The fact is that drug and alcohol use remains high in our society. As a result, substance misuse—or addiction—also remains high. As a society, there…
What is an Eating Disorder? The American Psychiatric Association (APA) explains that “Eating disorders are behavioral conditions characterized by severe and persistent disturbance in eating…
Fentanyl is a highly addictive opioid drug, and its use can leave lasting adverse health effects. The effects of fentanyl on the brain can be…
For those individuals struggling with a substance use disorder (SUD), it affects every aspect of their lives. Addiction to drugs or alcohol is often accompanied…
For many Americans, alcohol is an accepted part of life. It is legal to purchase and is often incorporated into both secular and religious events…
What are Healthy Boundaries? Healthy boundaries must balance our need to be connected with others in meaningful ways with our need to remain an independent…
For many Americans, including many Texans, alcohol is often included and expected in many aspects of everyday life. Weddings, Memorial Day cookouts, Super Bowl parties,…
Trauma can strike anyone at any time and, if severe enough, lead to lasting mental health problems that require professional trauma therapy treatment. The key…
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Chronic or compulsive masturbation disorder, also referred to as masturbation addiction, is a sexual addiction where someone is driven to masturbate excessively. Since the behavior…
