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Opioid Addiction, Surgery and Pain
When Shirley’s doctor told her that she needed surgery, her thoughts made an immediate jump to one fear — as [...]
Why Are Our Teens So Depressed?
No matter how much we talk about staying young or looking young, few of us would be willing to actually [...]
Soldiering On Against Suicide in the Military
Whether it’s active duty or deployment to the frontlines, serving in the military is a unique experience that’s only truly [...]
Agreeing to Help – Getting Kids and Teens to See a Mental Health Professional
“I’m not going! I’m fine!” yelled 13-year-old Ally, running up the stairs. Jackie sighed, collapsed on the couch and reflected [...]
Addiction Recovery and Returning to the Workforce
Returning to the workforce after addiction recovery can be tricky. Often dismissed as too risky to hire because of their [...]
Can Kindness Improve Mental Health?
With a seemingly endless barrage of bad news on social media, television, radio and the like, it’s refreshing when something [...]
Interacting With Friends After Recovery From Alcohol Addiction
One of your biggest worries about recovery may be whether or not you can still hang out with friends and [...]
Happy Holidays Without the Family Stress
Holiday music and the sound of laughter fill the house as your family gathers in the living room playing games. [...]
Can You Predict PTSD in Soldiers Before Deployment?
For many years researchers have been trying to determine why a sizeable minority of people develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) [...]
