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A Call To Rally: June is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a condition that can develop in victims or even witnesses of a traumatic event.…
Is Stimulant Use Disorder a National Frenzy?
Is it time for a coffee break yet? Thanks in part to a designer coffee house on every block,…
Taking The Edge Off Panic Attacks
Imagine your hands are sweaty and your heart is racing. You feel lightheaded as if you’re going to pass…
Inhalant Abuse: 3 Health Risks Parents Should Know About Huffing
More prevalent among teenagers, inhalants are a growing drug abuse problem. Products that readily found around the house such…
What Are SMART Goals for Recovery?
Recovery from drugs and alcohol is a difficult challenge for anyone. It’s therefore a good practice for those learning…
What is The Science Behind Happiness?
There’s a great line in the film, American Beauty, where Lester Burnham (played by Kevin Spacey) is talking about…
Good Bye Break-Up Letter to Alcohol
Dear Alcohol, This is a difficult letter to write, and I should have written it years ago. I’m as…
5 Diagnostic Updates to Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is one of the most common mental disorders in the United States. Studies have shown that…
8 Disorders and 3 Activities that Equine Therapy Benefits
“I discovered that the horse is life itself, a metaphor but also an example of life’s mystery and unpredictability,…
Trauma and Stress: A New DSM-5 Chapter for PostTraumatic Stress Disorder
Post traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), previously in the DSM-IV’s Anxiety Disorders chapter, has been moved to an entirely new…
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