The holidays can be stressful for everyone. Regardless of which holidays you celebrate, these last few months of the year are quite condensed in terms of celebrations, gatherings and social activities — throw in some potential family drama, and it’s enough to send anyone into a spiral. Those who are in recovery face similar, but Read more about 5 Tips for Navigating Triggers During the Holidays[…]
When it comes to how to help domestic violence victims, the situation can be delicate and even dangerous, knowing how to approach the topic is important.
Signs of domestic violence often include physical signs of assault and changes in one’s mood and daily habits – bruises, changes in sleep habits and excessive substance use.
While September is the official month to celebrate recovery, hitting milestones in your recovery journey don’t always fall within those thirty days. In addition to attending various community events in September, you can also celebrate milestones in your recovery by going out on the town, hosting a sober party, and traveling somewhere new.
Seeking grief therapy, reaching out to friends and being gentle with yourself can help you cope with grief.
Recognizing child mental health symptoms starts with learning the signs, like an inability to concentrate, poor school performance and persistent sadness.
Over four percent of women struggle with addiction during pregnancy, and healing starts with reaching out, finding support and clinging to your motivation.
When you complete drug detox while pregnant, you’ll want to find a medically managed inpatient program with 24/7 support for the safety of you and your baby.
Adjusting to a new sober lifestyle brings many challenges. One of these challenges is finding summertime activities that don’t involve drinking alcohol.
Those who have been traumatized are much more likely to turn to substance abuse than those who haven’t, but abusing substances only further exacerbates their trauma and PTSD.