Benefits of Group Therapy for Substance Use Recovery
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There is a comfort in feeling that someone understands you, and a relief in knowing you’re not alone. The comfort [...]
Why Do Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous Work?
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Alcoholics Anonymous, or AA, has been part of American life for more than 80 years; Narcotics Anonymous for more than [...]
Recent DSM-V Updates Include Changes in Diagnostic Criteria
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In September 2016, the American Psychiatric Association announced a number of changes to the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Edition [...]
Who Can Get Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder?
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For those suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), each day is a constant battle against a very real enemy: your [...]
American Heart Health Month: Understanding Metabolic Syndrome
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Metabolic Syndrome, sometimes referred to as “Syndrome X,” may not be a health condition you’ve heard of before, but according [...]
Fentanyl Laced Heroin: What you need to know
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Fentanyl is a powerful opioid medication often used to treat late stage cancer patients and those recovering from surgery. Fentanyl has [...]
Questions to Ask Before Choosing a Detox Facility
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How to Choose the Detox Program that is Right for You or a Loved One If you or a loved one [...]
Postpartum Depression. The Symptoms to Look for and How to Get Help
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For too long, women have faced a stigma associated with postpartum depression. Bringing a new baby into the world is [...]
Understanding the Difference Between a DUI and a DWI
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Every time you get behind the wheel of a car, you are taking a risk. You are taking control of [...]