Trauma can be devastating to a child, impacting them for years to come. That’s why embracing trauma treatment as soon as possible is so critical. It enables the brain to properly process and work through the experiences they’ve had so they can properly heal from them. Trauma treatment at Beyond Healthcare enables a child to…
Many people who struggle with addiction have underlying mental health disorders. This may include conditions such as depression, anxiety, or post-traumatic stress disorder. When both mental health disorders and addiction occur at the same time, they are known as co-occurring disorders. Addiction treatment combined with mental health disorder treatment can offer solutions for you. At…
Deciding to get treatment for drug or alcohol addiction is downright hard. It’s a decision to step away from life, focus on yourself, and work hard to change. You may know it’s the right decision for you, but you’re unsure how to do so right now. Women’s treatment, however, is empowering and a chance to…
Opening Up the Conversation About Drugs & Alcohol One way to have effective, meaningful conversations with your teen about addiction is by discussing the topic early. If you wait until you notice the signs of substance abuse to talk with them, it may already be too late. You want to keep the conversation with your…
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Despite the prevalence of trauma, it’s not as widely talked about as it should be. With many women experiencing at least one traumatic event in their life, this issue should be put in the spotlight more since it affects women’s mental health. Trauma has always been a prominent women’s issue. Women tend to handle trauma…
Teenagers are a very resilient bunch, but every generalization has exceptions. Everyone has their limits, and young people can be among the most vulnerable to the stresses surrounding them. For some teens, the holidays create circumstances where social anxiety can surge. The holidays bring the academic semester to a conclusion. Exams, grades, and friends are…
Experiencing a global pandemic presents many hardships most of us have never experienced. Seemingly overnight, the COVID-19 pandemic created massive shifts in both our work and personal lives. On top of the normal stress and anxiety that many of us are facing, managing addiction and work during the pandemic is an added challenge. Addictive substances…
Addiction treatment is absolutely necessary when individuals are showing the signs of addiction. No one plans to become addicted to substances and often the problem is only noticed after it has created negative life altering effects. Signs Of Addiction These common signs of addiction may require the involvement of an addiction treatment center or receiving…
The signs of depression can be subtle or very obvious, depending on the person and the factors surrounding their mental health. Additionally, some people struggle with depression more than others, because they have a more severe form of it, or it’s more persistent or chronic. It’s normal to feel depressed or sad sometimes, but if…