The question of how to stop using drugs is always complicated, but it’s especially challenging if you’re a veteran. Factors like combat exposure, post-traumatic stress, and military sexual trauma can...
Behind the courage of first responders—those who rush to the scenes of emergencies—lies a hidden struggle: post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In this...
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Schizophrenia affects approximately one percent of adults in the United States and can significantly impact an individual’s ability to function...
As any addiction expert will tell you, there are profound physical, emotional, and psychological effects of alcohol. With long-term use, the effects of...
Christian Recovery
The benefits of a faith-based, Christian substance abuse treatment program are many.
Alcohol consumption impacts every function in the body, including vision. The lasting effects of alcohol on optical nerves, blood vessels, and brain-to-eye messaging...
Alcohol abuse continues to be a serious problem among America’s veterans. Reasons for higher substance abuse rates among military personnel often involve stressors,...
Prescribed stimulant drugs can be helpful for some people with specific physical and mental conditions. However, if you misuse prescription stimulants or take...
Partial Hospitalization
Partial hospitalization, also known as PHP (partial hospitalization program), is a type of program used to treat mental illness and substance abuse.
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If you’re unsure whether you have borderline personality disorder vs. bipolar disorder, understanding the differences between the two mental illnesses is a great...
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Millions of adults in the United States display symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). But many of them don’t get the necessary...
Often when thinking of addiction, you might picture all of the ways that this condition can debilitate people: losing one’s job, being unable to form healthy relationships, struggling with mental...