Bipolar disorder is a complicated mental health condition characterized by servere mood swings, ranging from manic highs to depressive lows. Recognizing the symptoms is crucial for timely intervention and effective treatment. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the topmost...
Gabapentin is one of the more misused prescription drugs. In one study, 40-65% of individuals with gabapentin prescriptions were found to be misusing the drug in some way. In this blog post, we will discuss gabapentin addiction — what it...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that one in five Americans experiences a mental disorder or illness at one point. Moreover, one in 25 Americans has a severe mental illness, like major depression, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder....
Opioid medications that are properly prescribed by a doctor can be very useful for treating pain. However, both legally prescribed and illegal opioid medications can easily lead to opioid addiction. Opioid use disorder (ODU) is on the rise in the...
Alcohol abuse negatively affects a person’s physical, mental, and emotional well-being in various ways. But the damage of misusing alcohol doesn’t end with the body and mind of the person drinking. It also extends to their family members. Abuse or...
When individuals experience stress, they often turn to coping mechanisms. These mechanisms are actions people take unconsciously or consciously to deal with uncomfortable emotions or problems. Most individuals develop habits that act as ways to cope with stress. Unfortunately, many...
White knuckle sobriety is the struggle to stay sober without professional treatment assistance. It is a challenging but attainable goal that necessitates overcoming the cravings and temptations of drug addiction. You’re attempting to fix yourself with your mind or willpower....
Heavy alcohol consumption can lead to a variety of serious side effects. The reason behind many alcohol-related mental and physical health problems is inflammation. Chronic alcohol-induced inflammation can damage healthy cells, tissues, and organs. When a person consumes alcohol regularly,...
Bipolar disorder is a complicated mental health condition characterized by servere mood swings, ranging from manic highs to depressive lows. Recognizing the symptoms is crucial
Gabapentin is one of the more misused prescription drugs. In one study, 40-65% of individuals with gabapentin prescriptions were found to be misusing the drug
Xanax is a prescription medication that is primarily used to treat anxiety and panic disorders because it is a depressant and promotes relaxation. While Xanax can be effective in managing these conditions, some people can struggle with Xanax addiction…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that one in five Americans experiences a mental disorder or illness at one point. Moreover, one
Opioid medications that are properly prescribed by a doctor can be very useful for treating pain. However, both legally prescribed and illegal opioid medications can
Alcohol abuse negatively affects a person’s physical, mental, and emotional well-being in various ways. But the damage of misusing alcohol doesn’t end with the body
When individuals experience stress, they often turn to coping mechanisms. These mechanisms are actions people take unconsciously or consciously to deal with uncomfortable emotions or
White knuckle sobriety is the struggle to stay sober without professional treatment assistance. It is a challenging but attainable goal that necessitates overcoming the cravings
Life can be stressful. Every day, situations cause fear, anger, sadness, excitement, and anxiety. Many individuals who experience stressful circumstances drink alcohol to help them cope with the stress. But, the issue with this is that alcohol can cause stress on the physiological balance of a person’s body.
Heavy alcohol consumption can lead to a variety of serious side effects. The reason behind many alcohol-related mental and physical health problems is inflammation. Chronic
