How Does Mental Health Affect Addiction?
The Complex Relationship Between Mental Health and Substance Abuse Mental health and addiction are deeply intertwined, with each condition often exacerbating the other in a vicious cycle of suffering. Individuals struggling with mental health disorders such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are at a significantly higher risk of developing substance […]
How to Get Rid of PTSD Nightmares
Chronic PTSD nightmares are one of the unfortunate symptoms experienced by many, if not most people with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder or PTSD. These disturbing dreams often upset their sleep in several ways. This article explains what PTSD nightmares are and how they can be treated. What Are PTSD Nightmares? Chronic PTSD nightmares are one of […]
Overcoming the Trauma of Sexual Abuse
Sexual abuse, and the trauma it can cause, may leave a person feeling out of control, angry, frustrated, depressed, or anxious about the future. The psychological impact of abuse can linger for months and even years, preventing them from recovering and achieving success in their life. Unfortunately, sexual abuse is alarmingly common; more than 200,000 cases are […]