Updated April 2, 2019 It may sometimes be referred to as the “love drug” or the “hug drug," but ecstasy around the world is getting stronger, deadlier, and even more popular than ever, leading many to struggle with ecstasy addiction. In reality, pure ecstasy should include only one ingredient: MDMA. Instead, ... Read More
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Holiday Season Recovery Toolbox: 2020 Edition
2020 has been an interesting and difficult year for everyone. The pandemic started, and most of us believed it would only last a few weeks or months. Here we are - almost an entire year later - and it looks like we may be heading back into a shutdown just in time for the holidays. COVID-19, an election year, mental ... Read More
Toolbox for Mental Health During the Holidays
Struggling with mental health and the holidays go hand in hand for many people. Our mental health toolbox can help you manage your mental health during this challenging holiday season. The holidays are meant to be a time to bring people together, to celebrate and to give thanks. But for someone struggling with ... Read More
How Does Alcohol Impact Libido?
Eddie loves to party. He and his friends go out every weekend and drink away the time from Friday night to Monday morning. Most of his guy friends are single, so they don't mind spending their weekends this way. But Eddie met a girl recently — Leah — who's shown interest in him. They've gone on a few dates, and things ... Read More
Music Festivals and Drugs: What are the Dangers?
“A scientist, a medical health expert, and an army of volunteers show up at a rave.” It isn’t the punchline of a joke, it’s starting to become real-life where trained professionals and concerned civic servants are worried about music festivals and drugs being purchased and consumed at these festivals across the ... Read More
How Recovery Is the Best Holiday Gift for Loved Ones
This article featured Donny Martinelli, our former Director of Admissions. Meet Zack Traynor, our new Director of Admissions here! Some time ago, FHE Health’s Director of Admissions Donny Martinelli was speaking with a man who was addicted to heroin. The man had three children, and Christmas was just around the ... Read More
Signs of an Eating Disorder – Recognize the Symptoms
Approximately 30 million people in the United States suffer from some type of eating disorder, but there are even more who are dealing with disordered eating that doesn't quite qualify for an official diagnosis. These unofficial issues can still have an extreme impact on a person's daily life. The warning signs of an ... Read More
4 Mental Health Benefits of Spectator Sports
Do people seem happier at sporting events? There's a growing body of research that suggests they are. That isn't to say that there aren't any drawbacks. Scientific evidence points to increased blood pressure for some spectators as they root on their favorite sports team. One study revealed that testosterone levels ... Read More
