Mental Health Hotlines and Crisis Intervention Services
According to the CDC, suicide is one of the leading causes of death in the United States. Unfortunately, thousands of people die of suicide each year. Many experience overwhelming
Mental Health and Addiction in the Media: Responsible Reporting and Representation
Media is one of the main ways people receive their news and information today. Whether it be via a news outlet, TV show, social media, or another format, we all consume media
Can You Work While in Rehab?
Research from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration found that about 55% of adults with a substance use disorder work full-time. When deciding to receive ad
How Does Cocaine Impact the Body?
Cocaine, a potent and profoundly addictive stimulant, exacts a severe toll on both physical and mental well-being. Gaining insight into how does cocaine impact the body constitutes
Why is Prescription Drug Abuse on the Rise?
According to National Institute on Drug Abuse, about 14.3 million people reported misusing any prescription psychotherapeutic drug in 2021. More and more people are abusing prescri
The Impact of Generational Trauma
Most people suffer from at least one traumatic event at some point in their lives. Trauma can significantly reduce your mental health and quality of life for the worse. From fractu
How Addiction Can Impact Your Marriage
Addiction can significantly hurt your relationship with your spouse. From causing trust issues within the relationship to increasing your risk of fighting and arguing and even putt
What Are the Signs of Alcoholism in Women?
According to the CDC, about 9% of women in 2020 struggled with an alcohol use disorder. Struggling with alcoholism, or a substance use disorder, can significantly interfere with yo
What Are the Benefits of Gender-Specific Treatment?
Addiction doesn’t discriminate. Anyone, regardless of age, gender, race, or economic status can struggle with addiction. However, there’s no denying factors like gender can inf
What Are the Most Common Drugs Abused by Women?
There’s no denying an addict’s gender influences (in some ways) their addiction. While men are more likely than women to use all types of illegal drugs, women are just
