Mental Health

Self-Care for Caregivers: Katie Myers, CEO of Talbott Recovery Campuses

“Talbott was created to help the helper.” A social worker by trade, Katie Myers joined the team at Talbott Recovery in 2009. She knows the ...

4.30.20

How Isolation Fuels Addiction

Rachel Wurzman, a neuroscientist and leading voice in addiction research, has found that social isolation contributes to opioid addiction — fueling ...

4.10.20

Depression Outpatient Programs: Value, Success Rates and Flexibility

For the more than 17 million Americans living with depression, outpatient depression treatment may be the farthest thing from their minds. Many don’t believe that ...

7.30.18

How has the ‘Quick Fix’ Mentality Made Us Vulnerable to Addiction?

Life has become more fast-paced than ever before. We're constantly looking for ways to squeeze just a bit more time out of the day, whether ...

By: Dane O'Leary

10.10.17

Why Do I Have to Go to Therapy During Rehab?

Drug abuse and addiction come in as many forms as the people who struggle with them. When a person realizes that he has a drug ...

5.20.17

Persistence and Its Importance in Overcoming Addiction

When a person decides to get professional help with an addiction, he may be unsure of what to expect during rehabilitation and recovery. Most people ...

12.27.16

Mental Health Conditions and Process Addictions

Millions of Americans struggle with mental health conditions. Fortunately, most of these conditions can be treated effectively with the help of therapy and medication. When ...

10.26.16

How Has Modern Psychiatry Improved Addiction Treatment?

In the past, people who struggled with addiction received widely varying types of treatment. Some were prescribed powerful drugs that only worsened their addiction, and ...

8.12.16

Are Process Addictions Medically Recognized?

Millions of people struggle with process addictions each year. While many people think of addictions as involving a substance, a lot of people are addicted ...

7.8.16

Addiction and Mental Health Conditions: Does It Matter Which Came First?

Millions of people deal with addiction and mental health conditions each year. SAMHSA’s National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) ...

11.4.15