Kit Harington Wellness Retreat
Kit Harington, star of HBO’s Game of Thrones, has checked into treatment at a luxury wellness retreat in Connecticut. Get the details here.
The Effect of Mac Miller’s Overdose
Mac Miller’s passing shocked people around the world. Learn how that shock, combined with the grief of losing a loved one, can result in the development of PTSD or adjustment…
Gender Differences Surrounding Mental Health Stigma
While most believe a stigma surrounding mental illness still exists,our survey shows that men and women perceive it differently.
HBO’s ‘Euphoria’ Showcases Teen Addiction in a Way That’s Never Been Done Before
Euphoria takes a brutally honest look at problems high school kids face today: drugs, depression, sexting, social media, mental health and teen addiction.
Virtual Reality Tool Helps Addicts Practice Saying “No” to Drugs
A group of researchers has created a virtual reality program that addiction treatment centers can use to help you practice saying "no" in tempting situations.
SAMHSA Ruling on Patient Confidentiality
The last thing people seeking addiction treatment need is fear that information about the addiction will reach people who have no need to know about it.
HBOT Eyed as Potential Addiction Treatment
New medications have been developed to assist with opiate and alcohol detox and MAT is becoming more prevalent in opioid addiction treatment models.
FDA Approves Medical Device to Treat Addiction Withdrawal Symptoms
Fear of withdrawal is often a major hurdle for those seeking addiction treatment for opioid use disorders.
Collaborative Care Proves Beneficial for Addiction Treatment
Not every person is the same, and each case of addiction treatment is unique in its own way. Learn about the benefits of collaborative care for addiction treatment.
Why Christmas Isn’t Merry For All
The holidays aren't a joyous time of year for everyone. See why various holiday stressors can affect mental health and learn how to overcome them.
Summer Mental Health Bucket List
Make this the year you create a mental health summer bucket list. Try new habits, start new traditions and create memorable moments this summer.
Beyond the Physical: How Sports Injuries Hurt
An injury to an athlete, either professionally or recreationally, can significantly affect their lifestyle. Bones and ligaments aren’t the only things affected by this.
Teens Using Opioids More Like to Use Heroin Later, Study Finds
Teen opioid use may be linked with later heroin use in high school, according to a study from the University of Southern California
World Kindness Day 2019: A Chance to Prioritize Empathy
World Kindness Day is coming up. Learn about what the day is about and what you can do to promote kindness in your community.
FDA Issues Consumer Warning on CBD Products
The FDA is issuing warnings to consumers about the use of CBD products. Consumers are advised to use caution with CBD.
Mental Illness Awareness Week 2019
Mental Illness Awareness Week is the first full week of October and provides an opportunity to help fight the stigma of mental health conditions.
The Effect 9/11 Had on Mental Health in America
September 11 had far-reaching effects on residents of New York City as well as the rest of the United States. Learn more about the impact 9/11 had on our country.
“Deaths of Despair” Millennials
Deaths of despair related to drugs, alcohol and suicide are on the rise among millennials. Learn more about how this increase could affect you or a loved one.
How the NCAA Is Tackling Mental Health
A survey conducted by The Recovery Village indicated that the NCAA does not provide enough resources to support the psychological health of its athletes.
Chris Cornell’s Death Leaves the Rock World Shaken
Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell tragically took his own life. Following addiction, recovery and a life of sobriety, his death comes as a shock to fans.
The Worst State in America for Mental Health
In a time when Americans are increasingly more aware of the importance of mental health, some states are falling behind in treatment options and resources.
Finding Support for Mental Illness in the LGBT Community
Research shows that members of the LGBTQ community suffer from higher rates of mental illness and substance abuse than other groups.
How the Workplace Can Have an Impact on Mental Health
Symptoms of mental health problems and high stress can severely diminish the workplace environment, but employers can take steps to improve workplace mental health.
Substance Use at Music Festivals
Learn more about what substances are used at music festivals and the risks associated with substance use at music festivals.
