For the brave people who serve our country in the military, returning to daily life can be complex and challenging. Not only are employment, familial…
People drink for a range of reasons—to have fun, to try and fit in, and even to reduce stress. The misconception that a couple of…
Bipolar Disorder (BD) is considered a severe mental disorder characterized by mood swings, up and down energy levels, and varied ability to concentrate. Most bipolar…
Stress is something that everyone experiences at some point in their life. However, high levels of stress can damage anyone, especially those in recovery. Stress…
Covid-19, a disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, was first discovered in December of 2019. It was first discovered in Wuhan, China, and in the…
A co-occurring disorder diagnosis means that an individual has two or more disorders in tandem. Often, these disorders are mental health-related, but they can be…
Evidence suggests that anxiety and substance use disorders often go hand-in-hand. Numerous studies have shown that an individual who suffers from anxiety will frequently self-medicate…
Insomnia is a sleep disorder characterized by having persistent problems falling and staying asleep. This condition can either be acute (short-term) or chronic (lasting a…
Emotional abuse is a form of controlling another person by using emotions. It can be criticism, shaming, blaming, embarrassing, or manipulating another person, or a…
At what age does mental illness typically start? There is no straightforward answer to this question, seeing as there are hundreds of variations of mental…