Mental Health
Homelessness
Homelessness emerges as a national and international issue, as access to mental health treatment decreases yearly for those with chronic homelessness. Substance misuse, home displacement,
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Mental Health
Heroin Addiction
A synthetic form of morphine, heroin appears as a black gooey substance, or as a powder that is brown or white. The most common methods
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Family Therapy
Interactions between family members can create conflict, and family therapy works to address and improve those interactions through various means of communication and treatment. Major
Mental Health
Dual Diagnosis Treatment
Diagnosis in mental health care has a typical approach, using the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders to meet the criteria of symptoms for
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
For meaningful improvement from the effects of trauma, anxiety, depression, and other disorders, cognitive behavioral therapy has shown better results than psychotropic medications. Because instead
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Cocaine Addiction
Derived from the coca leaf, cocaine was first extracted into its pure form by Alber Niemann, a German Chemist in 1859. This powdery substance was
Mental Health
Alcohol Addiction
It’s not uncommon for Americans to end their day with an alcoholic drink such as a glass of wine or a beer. There’s an immense
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Eating Disorders
Eating disorders are a pervasive and growing menace in today’s society, driven by conditions that are becoming more prevalent than ever thanks to social media
Mental Health
Self-Esteem
Self-Esteem. It’s a nebulous term that is often used, but most of us would have difficulty describing what it means and what good self-esteem looks
Mental Health
PTSD
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, is a new name for a condition that’s been around for a very long time. Whether you call it shell-shock,