It is estimated that nearly 8% of the population in the United States identifies as LGBTQ. Despite this, there is a lack of LGBTQ-inclusive residential…
Stimulants are a group of drugs that cause increased activity in the body. Sometimes referred to as uppers, stimulants speed up mental and physical processes,…
Deciding to seek opiate addiction treatment is one of the best decisions you can make in your life. However, it’s normal for you to have…
EMDR, or eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, is a form of therapy that has been around for over thirty years. It has gained a great…
After its approval by the FDA in 2006, Vivitrol quickly gained traction in the drug and alcohol rehab community because it is a non-narcotic, low-risk…
Suboxone is used successfully in many medication-assisted opioid addiction treatment programs in the United States. Suboxone treatment prevents opioid craving, mutes the euphoric effects of…
Schizoaffective disorder is difficult to diagnose, in large part because it shares characteristics of two mental health disorders – schizophrenia and a mood disorder, either…
When considering the costs vs. benefits of mental health treatment, both tangible and intangible factors play a part in any decision. Think about the out-of-pocket…
Bipolar disorder is a serious mental health condition that interferes with healthy, happy functioning and can derail relationships and careers. It affects about three percent…
In communities throughout the United States, more and more addiction recovery resources are available to people with substance use disorders. Many resources are also available…