Accidents, assaults, a natural disaster, going through a relationship breakup, witnessing a violent event, having your savings wiped out, your identity stolen, or repeatedly being bullied at school— these are, unfortunately, stories prominently reported on the daily news. They're also examples of traumatic events. But ... Read More
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Wet Brain: What Is Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome?
Updated on April 11, 2025 "Mush brain," "mush brain alcohol" and "wet brain" are unfamiliar terms to many people. While unsettling, the words are memorable short descriptors of a disease that can affect long-term alcoholics at some point in the trajectory of their addiction. The disease is called Wernicke-Korsakoff ... Read More
Treatment Options for OCD
Obsessive-compulsive disorder affects nearly 1 in 40 Americans, and many more could be dealing with symptoms that haven't been formally diagnosed. The rituals — such as excessive hand-washing, extreme attention to cleanliness and repetitive behaviors like tapping — and anxiety associated with OCD can seriously affect a ... Read More
FHE Health Is Now the Primary Provider of Choice for National Fraternal Organization of Police
This month FHE Health became the “primary provider of choice” for the National Fraternal Organization of Police (NFOP)— this after the NFOP vetted facilities nationwide and determined that Shatterproof FHE Health program offered the best treatment option to NFOP members. “This would be kind of like if the NFL chose ... Read More
Depression Treatment
Depression, better known as major depressive disorder, is a common but serious medical illness. It affects the way you act, think and feel. Major depressive disorder alone affects more than 21 million people in the U.S., but there are various types of depression, including: Major depression Bipolar disorder ... Read More
Signs and Symptoms of OCD
The acronym OCD, or obsessive-compulsive disorder, is a common colloquial in everyday speech. Regularly used to describe behavior that is nitpicky or considered slightly neurotic in the public eye, OCD is often viewed as an occasional trait rather than a serious mental health challenge for those who have received a ... Read More
Benzo Overdose
Millions of people take benzodiazepines to cope with anxiety, panic attacks and certain medical conditions, such as seizures, as well as for alcohol withdrawal. Benzos are safe when taken as prescribed, yet they are all listed by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) as Schedule IV controlled substances. This means they ... Read More
Treatment Options for BPD
The onset of borderline personality disorder (BPD) is primarily linked to childhood abuse and neglect. There can be genetic and biological factors, but those occurrences are not as common. If you are suffering from BPD, you may be wondering what is the best treatment for BPD. Mental health professionals who study BPD ... Read More