Globally, more than 264 million people of all ages experience depression. But for those experiencing depression during addiction recovery, there may be additional challenges that can make the road to recovery much more difficult. From recognizing the signs to how depression can … [Read more...] aboutThe Signs And Dangers Of Depression During Addiction Recovery
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Embracing Your Creative Side As You Navigate Recovery
As health professionals warn that 2021 will see a significant challenge to the world's mental health, now is an important time to reflect on how you can maintain and continue to strengthen the positive mental health that is a key part of any recovery. One simple but effective way to boost your … [Read more...] aboutEmbracing Your Creative Side As You Navigate Recovery
Mental Illness in America: How Capitalism is Feeding Our Mental Health Crisis
Capitalism and Mental Illness The current state of capitalism is in turmoil, according to independent op-eds, political pundits, and even the United Nations; a group of scientists has recently warned the UN that capitalism will fail because it focuses on short-term profits, not long-term … [Read more...] aboutMental Illness in America: How Capitalism is Feeding Our Mental Health Crisis
Why Shouldn’t I Drink Alcohol Before 21?
Across the United States, the legal drinking age is 21. Depending on your age, it may be the only legal age you’ve known. A quick look at history will show that not so long ago the legal drinking age was less than 21. Laws have a habit of changing as lobbyists and special interest groups vie for … [Read more...] aboutWhy Shouldn’t I Drink Alcohol Before 21?
