Annie described her life as a “living hell” as she was referred from one specialist to another. She was also prescribed various psychotropic medications. She reported that the medications had severe side effects that only increased her depression levels. So, Annie...
Research has shown that spending time in nature is important for our health. When we spend time outdoors, we are typically more active and in movement while breathing in the fresh air. When creation surrounds us, we tend to feel more mindful, and simply walking...
Meet Jack. He is 21, from San Diego and just celebrated his sober birthday at New Roads. Growing up Jack came from a really normal family and grew up in a well-rounded community. When Jack was 16, he was smoking marijuana, drinking and was prescribed adderall. He did...
Utah Behavioral Health Accepts New Challenges The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), an agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services conducted a study which revealed that 22.4 percent of the adult population for Utah...
Did you know that the month of May is Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness month? Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is sometimes referred to as the “untreatable disorder.” Patients with BPD suffer from distortions in cognition and a sense of self...
