Mental health and addiction are two issues that often go hand in hand. In particular, bipolar disorder and addiction are commonly seen together. Many people may struggle with both conditions, which can have serious consequences for their mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Let us investigate the connection between bipolar and addiction, whether drugs can cause…
Depression, anxiety, and PTSD are common challenges experienced by many American military personnel. The long hours, tough living conditions, and continuous exposure to life-threatening situations can take a significant toll on the mental and emotional well-being of service members. What is the extent of depression in the military? How can it be addressed? Let’s explore…
The dangers of self-medication are severe. Whether it’s using drugs or alcohol to cope with emotional pain, trying to treat a physical ailment without consulting a doctor, or taking illegal drugs to try and sleep, self-medication can have dire consequences. It’s especially concerning when it comes to mental health conditions like depression, as self-medication can…
Added By South Tampa Psychiatry South Tampa Psychiatry Published: February 16, 2022 Updated: February 25, 2022 Medication and therapy are the two primary methods for treating depression. Unfortunately, not everyone responds well to common antidepressants, and therapy can require time and money before the patient sees noticeable results. The lack of overwhelming success from traditional…
When someone faces drug addiction, they have many important decisions to make regarding treatment. One decision consists of choosing between public and private treatment centers. The following material will discuss some of the benefits associated with private drug rehab centers in more detail. At BoardPrep Recovery Center®, we understand the challenges that lie in store…
When you are ready to seek treatment for your substance use disorder (SUD), it is critical to take the time to research the available treatment options to find one best suited to your needs. Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) tenants and the 12 Steps have long served as the foundation for treating substance use disorders. Although millions…
Whether or not you live in the state, you may wish to consider a Florida inpatient alcohol rehab or inpatient addiction treatment program to get your life back on track. The year-round tropical climate, abundant natural beauty, and convenient access to hundreds of established treatment programs may help support your healing process. Contact one of…
Heroin is one of the most addictive substances on earth and is capable of altering your brain physiology to the point that detox may be impossible on your own. Our heroin rehab program at Gulf Breeze Recovery will not only help you detox from opioids but help you acquire the necessary tools to transform your…
A full recovery from a substance use disorder requires care and planning. Since addiction affects virtually every aspect of a person’s life, a treatment that involves only detox and therapy may not be enough. The client may have to adjust to chronic health conditions or relearn vital life skills to reconnect with society again. If…
Substance abuse in the workplace is a serious problem. If you thought that people with drug and alcohol dependency issues don’t hold down jobs, this isn’t the case. Millions of Americans with addiction issues go to work. However, using has negative consequences that impact their ability to be productive and safe. Impaired judgment and a…