The more you learn about yourself and your addiction, the more you discover how interconnected your addictions and mental health issues are. One of the most common mental illnesses so many people struggle with is anxiety. Anxiety and addiction are often related, and for many people, they fuel each other, making each of them worse…
DetailsWhen people think of a residential treatment program for teens, individual and group counseling typically come to mind first. While these are essential services, a teen family therapy program that includes everyone in your teen’s life is just as crucial for recovery. Each family participates in at least one family therapy session weekly, either in…
DetailsThe Most Common Mental Health Disorders According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, mental health disorders are becoming increasingly prevalent, especially among adolescents. There are, of course, a broad range of common mental health disorders. And there is an even more extensive range of symptoms, particularly in terms of severity. Such a…
DetailsTrauma can be devastating to a child, impacting them for years to come. That’s why embracing trauma treatment as soon as possible is so critical. It enables the brain to properly process and work through the experiences they’ve had so they can properly heal from them. Trauma treatment at Beyond Healthcare enables a child to…
DetailsAddressing the abuse of drugs or alcohol is rarely a simple matter. In fact, it’s often an urgent, potentially life-threatening issue, as substance abuse causes problems at work, in the home, at school, and with your health. The first step in a Florida Addiction Treatment Program usually involves detox. But Detox Programs are critical in getting…
DetailsMany people who struggle with addiction have underlying mental health disorders. This may include conditions such as depression, anxiety, or post-traumatic stress disorder. When both mental health disorders and addiction occur at the same time, they are known as co-occurring disorders. Addiction treatment combined with mental health disorder treatment can offer solutions for you. At…
DetailsManic depression in teens, also known as bipolar disorder, can be challenging for you and your son to manage alone. Bipolar disorder involves episodes of heightened mania and bouts of severe depression, which can last a lifetime. While most people receive a diagnosis in adolescence or adulthood, the symptoms can appear earlier in childhood. With…
DetailsOpening Up the Conversation About Drugs & Alcohol One way to have effective, meaningful conversations with your teen about addiction is by discussing the topic early. If you wait until you notice the signs of substance abuse to talk with them, it may already be too late. You want to keep the conversation with your…
DetailsThis Article was brought to you by the addiction treatment experts at Fresh Start Therapy. At Fresh Start Recovery Center, each member of our staff brings a combination of education, professional certifications, and training. But they also bring experience, empathy, and compassion. Our Gaithersburg MD Rehab Center Offers the best in Addiction Treatment How Are…
DetailsSeasonal 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…
Details