by Digital Team | 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....
by Digital Team | Jan 13, 2023 | Behavioral Health News
One essential, yet often overlooked, aspect of recovery is emotional sobriety. Individuals overcoming the mental health challenges associated with their substance use disorder may struggle to identify and process their emotions. This inability to work through...
by Digital Team | Dec 24, 2022 | Behavioral Health News
A bulbous, red nose may go by many names, including “alcoholic nose.” This is because many people believe that chronic alcohol abuse can cause someone’s nose to turn red and disfigured. But is that really true, or is there another explanation for discolored, thickened...
by Digital Team | Dec 15, 2022 | Behavioral Health News
Addiction is about more than making the conscious choice to use drugs or alcohol. It leaves a lasting impact on someone’s physical health as well, including the way their body functions on a daily basis. For instance, repeated substance use can cause them to develop...
by Digital Team | Nov 1, 2022 | Behavioral Health News
As many as one in five adults in the United States struggle with a mental health disorder every year, with nearly 50 percent of the same adults struggling with a co-occurring addiction. For many of these individuals, receiving professional help is necessary for their...
