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mood disorders

Mood Disorder Symptoms

Reading time: 2 minMood disorders are a category of mental health conditions characterized by significant emotional disturbances. These can affect every aspect of your life, including your daily

managing alcohol cravings

How to Manage Alcohol Cravings

Reading time: 2 minAlcohol cravings are intense, sudden urges to drink that can feel overwhelming. Managing these compulsions goes beyond mere willpower, requiring a comprehensive relapse prevention strategy.

responding to a fentanyl overdose

Recognizing Signs of Fentanyl Overdose

Reading time: 2 minFentanyl, a synthetic opioid, is up to 50 times more potent than heroin and 100 times more potent than morphine, making it one of the

protecting veterans' mental health

Protecting Veterans’ Mental Health

Reading time: 2 minMany veterans return home from deployment carrying the pride of wearing our nation’s flag alongside the heavy burden of mental health issues that can arise

delta-8

What Is Delta-8 THC, and Is It Addictive?

Reading time: 2 minDelta-8 THC is one of multiple cannabinoid compounds found in marijuana plants. It falls into a legal gray area thanks to the 2018 Farm Bill,

National Depression Screening Day 2024

Depression Test

Reading time: 2 minOct. 10 marks National Depression Screening Day, an integral part of Mental Illness Awareness Week. This day elevates the public consciousness about depression – a

suicide prevention week

Suicide Risk Factors

Reading time: 2 minSuicide Prevention Week is a vital opportunity to shine a light on the often-overlooked signs and risk factors associated with suicidal thoughts and behaviors. Suicide

recovery milestones

Celebrating Sobriety Coins and Milestones

Reading time: 2 minSeptember is National Recovery Month, dedicated to celebrating the gains made by people in addiction recovery and increasing awareness and understanding of mental health and

substance abuse risk factors

Risk Factors for Substance Abuse

Reading time: 2 minSubstance abuse affects millions worldwide, spanning demographic, social and economic boundaries. Understanding the risk factors that contribute to substance abuse is crucial in preventing onset