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Is Drug Addiction a Substance Abuse Disorder?
Navigation: Understanding Drug Addiction, Symptoms of Drug Addiction, What is a Substance Abuse Disorder?, The Connection Between Drug Addiction and Substance Abuse Disorder, Why Do People Abuse Drugs?, Treatment for Drug Addiction Drug addiction is a complex and...
New Findings Show 1 in 4 Canadians with Bipolar Disorder Achieve Complete Mental Health
New research conducted by the University of Toronto and published in the Journal of Affective Disorders Reports highlights that among Canadians previously diagnosed with bipolar disorder, 43% were free of all bipolar symptoms and approximately 1 in 4 (23.5%) had...
Climate Change Policies Neglect Children’s Mental Health and Specific Needs, Study Reveals
In a recent review article published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, public health experts discussed the critical need for health policies that integrate child-specific adaptation measures to address children’s heightened vulnerability to climate...
Which Has a Greater Impact: Addiction or Mental Disorders?
Navigation: Understanding Addiction, Understanding Mental Disorders, Co-Occurring Disorders, Treatment and Recovery When it comes to mental health, there are two challenges that stand out for their potential to dramatically alter a person’s life,...
Study Highlights Mental Health Challenges Faced by Home Health Aides
Home health aides (HHAs) are vulnerable to stress, isolation and depressive symptoms, which impact their own health as well as their patients’ desire to age in place, according to Weill Cornell Medicine researchers. HHAs are a rapidly growing workforce trained...
What Are the Procedures of Drug Addiction Treatment?
Navigation: Acknowledging the Problem What Are the Procedures of Drug Addiction Treatment? Drug addiction is a complex medical condition that affects millions of people around the world. It is a chronic and relapsing disorder that is characterized by the...
Exploring the Biology behind Maternal Mental Health Disorders
Pregnancy and new motherhood transform a woman’s body as well as her life. While this is often a joyous time, it can sometime lead to mental health disorders, most often anxiety and depression. These conditions can be detrimental to the mother’s health and...
What Do I Do If I’m Withdrawing from Fentanyl?
Navigation: Why Do People Abuse Fentanyl?, Understanding Fentanyl Withdrawal, What Are the Symptoms of Fentanyl Withdrawal?, Other Effects of Fentanyl Abuse, Is Fentanyl Addictive?, Steps to Take During Fentanyl Withdrawal Fentanyl is a potent synthetic opioid...