BEHAVIORAL HEALTH BLOG
Alcohol Addiction Among College Students: How Adolescents Respond to Stress
College, Featured, Guest Blog, News, TreatmentIf you decided to attend college within the past decade or two, you’re likely no stranger to the culture of excessive drinking and partying found across most campuses. Whether witnessing it or even partaking in it, behaviors such as binge…
Being Gaslighted By a Narcissist
Featured, Mental Health, Narcissism, TreatmentHave you ever known someone who makes you feel like you’re crazy? If you are in a relationship with a narcissist you surely have. These people keep you off balance and full of self-doubt. Once you know the way a narcissist functions you can…
Anxiety Causing Pressure in the Head
Anxiety, Featured, News, TreatmentThose who have suffered from anxiety can list many unpleasant, even painful, symptoms. Feeling pressure in the head is a symptom that can be very hard to deal with. It is often described as if a belt has been tightened around your head. When…
Playing Card Games: 7 Surprising Mental Health Benefits
Featured, Guest Blog, Mental Health, News, TreatmentIn the age of the internet, there are a lot of ways to pass the time. Just having a smartphone and a WiFi connection gives one access to a plethora of "time-killing" possibilities. However, since smartphone use has been linked to poor mental…
Dealing with COVID-19 Vaccine Anxiety
Anxiety, Coronavirus, Featured, Guest Blog, News, TreatmentIf you're nervous about the COVID-19 vaccine, you're not alone. There's a lot of confusion and misinformation surrounding the development of the various vaccines. After such a stressful year, it's normal to be skeptical of the proposed solution. Here…
Depression Rehab Centers That Take Insurance
Depression, Featured, Health Insurance, Insurance, RehabDepression Rehab Centers That Take Insurance
Depression is a common mental health disorder. It impacts 17.3 million adults each year in the U.S, or 7% of adults. Those who suffer from the symptoms of depression have all aspects of life involve.…
Can You Go to Rehab For Depression and Anxiety
Depression, Popular, Rehab, TreatmentSometimes Depression is Severe and Requires More Focused Treatment
When depression takes hold, no matter what the root cause, it can upend your life. Each passing day finds you sinking deeper into the gray fog. Many will reach out to a mental…
The Brain Benefits of Study Music
Featured, Guest Blog, Mental Health, NewsStudying for long hours can be a real pain in the neck, as your blood boils with frustration and your eyes water with fatigue. It’s easy to feel like throwing in the towel when work won’t end, but this desperation is only a state of mind.…
The Mental Health Crisis Among Postgraduate Students
Featured, Guest Blog, Mental Health, News, TreatmentPostgraduate Mental Health
In recent years, mental illness has become a growing problem among young adults and teens. 7 in 10 young adults see anxiety and depression as one of the most pressing issues that plague their peers. Concerns about…
Social Media and Self-Esteem: What You Need To Know
Featured, Guest Blog, Mental Health, News, TreatmentThe average person spends nearly two hours (about 116 minutes) on social media every day. This amounts to a total of 5 years and 4 months spent over a lifetime. And this is only expected to increase. Social media has become a huge part of…
Lockdown with OCD
Featured, Guest Blog, Mental Health, News, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Treatment2020 has been a challenging year for many of us. Faced with uncertainty and fear, we were placed in a government-enforced lockdown due to a global pandemic with case numbers growing at a scary rate. For the happiest and healthiest of people,…
Drug Induced Schizophrenia
Addiction, Dual Diagnosis, Featured, Mental Health, NewsDrugs Can Cause Symptoms of Psychosis
Schizophrenia is a serious mental illness that features a break from reality. Psychotic symptoms, like hallucinations, delusions, and paranoia, are traits of this mental health disorder. While schizophrenia…
Selfie Addiction: 4 Easy Tips to Recognize It
Guest Blog, Mental Health, Social MediaTaking a photo used to be quite the process. People would have to sit perfectly still for minutes at a time to have their likeness imprinted on a plate. It was a privilege for wealthy families, inaccessible to the lower class of the time. Now,…
6 Things to Do When You Are Struggling with Life
Anxiety, Depression, Mental HealthWho hasn’t found themselves pummeled by life on occasion? Life is a mixed bag, comprised of lovely, joy-filled moments and some very difficult losses and disappointments. Each day we may wake up to daunting new challenges, or be bathed in…
