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…
Dry January is a popular practice in the United Kingdom, but in recent years, it has spread to the United States. People who partake in Dry January give up alcohol for the month of January…
While most of us associate fireworks with celebrations and joyful times, for people with certain mental health conditions, the experience of fireworks can be unpleasant. As we approach New Year’s Eve, fireworks celebrations will increase…
December is recognized as National Impaired Driving Prevention Month, in an effort to call attention to the dangers of driving while under the influence of alcohol. According to the National Safety Council, 38% of traffic…
The death of a parent is a devastating loss that can lead to intense feelings of grief. While some people will develop strong coping skills to help them manage the loss of a parent, others…