Jan 28, 2023 | Behavioral Health News
According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), an estimated 40.3 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having a substance use disorder in 2020. Substance abuse and the subsequent mental health challenges make it challenging for individuals to...
Jan 27, 2023 | Behavioral Health News
It’s not uncommon for someone to say, “I’m having a mental breakdown,” when they feel overwhelmed with daily life. But very rarely are they experiencing a breakdown in the clinical sense. And unfortunately, sayings like this can make it...
Jan 26, 2023 | Behavioral Health News
If you want an answer to the question, “Am I an addict?” you may not find the simple yes or no you’re looking for. When it comes to substance use, there are many important terms and criteria to be familiar with to identify a substance use disorder....
Jan 6, 2023 | Behavioral Health News
If you have ever wondered, “Can mental illness be cured?”, you are not alone. Mental illnesses are prevalent in the United States, with more than half of adults experiencing a mental health diagnosis at some point in their lives. So it’s...
Dec 9, 2022 | Behavioral Health News
If you’re thinking, “My mental health is getting worse,” you may be concerned and unsure what to do about it. But if something feels off, don’t ignore it. When you don’t feel like yourself for more than two weeks, it can be a sign of an...
Dec 3, 2022 | Behavioral Health News
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health disorder that is often chronic and disabling. It can change the way you see yourself and others. Moreover, this disorder can make it hard for you to feel safe anywhere. Nearly six percent of people in the United...
