Mental illness and addiction are among the most complex challenges individuals and families face. For those living with severe and persistent conditions—like borderline personality disorder, schizophrenia, or treatment-resistant depression—the path to healing can feel...
January marks a critical time of year for raising awareness and fostering hope for those impacted by Substance Use Disorder (SUD). During SUD Treatment Month, we shine a light on the challenges patients and families face and explore the life-changing options available...
The path to a healthy lifestyle post-substance abuse is challenging, but incredibly rewarding. This blog will guide you through rebuilding your wellness, covering everything from understanding the effects of substance abuse to finding purpose and meaning in life....
Comorbidities are more than one disorder in the same person. For example, if a person is diagnosed with both social anxiety disorder (SAD) and major depressive disorder (MDD), they are said to have comorbid (meaning co-existing) anxiety and depressive disorders. Other...
Self-compassion seems like a simple concept: direct compassion toward yourself like you do to others. But it’s incredibly common, especially with those who struggles with their mental health, to disregard the importance of being kind to yourself. Per Dr. Kristen Neff,...
Achieving sober relationships can be a daunting task for persons with substance abuse challenges, mental health illnesses, and psychological challenges. Drug addiction negatively impacts the way you perceive the world and relate to other people. People with drug...