by anthonym@sunshinebh.com | Apr 15, 2019 | Dual Diagnosis
Alcohol And Anxiety: Does Alcohol Help Anxiety? We’ve all heard a friend or family member say that they’re going to drink a beer or a glass of wine to relax. You might have even turned to alcohol to calm your nerves or to help cope with a situation that...
by anthonym@sunshinebh.com | Mar 29, 2019 | Food for thought
Why Do People Take Drugs? The cost of substance use disorder weighs heavily on the nation as it has to pay $740 billion annually to defray expenses related to health care, crime, and loss of work productivity. Substance use disorder also causes a host of problems...
by anthonym@sunshinebh.com | Mar 27, 2019 | Dual Diagnosis
Full List Of Mental Health Awareness Days Stigma around mental illness is incredibly damaging to those who are affected and looking for support. Because more science and treatments have emerged to help us understand mental health, the stigma decreases as we learn new...
by anthonym@sunshinebh.com | Mar 26, 2019 | Dual Diagnosis
Depression and Addiction : Understanding the Connection Depression is much more common than many people think. In fact, according to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America , there are 16.1 million adults who have a major depressive disorder. It is important...
by anthonym@sunshinebh.com | Mar 21, 2019 | Drug Addiction
Fentanyl: A Full Guide To What It Is & How It’s Used Fentanyl is a powerful opioid medication that is prescribed for severe pain. It is much stronger than both heroin and morphine. Most of the time this drug is prescribed after a surgery. However, there are...
