by Keenen Diamond | May 10, 2021 | Health and Wellness, Mental Health
There is no doubt that technological advances have changed our lives. Think about some of the significant innovations within the last few decades that have transformed Western society. Cellphones and video chat allow us to quickly relay messages and keep in touch with...
by Keenen Diamond | Jun 20, 2020 | Mental Health, Health and Wellness, Love and Relationships
Numerous studies show that the way social media apps are addictive. Similar in the way that casinos are designed to entice gamblers into spending more money, social media apps are designed to entice users to spend more time in the app. Everything from design to the...
by Keenen Diamond | Sep 12, 2019 | Mental Health, Q&A
People check smartphones on and off throughout the day. This causes stress and a thought process that borders on obsessive to know what is happening in other people’s lives, some of whom are just barely friends or acquaintances. Social media has a lot to do with how...
by Keenen Diamond | Jun 25, 2019 | Addiction News, Blog
Social media is in everyone’s hands now, it seems. Anywhere people go they are hyper-connected to their smartphones where they can see what other people around the world are saying, doing, and engage with it at a moment’s notice. Research is just now beginning to...
by Keenen Diamond | Oct 26, 2017 | Recovery, Relapse and Recovery
Recovery can be a challenge with so many new ways to look at life from a sober lens. It requires your full attention and energy to get through. When one person devotes time to getting sober, recovery goes smoothly but not everyone will experience this. The whole thing...