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Five Signs of Bipolar Disorder Onset You Should Know

Five Signs of Bipolar Disorder Onset You Should Know The onset of bipolar disorder can be slow, and it frequently occurs in adolescence. That said, mental illness is rife with stereotypes, and mood disorders can be incredibly hard to target. Bipolar disorder, itself, is difficult to find, and writing off an emergent bipolar problem as […]

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Five Big Ways Social Media Affects Mental Health

Five Big Ways Social Media Affects Mental Health Behavioral health experts have studied social media’s mental impacts for years, and today’s behavioral health facilities are building upon their findings. A lifestyle of remote engagements, likes, comments, content sharing, and selective friend groups takes a toll on the human mind—and most of us have yet to

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Finding the Way Home

Finding the Way Home Addicts tend to feel alone even when with loved ones and don’t feel like they fit in, even in their own house. Drug and alcohol treatment centers address these issues by welcoming the addict into their home and teaching them how to accept themselves including their strengths and flaws. Finding the

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When the Earth Spins Out Of Control: Experiencing Panic Disorder

When the Earth Spins Out Of Control: Experiencing Panic Disorder For some people, it feels like a terrorist attack on their body. Gunshots ring in their mind; they feel dizzy, sweaty, out of control. Others describe it as slipping through ice; a clammy chill runs through their veins, their heart pounds violently; their vision becomes

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Do I Have To Live in California To Go To Rehab There

Do I Have To Live in California To Go To Rehab There? Residence plays an important part in health insurance, and in mental health benefits after the Affordable Care Act or Obamacare. For state resources and local health insurance plans, many require residence in a particular area. It may be more particular than state residence;

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Discover 5 Tips to Avoid Relapse After You’ve Been Through Rehab

Discover 5 Tips to Avoid Relapse After You’ve Been Through Rehab As recovering addicts and their families know, going through the program of alcohol rehab centers is just the first part of the process. The bigger challenge is when you get out of the controlled environment and are exposed to the many temptations that might

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Determining Whether Addiction is the Disease or the Symptom

Determining Whether Addiction is the Disease or the Symptom Friends and loved ones who have seen how addiction hurts themselves and the addict often don’t understand what the addict suffers from or how they can do what they’ve done to their family. In many cases, the answer reaches further than what the disease of addiction

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The Link Between PTSD, Depression, and Addiction in Military Veterans

The Link Between PTSD, Depression, and Addiction in Military Veterans Did you know that approximately 20% of military veterans who have served in Afghanistan or Iraq (along with other combat missions) suffer from extreme and severe depression or PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder)? With millions of vets struggling to overcome PTSD and depression, there is a

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Is There a Connection Between Mental Illness and Addiction?

Is There a Connection Between Mental Illness and Addiction? Connection Between Mental Illness and AddictionAddiction is a chronic disease in itself that has a complex range of causes. Someone with mental illness can be at higher risk of developing a dependence on alcohol or drugs and on the flip side, others already with addiction issues

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