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Myth Busting: College Mental Health Programming It is well known that college students can struggle with mental illness. Despite this fact, implementing quality, effective mental health programming is often met with resistance. Misperceptions around cost, …
The Importance of Early Intervention in Behaviorally Healthy Communities We know the importance of prevention when it comes to physical illness. Routine checkups, screenings, and general awareness can be effective strategies to catching a disease …
Our Children’s Mental Health Matters Children are often thought of as being too young for mental illness. However, depression, anxiety, and many other disorders can affect children of all ages. In fact, 50% of all …
The Risks of “High-Functioning” Alcoholism If someone is an alcoholic, you expect to see some particular symptoms. Obvious signs of intoxication, missed responsibilities, and failed relationships are often associated with alcohol abuse, but this isn’t …
The Opioid Epidemic Over the past 10 years, a growing epidemic is affecting millions of Americans regardless of age, education, sex, or wealth. According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, in 2014, …
Embracing Alternative Therapies on the Road to Recovery More than 22 million Americans struggle with substance dependence or abuse. In addition to causing emotional, psychological, and financial trouble for individuals with additions and their loved …
The Connection Between Substance Use and Mental Health Mental and substance use problems are common and can affect people from all walks of life. Sometimes substance use occurs as a result of a mental illness, …
Teenagers and Alcohol: Think Before You Drink Does it ever feel like everyone at school is drinking? While it can often seem this way, the reality is the vast majority of teens are choosing to …
How to Help Your Depressed Teen Parenting a teenager comes with many ups and downs. Your teenager is beginning to live life with more independence and freedom. School work and social lives can be demanding …