Substance abuse and dependence rarely appear out of nowhere. Instead, it can develop because of related issues, many of which can impact mental health. What…
Many assume marijuana is not addictive, but that’s a common misconception. Regular use of marijuana, particularly products high in THC, can lead to dependency, impacting…
Anxiety can take over a persons life but with the right treatment, it is possible to manage and even overcome. The Willows at Red Oak…
Whereas other forms of therapy focus on open dialogue as a tool for emotional expression, art therapy prefers creation as its primary way of expression.…
Struggling with emotional or mental health challenges can feel overwhelming, and it’s natural to seek relief from the pain. For some, alcohol may seem like…
Wondering if there’s a place where your unique experiences as a young woman veteran are truly understood? You’re not alone—and there’s help out there just…
Women can start to have alcohol-related issues sooner and at lower drinking amounts than men.1 Alcohol addiction can affect your brain, heart, liver, pancreas, and…
The holiday season, a time often associated with joy and celebration with family and close friends, can sometimes present challenges for mental health. Parents and…
Women are twice as likely as men to develop an anxiety disorder.1 At The Willows at Red Oak Recovery®, we focus first on helping women…
When living with depression, it can seem like there is no way out, and therein lies one of the main obstacles to combating it. The…
