When you hear the word “resolution”, you typically associate it with the new year. New year, new me – right? While the intention of resolutions can be innocent, they can make you feel as though you are a failure if you don’t stick to them. Most of these resolutions...
When you think of a stereotypical holiday, you most likely think of good food, parties, surrounded by family and friends. That might be true for you or people around you, but the holidays can also dredge up some negative feelings. Whether it’s because of estrangement,...
Today is International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day. In 1999, Senator Harry Reid, who lost his father to suicide, introduced a resolution to the United States Senate, leading to the creation of International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day. Also known as Survivor Day,...
When it comes to women with borderline personality disorder (BPD), there are many treatment options available. BPD is a very serious mental illness that affects many aspects of one’s life. If you’re a woman with BPD, or know a loved one who is suffering with symptoms...
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...
Addiction is a heartbreaking and difficult disease that can affect families for generations. We know that addiction can be genetic and how it can create toxic family dynamics. Often when an individual struggles with addiction, one of their parents, sometimes both,...
