by Keenen Diamond | Apr 28, 2021 | Mental Health, Q&A
Everyone feels sad or down from time to time, but depression is an entirely different ballgame. Depression, also known as major depressive disorder or clinical depression, can be dark and lonesome for people who experience the disorder. It can feel like endless...
by Keenen Diamond | Apr 22, 2021 | Addiction News, Mental Health
Anyone suffering from a mental health disorder understands that triggers are crucial to identifying and developing coping mechanisms. Triggers can pop up at the worst time and disrupt a person’s daily functioning, whether at work, a child’s birthday party, or in a...
by Keenen Diamond | May 4, 2020 | Coronavirus, Addiction Treatment
During the COVID-19 crisis we hear a lot about vulnerable populations. This is the intersection where your addiction and COVID-19 meet. Vulnerable populations include: the elderly, those with underlying conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, asthma and those with...
by Keenen Diamond | Apr 14, 2020 | Coronavirus, Dual Diagnosis, Health and Wellness, Mental Health
The coronavirus, novel coronavirus, or COVID-19 all refer to a highly infectious disease that is spreading around the world. For many men and women, this disease is rightful terrifying. You may have older family members or those with compromised immune systems at high...
by Keenen Diamond | Apr 2, 2020 | Coronavirus, Dual Diagnosis, Mental Health, Treatment
Recently, stock market fluctuations, national-level quarantines, and lost work has led to many people experiencing more anxiety than ever. The imposed isolation in several cities also makes it difficult for people who feel anxious to go out and get help or find ways...