Last year, we posted an article titled "Mental Illness in America: How Capitalism is Feeding Our Mental Health Crisis". But that was in 2019, when things were still normal. Now, with the COVID-19 pandemic having changed life as we know it over the past six months, it's time to re-examine … [Read more...] about How Capitalism is Exacerbating The US COVID-19 Crisis
The Damaging Effects of Food Addictions
Everyone has different cravings for food, but when your craving becomes overwhelming, and you lose control, you can fall into food addiction. Like drug addiction, food addiction involves uncontrollable urges that only cease when you have a fix. Although food isn’t as dangerous as addictive drugs, … [Read more...] about The Damaging Effects of Food Addictions
Practical Financial Tips for Those Recovering From Addiction
After going through a struggle with addiction to alcohol or drugs, it can be difficult to acclimate yourself back to normal life. While many aspects of this transition might be challenging, figuring out your finances might be the most difficult of all. When your life is being run by substances that … [Read more...] about Practical Financial Tips for Those Recovering From Addiction
Advantages of Proactive DUI Treatment
It might not be common knowledge, but many people arrested for DUI have no prior criminal record and have not been in trouble with the law. If you are charged with a crime, it's easy to feel overwhelmed, frightened, and even guilty. Despite all those negative feelings, it is crucial to be … [Read more...] about Advantages of Proactive DUI Treatment
We’ve All Experienced Covid Changes, And We’re Adapting
Life has changed dramatically since the World Health Organization officially declared the coronavirus a pandemic. Some of these changes are minor, such as learning to cut our own hair and being asked to wear a mask in public. Others, however, are more significant, and they have long-lasting … [Read more...] about We’ve All Experienced Covid Changes, And We’re Adapting
5 Ways to Help Someone Who Is Struggling With Addiction
If a loved one is battling with an addiction, it can be quite painful to watch. Day in and day out, you see them harming themselves and spiraling out of control. But you feel helpless, like there's nothing you can do. However, there are many things you can do. Even if it seems like you're not … [Read more...] about 5 Ways to Help Someone Who Is Struggling With Addiction
These Underrated Workouts Can Help You Overcome Addiction
Exercise can be beneficial for the mind and body, and it’s a good way to keep you on the right track when you’re working towards sobriety. But a study has found that a quarter of all adults in the US are not spending any of their free time on active pursuits. As a result, obesity rates have … [Read more...] about These Underrated Workouts Can Help You Overcome Addiction
