Addiction treatment often involves a combination of medications and behavioral interventions, such as individual and group counseling. While these can…
Mental health concerns are extremely common among college students. In fact, a recent study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders found that over 60% of college students met the criteria for at least one…
During the pandemic, telehealth services became a necessity, but as life returns to normal, it looks like telemedicine is here to stay. According to a February 2022 report from the Office of Health Policy, during…
How lending a hand locally can also be good for your mental health You’ve probably heard lately that taking steps to support your mental health is just as important as caring for yourself physically. The…
When your child lives with a mental health or substance abuse problem, you are undoubtedly worried about their well-being, but you might not know how or when to help. Maybe you doubt yourself, worried that…
From March 5 to 12, 2023, advocates across the United States, as well as across the globe, will celebrate No More Week to show a commitment to putting an end to domestic violence and sexual assault.…
During the month of February, when Valentine’s Day is celebrated, many couples welcome a day to recognize their significant other and spoil each other. However, for those who are single or in unhealthy relationships, Valentine’s…
It’s no secret that drug and alcohol misuse have a negative impact on health. In fact, one of the diagnostic criteria for a substance use disorder, which is the clinical term for an addiction, is…
Mental Wellness Month is celebrated each year in January to call attention to the importance of caring for our mental health and taking steps to reduce stress before it becomes extreme. This month also reminds…