Depression is a mental illness that affects millions of people around the world, and many people don’t understand it. One of the reasons so many…
Why is it that some people can use alcohol or drugs recreationally without difficulty while others become trapped in the downward spiral of addiction? This…
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a problem that typically affects children to young adults. Sometimes, though, it lasts into adulthood or can even develop…
Struggling with an addiction to drugs or alcohol is extremely difficult, and you may wonder why you can’t stay sober. One of the primary reasons…
Mental health and addiction can relate to one another in several distinct ways. However, when you or a loved one is experiencing one or both…
There was a time when therapists would treat co-occurring disorders separately. Medical professionals believed substance abuse took precedence over mental health challenges. However, experience and…
When a teen or a young adult struggles with addiction, getting help as quickly as possible is crucial. Fortunately, counselors can guide young people through…
Addiction is a complex disease, and there are countless factors that cause substance abuse. While coping with the physical aspects of addiction, teens and young…
Dual diagnosis assessments are a common addiction treatment practice. This method refers to behavioral disorders that influence teen or young adult drug use. You may…