If you have ever felt depressed or anxious, you may have spent some time researching potential treatment methods on the internet. If this is the case, you’ve likely run across the medication class known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors or SSRIs. These medications are some of the most commonly used medicines to help people suffering … Read more
Individuals in many high-pressure careers face an increased risk of substance use disorders. Business executives, lawyers, doctors, and other health care professionals experience highly stressful environments that can lead to depression, anxiety, sleep deprivation, burnout, and other mental health issues. Many professionals struggle to cope with the pressure and turn to alcohol and drug use … Read more
Suboxone is one of several medications used to treat opioid dependency and addiction. It can also be habit-forming when misused because of its action on opioid receptors, which can lead to ongoing problems with addiction in those who started taking it to treat opioid addiction in the first place. Here’s a closer look at Suboxone … Read more
Alcohol is everywhere in modern society. Watch a single segment of commercials, and you may see multiple advertisements that involve alcohol. However, even though our culture is steeped in the stuff, many people do not have the rosy relationship with alcohol that is depicted on television. Instead of cracking open a cold beer on the … Read more
Choosing a quality treatment center can often be an overwhelming process, especially when you’re choosing a drug treatment option for the first time. You may not know off-hand which therapies you need or whether drug and alcohol detox is necessary. You may also be confused about whether you need inpatient treatment or outpatient treatment. At … Read more
You may have major depression, also termed clinical depression, if you feel dismal and despair all the time. It may be hard to work, concentrate, rest, eat, and engage with friends and hobbies if you suffer from major depression or mood disorder. Some people experience clinical depression just once in their lives, whereas others experience … Read more
