For women with premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), one day, they can feel like themselves. The next, it feels like an outside force has taken control of their body. The cognitive changes cause one to believe they have always felt this way, and that’s how they will...
Recovery is Possible! When most people hear the term “recovery”, they think of athletes or people with injuries. For millions who suffer from Substance Use Disorder and or mental illness, “recovery” is a journey and not a destination....
You peek out between the blinds. You watch the light dance between sunlight and shadow. You soak up as much of the glow as possible. This is familiar — and fleeting. The stubborn lift cord to open the slats won’t budge. Yanking it doesn’t help. The...
We’ve all heard the expression, “I didn’t ask to be born.” While that is true, that doesn’t prevent people from harming their children. It is unacceptable to inflict mental, physical, or sexual abuse on others. Yet instances like these happen every day in all parts of...
Many people who struggle with addiction turn to rehab centers for help. However, not all rehab centers are created equal, and it can be difficult to determine which ones are good and which ones are not. Choosing the right rehab center can make all the difference in a...
