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military drug use

What Drugs Do Servicemembers Most Abuse?

Reading time: 2 minThe challenges of being in the military can lead to multiple physical and mental health problems, including binge drinking and use of drugs like opioids

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Types of Bipolar Disorder

Reading time: 2 minBipolar disorder is a mental health condition that causes dramatic mood and behavioral shifts. People with this mental health issue alternate between depressed periods when

CPT stuck points

What Are Stuck Points in CPT?

Reading time: 2 minTrauma can shatter your worldview by making you believe the world is a frightening, unsafe place filled with people who mean to harm you. To

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CPT Resources

Reading time: 2 minTrauma can change your perspective of yourself and the world around you. You may find yourself constantly reliving the traumatic event or blaming yourself for

daily anxiety

Feeling Anxious for No Reason

Reading time: 3 minAnxiety evolved as the body’s alarm system to react quickly to perceived dangers. When faced with a stressful or risky situation, you instinctively go into

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5 Ways to Reduce Your Cortisol Levels

Reading time: 3 minCortisol is a hormone your adrenal glands release when you experience acute, chronic or traumatic stress. It increases your heart rate and blood pressure as

ptsd in veterans

How Many Veterans Suffer From PTSD?

Reading time: 2 minWhile almost every job involves some amount of stress, military service members encounter many hazards in the line of duty that most civilians never experience.

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When You Suspect Someone Has Relapsed

Reading time: 2 minYour friend or family member has come a long way on their recovery journey, diligently working with a therapist and sticking to a consistent diet,