The Coronavirus Pandemic has shaken up our lives as we knew them, sending many into panic and stress. It is not surprising that drinking has gone up 45% since the start of the Coronavirus quarantine. New Roads Behavioral Health is an Essential business, we are...
Dealing with bipolar disorder is something that affects over 2 million Americans, or about 1% of the population. The mood disorder is described as a neurological brain disorder and has the most common symptom of severe mood swings. One second you’ll feel very up, or...
Brain Painting is a form of neurofeedback therapy using biofeedback. It is designed to improve how the brain functions. Without using a brain map, it trains patients to recognize the difference between a focused state and a daydreaming state. Brain painting is an...
As much as mental illness isn’t what I would wish for anyone, it’s important to stress that it has no respect for a person’s age, economic status or race — it can happen to anyone! Mental health statistics show that more than 54 million Americans are...
Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) New Roads offers a mental health-focused PHP program, offering an average of 30 hours of service per week while allowing people to return home evenings and weekends. PHP targets people whose mental, behavioral, or...
When entering a detox program, most think that there is no preparation necessary. There are 8 important things to know before the detox. Just show up and make the commitment to stop the habit that you may have. However, this is not the only thing that a detox...
Self-love and self-respect are essential to each and every person’s survival in this day and age. With the constant updates and changes in social media trends and the many-body images that are grounded in our minds. It can be hard to continue to love yourself at all...
Living with Bipolar Disorder is never easy to do. When feeling depressed and like you may lose control of your emotions, there is always something that you can do to help with your symptoms. Learn how to live a healthy, sustainable life with Bipolar Disorder. It is...
Sobriety is a serious matter and you are not alone. Alcohol addiction doesn’t have to be mastered alone but if you need some help, look no further. Change Your Environment The first thing to do is say goodbye to all of your party friends that are drinking out...
The treatment of drug addiction is really effective when a comprehensive and global perspective is applied. To achieve recovery when you suffer from addiction, it is important to solve some central problems that come hand in hand with being addicted, and that...