by Digital Team | 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...
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 19, 2023 | Behavioral Health News
Schizophrenia affects approximately one percent of adults in the United States and can significantly impact an individual’s ability to function in daily life. Being diagnosed with schizophrenia can lead to social isolation, unemployment, and an increased risk of...
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 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...