There are a great deal of strong people in this world. Athletes, olympians, powerful people doing amazing things each and every day. Overcoming substance use disorder is a great task. If it was something you could add to a checklist and then check off in a day, that...
Many people that seek treatment have had a period when they are in the throws of substance abuse and they don’t even recognize it. The stigma behind alcohol addiction may seem like it has to be an extreme problem for it to be a “real” addiction. For...
Although the official diagnosis of Aspergers has been removed from formal documentation, many people know this condition by that name. Many people with “Aspergers” can have symptoms that fall on a spectrum. Because of the spectrum of symptoms; the...
Young adult addiction is an epidemic for many communities across the United States. With that being said, there are areas that seem to higher rates of substance abuse and addiction problems. Often mental health can be associated with drug and alcohol abuse....
One of the pitfalls of delivering treatment for mental health concerns is the diagnosis. Treatment is too segregated or the program only provides strict guidelines for one diagnosis, age group or gender. When a treatment program fails to help a client recover, it can...
Research on schizophrenia has been conducted for nearly a century. Many stigmas in mental health stem from the seemingly unpredictability and misunderstanding of mental health conditions. Schizophrenia is by in large one of the most misunderstood mental health...
