by Keenen Diamond | Sep 20, 2019 | Addiction Treatment, Mental Health, PTSD
EMDR is also known as eye-movement desensitization and reprocessing. This specific form of therapy is offered to those who suffer from past trauma or neglect, PTSD, or adjustment issues. They refine the technique of using lateral eye movements to help people process...
by Keenen Diamond | Aug 19, 2019 | Mental Health, PTSD, Treatment
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, is categorized as a mental illness, typically developed by people who have suffered some trauma. For PTSD to be diagnosed, the person must have experienced their symptoms for a month at a minimum. The most common symptom is...
by Keenen Diamond | Feb 19, 2019 | Mental Health, Treatment
When a person survives natural disasters, are victims of abuse, or neglect, or face other trials in life, they may struggle for a time to understand the complexities of what happened. Trauma can be a major setback for people. Everyone endures hardship now and then but...
by Keenen Diamond | Jan 10, 2019 | Addiction Treatment, Recovery
Addiction is a complex disease that hijacks the brain and alters brain chemistry. People who suffer from addiction often live with a co-occurring mental health disorder, such as depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It can be hard to heal...
by Keenen Diamond | Jan 7, 2019 | Drug Abuse, Mental Health
“We can all help prevent suicide. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals. Call 1-800-273-TALK...
