Our society has an incredible bias against people who are struggling with drug and alcohol addiction. The stigma permeates through pop culture, politics, and everyday life. If we want to make drug addiction a thing of the past, let's start by reducing this stigma. The Crow My first exposure to heroin was via a 1994 ... Read More
Behavioral & Mental Health
Approximately 18.5% of adults in the U.S. have experienced mental illness. These disorders include depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder among others. This learning center explores the reality of mental health and the treatment needed. The stigma surrounding this issue prevents people from reaching out for quality help when a better life is possible. Our mental health licensed professionals treat patients with a variety of conditions and inform our topics found in this section.
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Be Kind To Yourself: Anxiety Management After Medical Detox and Drug Rehab Pt 5
In this blog series we present you with different ways to cope with anxiety after alcohol detox and addiction recovery treatment. Read Part 4 Here Anxiety relief is almost impossible (I'm not convinced it is possible at all without this tip) if you don’t hold to this strategy. Always remember to use be kind to ... Read More
Use Your Resources: Anxiety Management After Medical Detox and Drug Rehab Pt 4
In this blog series we present you with different ways to cope with anxiety after alcohol detox and addiction recovery treatment. Read Part 3 Here Anxiety relief is almost impossible if you don’t hold to this strategy. Always remember to use your resources. The thing is, even if you are working your heart out ... Read More
Vitamins and Nutrition: Anxiety Management After Medical Detox and Drug Rehab Pt 3
In this blog series we present you with different ways to cope with anxiety after alcohol detox and addiction recovery treatment. Read Part 2 Here Anxiety relief is almost impossible if you don’t hold to this strategy. Always remember to eat balanced meals. The thing is, even if you are eating regularly if you ... Read More
Self Care: Anxiety Management After Medical Detox and Drug Rehab Pt 2
In this blog series we present you with different ways to cope with anxiety after alcohol detox and addiction recovery treatment. Read Part 1 Anxiety relief is almost impossible if you don’t hold make sure to give yourself the kind of care you need. Always remember to come to your panic attack prepared. Of course ... Read More
Letting Your Guard Down: Anxiety Management After Medical Detox and Drug Rehab Pt 1
In this blog series we present you with different ways to cope with anxiety after alcohol detox and addiction recovery treatment. If you learn anything from this blog article about managing anxiety, I want you to remember to always have a plan, and keep track of what works for you. Know what you are going to do ... Read More
Gambling Addiction & The Sunk Cost Fallacy
While much of the mechanics of substance addiction occur behind the scenes, in the interactions of biology and chemistry within a person’s body, gambling addiction is a behavior that is acted out externally. As a result, there are more quantifiable facts observable than with most addiction disorders. Profiting ... Read More
