Behavioral health treatment, a critical component of comprehensive healthcare, addresses conditions such as mental health conditions, addiction, and other behavioral issues. It plays a pivotal role in improving a person’s overall well-being, enhancing their ability to function in daily life, and reducing the burden of the condition. When timely and effective, this form of treatment…
In today’s world, social anxiety is increasingly common. Many people living with social anxiety aren’t aware there are treatment programs to help them identify triggers and cope in social situations. A social anxiety treatment plan with a qualified therapist can help people overcome their social anxiety and thrive. If you or someone in your life…
Almost 50% of people with a substance use disorder are also suffering from a mental health issue and may require rehab for dual diagnosis to treat all co-occurring disorders as a means of eventually experiencing complete recovery. Individuals battling on two fronts will require a mental health treatment plan in a dual diagnosis treatment capable…
One thing that has become clear over the years is that there is no one-size-fits-all treatment approach for recovering from substance use. Two popular forms of therapy often used in treatment centers and outpatient programs are cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). Let’s look at CBT vs. DBT and their role in substance…
As debilitating as depression is, it can impact every part of a person’s life. Relationships falter and day-to-day tasks become difficult. A depression treatment center offers support to those dealing with this diagnosis. At Virtues Behavioral Health, we are here to help you find affordable, accessible treatment. Our mental health treatment center may be more…
Depression affects your mental health as well as your physical health. The symptoms of depression can have a negative impact on motivation and happiness, and the negative thoughts and moods can fuel self-medication with drugs and alcohol that can turn into an addiction. The reality of depression reveals the importance of a depression treatment program for…
Seasonal depression is a psychological disorder that occurs when the seasons of the year change. It is also known as seasonal affective disorder (SAD). People who have this condition experience it at the same time. It starts in fall, gets worse in winter, and disappears in spring. SAD often occurs in young adults, women, and…
Here’s a common misconception. Teens are moody – if your teen is upset all of the time, it’s nothing to worry about. The fact is, many people fail to see the signs of depression in teens or young adults, and that leads to years of struggling with overall mental health. If you think your teen is…
The signs of depression can be subtle or very obvious, depending on the person and the factors surrounding their mental health. Additionally, some people struggle with depression more than others, because they have a more severe form of it, or it’s more persistent or chronic. It’s normal to feel depressed or sad sometimes, but if…
Most people feel anxious from time to time. It is natural to feel that way if you are in a difficult or uncomfortable situation. However, feeling stressed or worried almost every day could be one of the signs of anxiety disorder and it might be best to seek an anxiety treatment program in TN. Are…