental health…