Peer support can be a vital component of effective mental health treatment. Even if you’ve never participated in a mental health treatment program, you probably have a general idea of what to expect. For example, you may know that care is usually provided by a team of professionals. You may also understand that patients and […]
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Polysubstance abuse can be devastating. Research indicates it is a factor in our nation’s soaring overdose rate. It can harm people of all ages and genders. And the problem may be getting worse. However, in order to prevent further destruction, we must first understand the challenge. In other words, we need to answer the question,
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If someone that you care about was struggling with methamphetamine addiction, would you know how to help? Would you even be able to recognize that they had a problem? Methamphetamine addiction continues to have a devastating effect on communities throughout the United States. Therefore, getting the facts about this substance use disorder is an important
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Among people who are seeking treatment for alcohol addiction, one common question is, “How long does it take to detox from alcohol abuse?” The answer to this question can be influenced by several personal factors. Some people complete detox in three to five days. Others may remain in detox for up to two weeks. As
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Neurofeedback has been used as a brain-training technique since the 1960s. Through the decades, it has helped treat people struggling with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and a host of additional mental health concerns. Experts have also used neurofeedback in addiction treatment. When incorporated into a comprehensive plan for addiction treatment, neurofeedback can help people establish
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MAT for alcohol use disorder is an evidence-based treatment that helps people recover from alcoholism. People who take part in MAT for alcohol use disorder receive prescription medications to help them end their alcohol use. They also participate in therapy sessions to develop the skills that will help them resist relapse and remain in recovery. What
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Prior to seeking help for a mental health concern, it is common to wonder, “What does a mental health assessment involve?” In fact, a lack of information about mental health assessments may cause people to delay seeking professional care. Taking time to learn what a mental health assessment involves is a step toward getting the best
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The prevalence of mental health disorders in the United States and the persistent stigma that often prevents people from getting help are two reasons why mental health awareness is important. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than half of all Americans will have a mental health diagnosis at least
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If you’ve been using alcohol or other substances in a manner that jeopardizes your physical, mental, or social well-being, you may have asked yourself, “am I an addict?” Getting an honest and accurate answer to this question can help you determine what changes you need to make, including if you should seek professional addiction treatment,
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If you’ve been struggling with anxiety, depression, or another mental health disorder, finding the right type and level of care can have a significant positive impact on your ability to live a healthier life. When exploring treatment options, an important question to ask yourself is, “What kind of mental health professional do I need?” What
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