The Difference Between CPTSD and PTSD
June 13, 2022 No Comments
Challenging circumstances are part of every human life. But sometimes, the intensity of an event exceeds the body and mind’s ability to fully process it.
Challenging circumstances are part of every human life. But sometimes, the intensity of an event exceeds the body and mind’s ability to fully process it. The word psychologists use to describe the mental-emotional response to such events is “trauma.” Trauma...
The human liver is a cone-shaped organ that’s about the size of a football. It’s located just beneath the ribcage on the right side of the abdomen. A healthy liver is vital to overall health and wellbeing. Chronic alcohol abuse...
Adderall is a medication that contains dextroamphetamine and amphetamine. Individuals take Adderall to help manage the symptoms of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Adderall helps people with: • Focus • Organization • Time management • Prioritization of tasks • Restlessness Adderall...
There are many negative consequences to using drugs, but one that is not always mentioned as much is the fact that drug-induced psychosis is a real possibility for anyone who misuses drugs. While it is true that drug-induced psychosis is...
How Alcohol Abuse Can Lead to Tooth Decay and Gum Disease Have you ever thought about how your drinks affect your oral health? Chances are that you know about sugary drinks, coffee, and acidic sodas. These drinks are common causes...
Opioids are prescription drugs used to treat pain. Physicians often prescribe these highly addictive medicines to patients with chronic pain or those who have undergone surgery. Opioids can come in tablets or capsules but are consumed in several ways. For...
Challenging circumstances are part of every human life. But sometimes, the intensity of an event exceeds the body and mind’s ability to fully process it.
The human liver is a cone-shaped organ that’s about the size of a football. It’s located just beneath the ribcage on the right side of
Adderall is a medication that contains dextroamphetamine and amphetamine. Individuals take Adderall to help manage the symptoms of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Adderall helps people
In recent years addiction has gained more attention as the country, and the world are facing an unprecedented behavioral health crisis due to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. There are many types of addiction, both Chemical and Behavioral beyond the ones making the news.
There are many negative consequences to using drugs, but one that is not always mentioned as much is the fact that drug-induced psychosis is a
How Alcohol Abuse Can Lead to Tooth Decay and Gum Disease Have you ever thought about how your drinks affect your oral health? Chances are
Opioids are prescription drugs used to treat pain. Physicians often prescribe these highly addictive medicines to patients with chronic pain or those who have undergone
Many people who use or abuse alcohol become angry, and that anger can lead to violence. But it isn’t always a simple relationship. We’ll examine the complex relationship between alcohol, anger, and violence.
March 1st is Self Harm Awareness Day in the United States. Self-harm and self-injury can impact people of all ages and backgrounds. Self-harm occurs in 5% of US adults each year and 15% of adolescents.
If you visited your primary care physician recently, you were likely asked how many alcoholic beverages you drink in a week. Did you tell the truth when you answered? 32% of women and 50% of men lie to their doctors about their alcohol consumption
