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Study Uncovers how Consensual Touch can Benefit a Person’s Physical and Mental Wellbeing
Through a large-scale analysis, researchers at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience have uncovered the ways in which consensual touch can benefit a person’s physical and mental wellbeing. You might recognize the comforting feeling when someone offers you a...
What Does Alcohol Rehab Cost To Attend A Treatment Center?
Navigation: Types of Substance Abuse Treatment and Their Costs, How to Pay for Rehab, Factors that Affect the Cost of Addiction Treatment, The Long-Term Cost of Addiction Alcohol is still one of the most dangerous drugs in the world. The fact that it is legal...
Study Shows Positive Impact of Medical Marijuana Laws on Mental Health
The approval of marijuana for medical use has had little effect on the mental health of the general population in the US. But legalization for therapeutic purposes does benefit those for whom it is intended. This is the conclusion of a study by researchers at the...
What is Amytal: Addiction, Abuse, and Effects
Navigation: Amytal Overview, Amytal Abuse and Effects, Signs of Amytal Addiction Amytal, or amobarbital, is a highly dangerous barbiturate drug that runs a high risk of dependence. In fact, if a person increases their intake by even just a few grains of the...
Understanding the Mechanisms: How Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Components Impact Mental Health
In a recent study published in Science Advances, researchers tested the effects of cognitive-behavioral therapy components on cognitive mechanisms. Psychotherapy programs are complex, multicomponent interventions that can effectively treat common mental health...
What is Concerta and What are its Effects?
Navigation: Concerta Overview, Concerta Abuse, Concerta Effects, Concerta Addiction In 2010, there were 15,585 emergency room visits related to ADHD medications like Concerta. This drug is a highly potent stimulant that may cause addiction if abused. But...
Bridging the Gap in Mental Health Services for Pregnant Women with Serious Mental Illness
Women with serious mental illness (SMI) who are pregnant or planning a pregnancy face gaps in information, support and resources in mental health services, new research suggests. The findings, published April 1 in the peer-reviewed journal Health Affairs, highlight...
What Drugs Most Negatively Affect Mental Health?
Navigation: Alcohol, Marijuana, Cocaine, Methamphetamine, Opioids, Hallucinogens, What is Dual Diagnosis? Mental health is just as important to your overall well-being as your physical health. And just like your physical health, it can be greatly impacted by...