BPD and Alcohol Addiction: Why Do They Commonly Occur Together?
Nearly half of people with BPD will struggle with alcohol use at some point in their lives. It’s not just about drinking too much—it’s often about trying to manage overwhelming…
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Breaking the Current Stigma Surrounding Men’s Mental Health
Men have feelings and emotions, but often, society frowns upon those who openly show them. This is just part of the stigma surrounding men’s mental health. Our culture seems to…
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The Link Between Depression and Alcoholism
When you feel down, alcohol may indeed temporarily lift your spirits or numb you to your troubles. But there’s a link between your depression and alcoholism that you should know…
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3 Signs of Co-Occurring Disorders
Addiction recovery is challenging, and co-occurring disorders bring even more obstacles to the table. Anxiety, depression, and panic are common conditions that are diagnosed alongside addiction. When they are present,…
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Common Signs of Bulimia
By learning how to spot the early signs of bulimia, families can prevent an eating disorder from spiraling out of control. While each person experiences eating disorders in slightly different…
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Addressing Disordered Eating Before Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a challenging holiday to navigate if you are one of the millions of people in the country suffering from disordered eating. The holiday can be a bittersweet mix…
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Depression in Men: A Pandemic of the Highest Order
As we come out of the coronavirus pandemic, there is another pandemic that is causing damage. However, unlike coronavirus, many people don’t recognize the danger. Depression is one of the…
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Can Addiction Trigger Your PTSD?
Most people are aware of the unnecessary hardships associated with untreated trauma. One unfortunate consequence of untreated trauma is the development of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). PTSD increases rates of…
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3 Benefits of Nutritional Therapy for Addiction
While recovering from drug or alcohol addiction, one may overlook the importance of diet. Over time, drug and alcohol addiction can be rough on your mind and body, leading to…
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How to Deal With Grief and Addiction
The majority of Americans experience a major loss in any given year, with some experiencing complicated grief, a more intense form of grief that leaves them feeling hopeless and at…
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