Life Elevated Naturally: Here are 5 Recreational Activities in Salt Lake City to Help with Recovery If you live in Salt Lake City or anywhere in Utah, you can always find a multitude of recreational activities for yourself and family to enjoy. There are Five National...
It is too easy to go about our busy lives and not notice physical or mental illness symptoms. Our body has built-in warning systems which alert us to the signs of mental illness that we need to pay attention to. Here are five warning signs of mental illness to watch...
Most people don’t understand that alcoholism is a progressive brain disease. The stages of alcoholism may take years of abuse, however, if a person can get help in the earlier stages they may avoid some serious harm to their medical health. Treatment may require a...
Together we can make a difference preventing illness, providing evidenced-based interventions and fostering environments that promote addiction recovery. According to Doug Thomas, Director of the Utah Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health (DSAMH), “Hope,...
Telling your parents, you have a drug problem takes courage. The first step is to admit to yourself that you have a problem with drugs and that you are ready to get help. That way when you speak to your parents, you can be truthful, take responsibility, and have a...
The fast pace of the world, daily stressors, and challenging life experiences may prove too demanding for some people. Drugs and alcohol make a “grand entrance” when introduced to a person who is vulnerable and feels overwhelmed. Emphasis placed on finding...