Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) can be debilitating. Thoughts and behaviors associated with OCD can hinder an individual from living a normal life. It can be difficult to treat with conventional methods and medications, and can also take a longer period of time to find any sort of relief from symptoms. This is why using ketamine …
A 2012 study in the peer-reviewed journal Addiction found that having a sponsor in recovery can improve a person’s ability to remain sober. But what, exactly, is a sponsor? And what are the specific benefits of having a sponsor in recovery? What is a Sponsor? A sponsor in recovery is a person who has been …
For those suffering from anxiety and anxiety disorder, it can be difficult to find effective and lasting treatment. Furthermore, you may not know where to begin looking for treatment options in the first place. Fortunately, the Neuroscience Research Institute is here to help. One of our most advanced treatment programs is known as eye movement …
Treatment for mental health disorders and addiction can occur at many levels. Most people understand the general difference between inpatient and outpatient care. But the distinctions don’t stop there. Outpatient treatment is also divided into multiple levels, including outpatient programs (OPs) and intensive outpatient programs (IOPs). Learning about the features and benefits of the OP …
You promised to care for each other in sickness and in health. You pledged to remain together in moments of both joy and despair. But your vows probably didn’t address how to face the challenges of compulsive substance abuse. Do you know how to help a spouse struggling with addiction? What is Addiction? According to …
October is National Depression Education & Awareness Month. This month is dedicated to eliminating the stigma of depression and empowering people to support each other more effectively. Learning the signs of depression is a valuable way to protect your health and recognize if someone you care about is struggling. What is Depression? Depression can describe …
October is Emotional Wellness Month. With winter approaching, and the holiday season just over the horizon, this is the perfect time to consider what steps you need to take to protect your mental health. If you are working to maintain your sobriety, this can also be an ideal opportunity to review strategies and techniques for …
Rocking back and forth can be a warning sign or reaction to mental distress. People with mental health disorders may exhibit this behavior. The rocking motion feels soothing to them. This movement might seem excessive as if it has no real purpose. However, rocking back and forth can help relieve stress and pain by stimulating the …
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Mental health challenges can undermine your ability to enjoy a full and satisfying life. Addiction can inflict devastating physical and psychological damage. When you are dealing with both of these challenges at the same time, it can be difficult to see a path out of the darkness. Thankfully, when you find the right dual diagnosis …
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Methamphetamine abuse can cause considerable physical and mental harm. The negative effects of chronic meth abuse can include hallucinations and delusions. These two effects are also symptoms of schizophrenia and certain other mental health disorders. If meth can cause symptoms that are also characteristic of schizophrenia, does this mean that meth can trigger schizophrenia? What …
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