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What to Do When a Loved One Doesn’t Want to Seek Treatment
It can be very painful to watch someone you care about battle with a substance use disorder. It’s even harder when they won’t admit they have a problem and don’t want to get treatment. If…
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Recognizing the Signs of Accidental Overdose
Accidental overdose occurs every day throughout the United States, ending the lives of many prematurely and tearing apart families. In many cases, deaths from overdose could have been prevented if those around the individual took…
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How to Deal With Homesickness While in College
Many people describe college as the best time of their lives. However, for some people, the transition from living at home with their parents to being out on their own can be very challenging. Homesickness…
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How Working From Home Can Impact Your Mental Health
When the COVID-19 pandemic struck in 2020, many people had to switch from working in an office environment to working remotely from home. While for some this change was temporary, more people are continuing to…
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How to Approach a Loved One About Their Substance Use
It can be very painful to watch somebody that you care about struggle with a substance use disorder. This problem is more common than you might think. Studies show that drug or alcohol misuse will…
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How to Support a Loved One’s Long Term Recovery
Once an individual with a substance use disorder has gone through detox, they have taken the first step towards recovery. However, the hard work isn’t finished there. Recovery is a continual process that they must…
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Recognizing the Signs of an Eating Disorder
Unfortunately, many people of all ages deal with some type of eating disorder during their lifetime. They can be bright about by many factors, including the critical words of a parent or significant other, bullying…
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How to Answer the Question of Why You Don’t Drink
If you have recently gone through detox and are new to your recovery journey, it is a good idea to avoid events or situations where it is likely that drugs or alcohol will be present….
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Investing in Your Mental Health in the New Year
It’s a new year and with it comes a fresh start and a second chance to begin living your life to the fullest. One of the best favors that you can do for yourself as…