Meth Overdose: Know the Signs and Save a Life
There is no doubt that methamphetamine, also known as meth, is a highly addictive stimulant that can have detrimental effects on the human body. It is obvious that users are chasing the initial rush of pleasure when they use meth, but there are a number of dangers associated with meth use, and overdose is a […]
PTSD and Alcoholism
Did you know that some cases of alcohol use disorder (AUD) are actually dual diagnosis cases? Sometimes, an AUD can co-occur with another mental health issue, such as anxiety disorders like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or depression disorders. In fact, PTSD and alcoholism are more likely to be comorbid than any other mental health issue […]
Trauma and Alcohol Abuse in the Military
Your mental health is just as important as your physical health. This is especially true for those who have experienced trauma. Many military service members have experienced trauma during their time in service. And for some, this trauma can lead to alcohol abuse. While alcohol may seem like a way to self-medicate and cope with […]
Tips for Coping with PTSD
Traumatic events can have a lasting impact on your mental and emotional well-being. If you’ve experienced something traumatic, it’s important to know that you’re not alone and that there are ways to cope with the aftermath. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a condition that can develop after exposure to a traumatic event. This disorder can […]
