Are you familiar with the term “gender-specific treatment?” It’s a term you may hear mentioned often in the recovery world. Generally, it describes drug and…
Although they produce severe short and long-term emotional pain and mental distress, reactions to trauma are normal. Fear, paranoia, anger, isolation, anxiety, and depression are…
Women are two times more likely to develop PTSD than men. Approximately 10% of women will experience PTSD at some point in their lives. Any…
Have you ever asked yourself “What is psychotherapy, anyway?” Sure, you have some idea. If you’re like many people, you have a picture in your…
Thanks to technology, the medical industry has been able to create psychotropic drugs. However, these drugs come with severe side effects. On the one hand,…
Addiction is a disease that negatively impacts millions of families and individuals alike daily. Approximately 21 million Americans admit to having at least one addiction.…
Exercise and Addiction Therapy: How They RelateRecovering from an addiction is not always as simple as staying sober. Part of the recovery process includes being…
Substance abuse is a complex issue where chicken-and-egg situations are often present. Did lack of self-esteem cause the dependency, or did an inability to kick…
People use and abuse drugs for many reasons. One reason is that they’re unable to meet the basic social need to connect with others. Thankfully,…
If you suffer from an anxiety disorder, then you know just how draining it can be. Anxiety affects every area of your life, including relationships,…