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Impact of Alcohol Abuse in the Workplace

Substance abuse and alcohol abuse affects every facet of an individual’s life. From their personal relationships and family to the workplace,…

Black History Month and African American Mental Health Statistics

Black History Month, celebrated in February each year, is a time to recognize the central role African Americans have played in…

Music Therapy and Mental Health

Music has an incredible power to bring people together, evoke the same emotions, and transcend language, color, politics, faith and love….

National Hugging Day

Have you ever had a lousy day? The kind where funny cat videos and goofy memes cannot even turn that frown…

Common Myths About Body Dysmorphic Disorder

Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) affects 1.7 to 2.4 percent of the U.S. population, which translates to approximately one in fifty people….

Increasing Emergency Room Visits & Challenges African-American Youth Face in Mental Health

Researchers said approximately 17.1 million children in the U.S. have a mental health disorder. Furthermore, between 2% and 5% of emergency…

Understanding Mental Health Through Literature

Whether you are fighting a continuous battle with drugs and alcohol, currently receiving treatment for an eating disorder or struggling with…

Therapy Corner: “When to Refer Series” #1

Four Ways to tell it is Time to Refer Your Eating Disorder Client to a Treatment Program He or she has…

Self-Injury Awareness Day: March 1

Updated on 2/13/2023 Self-Injury Awareness Day (SIAD), is an international awareness day that takes place every year on March 1. This…

Panic disorders and Their Tie to Valium Addiction

Valium, diazepam, is a long-acting benzodiazepine, that is often used, against recommendation, to treat anxiety disorders such as panic disorder. Benzodiazepines…

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