Until around the 1990s, research into addiction mainly centered on men. As such, our understanding of addiction in gender differences addiction treatment has been limited until recently. In terms of a substance use disorder, women [...]
As wonderful as the holidays can be, they are also frequently a source of stress for families. People get depressed around the holidays for many reasons. It could be they lost a loved one and [...]
Although it’s widely acknowledged in clinical circles as a substance abuse treatment, the concept of cross addiction hasn’t been in the public eye for very long. People understand dual diagnosis and co-occurring disorders, but cross [...]
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and schizophrenia are both psychiatric disorders, but they have very different symptoms and treatment options. ADHD symptoms typically affect a person's attention span and decision-making abilities, while schizophrenia may cause [...]
Understanding the Differences Between Schizoaffective Disorder and Schizophrenia If you or someone you know is struggling, reach out and get help today. Call (866) 247-8076 Have you ever heard of schizophrenia? Most likely, you have, but [...]
Myth 1: Individuals With Schizophrenia Are Dangerous Perhaps one of the most widely held beliefs about schizophrenia is the idea that individuals with the disorder are dangerous, but this claim is inaccurate. According to the [...]
If you are considering an alcohol rehab program, it can be hard to face events where you know that others may be drinking. But with these three delicious mocktail ideas, you can still take part [...]
When something is strange about how your body is feeling physically, including any behavior changes, our self-awareness can help us seek treatment. When we do not have that awareness, this is called anosognosia. Anosognosia may [...]
Living in a pandemic for more than a year has made many people question what the future will look like. However, if your fear of the future impacts your decisions, it may be time to [...]
Rumination is when you focus so much on your negative thoughts that it leads to severe episodes of anxiety and depression. People with increased negative rumination tend to experience more negative thoughts and focus on [...]
