Do Mental Illnesses Need To Be Medicated?
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Do Mental Illnesses Need To Be Medicated?

ByValarie Ward

If you or a loved one are struggling to manage your mental health, there are many resources available to get you feeling better. Depending on the diagnosis, you and your care team might consider lifestyle changes, therapy, and/or medication.  However, medication for your mental illness can be complicated. Some medications come with unfortunate side effects…

The Road To Recovery: How Can Online Resources Make It Easier To Find The Way?

The Road To Recovery: How Can Online Resources Make It Easier To Find The Way?

ByMorris Green

Feelings of shame are often part and parcel of addiction. As a result, many people struggling with substance abuse or walking the long road of recovery find it difficult to speak about their experiences and ask for help. This makes the internet a valuable tool, which can offer a wealth of resources to help people find the services…

Celebrate This Year’s Halloween Alcohol Free
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Celebrate This Year’s Halloween Alcohol Free

ByMorris Green

Notorious for Binge Drinking For many of us, holidays are a time for socializing and celebrating. These times of getting together often come with large amounts of drinking. With thousands of house parties, college parties, bar festivities and public events, the rate of binge drinking is so large that it is recognized as a “well-known…

Young boy sitting on a wall
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Parents: What to Do if Your Child Was Caught Shoplifting

ByMorris Green

It’s every parent’s worst nightmare. You answer the phone and there is a police officer on the other end telling you that your son has just been busted for stealing shoes from a department store. As you drive to go pick them up, you wonder if your child is headed down a path of crime…