Image by Getty Images via @daylife Alcohol and other drugs can result in addictions that are difficult to stop. No one intends to get addicted when they begin to experiment with drug use. Once drugs start playing a role in your mental health and daily functions, then it’s time to examine different treatments. The first [...]
[Continue reading…]Children and Mental Health
June 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Image via Wikipedia It may seem that children of today have more mental health and stress related issues than those of the past. It can be because in changing times, more stress is placed upon children to excel in school, become popular, excel in sports or simply be the best. This is not necessarily [...]
[Continue reading…]Stress Really Can Kill
June 16, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Image via Wikipedia Many of us have heard the phrase that stress can kill but according to recent studies, this is actually more fact than fiction. After testing civil servants in a 12 year study, it was found that those with higher stress levels had a 68% more chance of getting conditions that can [...]
[Continue reading…]Treating Addictions with Rehab Centers
June 12, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Image via Wikipedia We’ve all seen the latest celebrity and their stint at a rehab center but rehab centers aren’t just for celebrities and they aren’t just a show on MTV. A rehabilitation center can be the perfect therapy for many people to be able to recover from their addictions. Whether it’s an addiction [...]
[Continue reading…]Best Mental Illness Blogs
May 29, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Image via Wikipedia Sometimes you just want some quick help, some helpful and lifechanging information. Maybe you want to connect with a fellow traveler, or get some new ideas on how to better improve your life—despite your mental illness. Blogs are a great source of help for those who need a friend or a [...]
[Continue reading…]After the Move—Finding the Best Mental Health Clinic in your City
May 15, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Image by Getty Images via @daylife You want the best for your child, but it isn’t always easy or convenient to travel to the hospital for the emergencies you face. Besides, clinics usually have longer hours, and the waiting time at a hospital is often twice as long and doubly expensive. You also like [...]
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