For those battling depression, alcohol often appears as a tempting means to drown out the weight of negative emotions and thoughts. While it may provide momentary respite and a temporary escape from reality, the repercussions of relying on alcohol as a coping...
Addiction treatment can be as varied as the individuals who receive it. After all, what works for one person may not help another. That’s why it’s important to explore a variety of treatment options for drug and alcohol addiction. One such treatment is eye movement...
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can develop in those who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event. Because of the associated intrusive thoughts, vivid flashbacks, and intense anxiety, people with PTSD may turn to alcohol...
Depression is one of the most common mental disorders in the United States—and when joined with substance abuse, it’s a particularly harmful combination. Fortunately, there is hope for those who deal with both depression and addiction. Understanding Depression and...
Daylight saving time puts a wrench in everyone’s daily activities and sleep habits, even though falling back every autumn is often easier to adjust to than springing forward. If you’re in recovery from addiction, however, you could be faced with unexpected challenges...
