
How Social Media Can Influence Substance Use
978 words|4.9 min read|The influence of social media has become increasingly clear in the past decade. Websites and apps that promote social connectedness quickly transitioned from a novelty [...]

What are Symptoms of High-Functioning Depression
951 words|4.8 min read|Many people experience symptoms of depression but wonder whether they meet the criteria to be diagnosed with major depressive disorder. Depression is defined by the [...]

Understanding and Handling Seasonal Affective Disorder
947 words|4.7 min read|Do the winter months seem to drag on? Do you feel desperate to move to a warmer climate? Do you struggle to overcome sadness in [...]

Why Should I Seek a Sense of Belonging?
923 words|4.6 min read|Take a moment to consider a time when you felt peaceful and secure in a group of people — a time when you felt you [...]

Social Media, Depression and Addiction
961 words|4.8 min read|In the past two decades, our world has shifted from emerging social media platforms to hourly daily use by many users. According to the Pew [...]

Leaving Work or School to Attend Treatment: 3 Things You Should Know
1089 words|5.4 min read|It often feels unprofessional or can be considered taboo in companies or places of higher learning to take time off for personal reasons. You may [...]

Calming Breathing Techniques to Reduce Stress and Anxiety
951 words|4.8 min read|We all know what it's like to feel stressed, and we often comprehend the level of stress we're under by recognizing its symptoms. We may [...]

How to Plan for and Manage Stress around the Holidays
886 words|4.4 min read|For many people, the weeks between Thanksgiving and New Year’s represent a bustling, cheerful time full of family, friends, good food and a busy event [...]

Is Inpatient Treatment Right for Me?
734 words|3.7 min read|If you have made the choice to pursue addiction or mental health treatment, we wouldn't be surprised if you felt incredibly overwhelmed in your search [...]
