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  • Another Tragic Epidemic: Suicide

    Suicide rates have been rising for two decades in the U.S. Will the pandemic make things worse? By Claudia Wallis PREFACE: If you or a loved one is going through thoughts of suicide you can call 911 or if you need to talk to someone first call Lifeline at 988. If you are a Veteran with…

  • Borderline Personality Disorder

    National Institute of Mental Health Overview Borderline personality disorder is a mental illness that severely impacts a person’s ability to regulate their emotions. This loss of emotional control can increase impulsivity, affect how a person feels about themselves, and negatively impact their relationships with others. Effective treatments are available to manage the symptoms of borderline…

  • 10 best, worst states for mental health

    Nathan Tucker – Friday, October 14th, 2022 https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/ This publication is available for your use and may be reproduced in its entirety without permission from NIDA. Citation of the source is appreciated, using the following language: Source: National Institute on Drug Abuse; National Institutes of Health; U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Nearly 21 percent or…

  • THE NEUROSCIENCE OF ADDICTION RECOVERY

    Recover Research Institute Science has come a long way in helping us understand the way the brain changes in addiction. In this section, we will provide updates of current research on addiction, recovery, and the brain.  CLICK TO LEARN MORE ABOUT: NEUROTRANSMITTERS, AGONISTS, & ANTAGONISTS 3 Key Points to Understand the Brain and Addiction: 1.…

  • Princess of Wales joins Prince William to quiz mental health campaigners on BBC Radio 1’s Newsbeat – and says there is ‘no right or wrong way’ to ask for help

    https://www.dailymail.co.uk/ By MARK DUELL and STEPHANIE LINNING FOR MAILONLINE PUBLISHED: 02:58 EDT, 11 October 2022 | UPDATED: 12:06 EDT, 11 October 2022 Note from HereNOW Help Publisher: This is a condensed version of the the entire article that the Daily Mail UK wrote. rince and Princess of Wales, both 40, have recorded a special programme for BBC Radio 1’s Newsbeat Kate said…

  • Oct 11th 2022

    [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] RESEARCH ABOUT RECOVERY BY PEOPLE IN RECOVERY (BEST AND COLLEAGUES) 4/22/2022 by William L. Whitehttps://www.chestnut.org/ The international recovery advocacy (and peer recovery support) movement is marked by the proliferation of grassroots recovery community organizations (RCOs) that are distinct from traditional addiction treatment organizations and recovery mutual aid societies. The broad array of activities of…

  • 9 SURPRISING STATISTICS ABOUT SUBSTANCE USE IN 2022

    Brought to you by All Points Northhttps://apn.com/ Substance use disorders continue to be a widespread problem in 2022. With the opioid crisis raging forward, new synthetic drugs like fentanyl being pushed to users, and chronic stress induced by the COVID-19 pandemic, 2022 brings a unique set of challenges for people struggling with addiction. Treatment centers…

  • Video Game Addiction and Substance Abuse

    By The Recovery Village | Editor Megan HullMedically Reviewed By Dr. Bonnie Bullock, PHD  | Last Updated: June 03, 2022 Editorial Policy | Research Policy Video game addiction impacts individuals from all walks of life and often co-occurs with substance use disorders. Learn about video game addiction and substance abuse. Video game addiction often co-occurs with mental health conditions and substance use disorders. In…

  • Video Game Addiction and Substance Abuse

    By The Recovery Village | Editor Megan HullMedically Reviewed By Dr. Bonnie Bullock, PHD  | Last Updated: June 03, 2022 Editorial Policy | Research Policy Video game addiction impacts individuals from all walks of life and often co-occurs with substance use disorders. Learn about video game addiction and substance abuse. Video game addiction often co-occurs with mental health conditions and substance use disorders. In…

  • Barriers to Mental Health Treatment

    Examining The Barriers People Encounter When Seeking Mental Health Treatment And The Issues That Keep Them From Getting Help https://damorementalhealth.com/ (714) 410 2226 When you sprain your ankle or can’t shake a nasty virus, making a trip to the emergency room, or your doctor’s office seems obvious, at least if you’re fortunate enough to have…