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Ways to Help Someone with PTSD

December 14, 2021 Posted in: Announcement

Back during World War II in the early 1940s, post-traumatic stress disorder wasn’t a diagnosable condition. Instead, it was known by names like shell shock, battle shock, combat... Continue reading →

The Risk Factors, Effects on the Brain, and Signs of Substance Abuse

December 10, 2021 Posted in: Announcement

Every year, millions of people struggle with substance abuse from alcohol, drugs, and other substances. These disorders can have long-lasting effects on a person’s... Continue reading →

Warning Signs of Self-Harm

December 3, 2021 Posted in: News Release

There are many reasons why someone may turn to self-harm. It is often seen as a way for people to cope with physical and emotional stress or mental health conditions.

If you’re worried that... Continue reading →

Ways to Manage Schizophrenia

December 3, 2021 Posted in: News Release

Although it is one of the rarest mental health conditions in the country, schizophrenia still affects millions of Americans every year. This debilitating disorder can lead to paranoia, delusions,... Continue reading →

What Are the Signs of a Mental Breakdown?

December 3, 2021 Posted in: News Release

People all over the nation are constantly faced with traumatic events, accidents, and other instances that could negatively impact their mental health.

According to... Continue reading →

Chemical Dependency: When to Get Help

December 3, 2021 Posted in: News Release

As time goes on, more people are struggling with chemical dependency and other mental health concerns. Major impacts such as the global pandemic have affected individuals in numerous ways, which... Continue reading →

What to do When Someone is Suicidal

December 3, 2021 Posted in: News Release

Do you have a friend or family member who is having suicidal thoughts? There are many reasons why someone might be feeling these heavy emotions, but there are also many ways to help them in their... Continue reading →

National Depression and Health Screening Month

October 1, 2021 Posted in: Announcement

October is the ... Continue reading →

COVID-19 and Its Effects on Substance Abuse

September 24, 2021 Posted in: Announcement

Now, more than ever, those with substance abuse disorders (SUDs) need access to compassionate substance abuse treatment. The global COVID-19 pandemic has had a dramatic impact on... Continue reading →

Suicide Prevention Awareness Month for Children, Teens, and Adults

September 21, 2021 Posted in: Announcement

Every day, there are approximately 3,041 suicide attempts by young people in grades 9-12. Yet due to stigmas and taboos, this isn’t talked about nearly enough. There are too... Continue reading →

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