by Grant Schaefer | Jan 4, 2024 | Important things to know, Skills
Introduction The holiday season is often associated with joy, celebration, and togetherness. However, for individuals grappling with addiction, this time of year can pose unique challenges that may increase the risk of relapse. Understanding the statistics surrounding...
by Grant Schaefer | Dec 28, 2023 | Important things to know, Skills
Introduction Parents play a crucial role in shaping the lives of their children, providing love, support, and stability. However, when parents struggle with Substance Use Disorder (SUD), the effects on children can be profound and enduring. Understanding these impacts...
by Grant Schaefer | Dec 19, 2023 | Clinical Importance, Mental Health
Introduction Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a subtype of major depressive disorder characterized by recurrent depressive episodes that occur seasonally, typically during fall and winter when daylight hours are shorter. This condition is believed to be linked to...
by Grant Schaefer | Dec 14, 2023 | Important things to know, Mindfulness
Introduction In the digital age, social media has become an integral part of our daily lives, influencing how we connect, communicate, and perceive the world around us. However, the pervasive use of social media has raised concerns about its effects on mental health,...
by Grant Schaefer | Dec 4, 2023 | Clinical Importance, Important things to know, Types of Programming
Introductory Thoughts Opioids, a class of drugs derived from the opium poppy plant or synthetically manufactured, have been widely used for their potent pain-relieving properties. However, the rise in opioid misuse and addiction has become a significant public health...
