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PTSD Symptoms in Men

Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: May 11, 2022Updated: May 24, 2022Millions of people have post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Unfortunately, doctors do not always spot PTSD symptoms in men. Until men can get a diagnosis and realize that they have PTSD, it is impossible to get proper treatment at a PTSD…

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Common Signs of Bulimia

Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: February 2, 2022Updated: February 2, 2022By learning how to spot the early signs of bulimia, families can prevent an eating disorder from spiraling out of control. While each person experiences eating disorders in slightly different ways, there are a few common signs of bulimia to…

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Addressing Disordered Eating Before Thanksgiving

Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamAuthored By Doug CarterDoug Carter read morePublished: November 20, 2021Updated: November 19, 2021Thanksgiving is a challenging holiday to navigate if you are one of the millions of people in the country suffering from disordered eating. The holiday can be a bittersweet mix of family, friends, food,…

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Depression in Men: A Pandemic of the Highest Order

Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: September 27, 2021Updated: September 27, 2021As we come out of the coronavirus pandemic, there is another pandemic that is causing damage. However, unlike coronavirus, many people don’t recognize the danger. Depression is one of the leading mental health concerns in the nation today. Unfortunately, many…

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Can Addiction Trigger Your PTSD?

Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: August 17, 2021Updated: August 18, 2021Most people are aware of the unnecessary hardships associated with untreated trauma. One unfortunate consequence of untreated trauma is the development of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). PTSD increases rates of addiction, incarceration, poverty, and unemployment. Undiagnosed PTSD dramatically diminishes the…

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3 Benefits of Nutritional Therapy for Addiction

Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: June 19, 2021Updated: October 8, 2021While recovering from drug or alcohol addiction, one may overlook the importance of diet. Over time, drug and alcohol addiction can be rough on your mind and body, leading to a multitude of health problems. Nutritional therapy can help you…

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How to Deal With Grief and Addiction

Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: June 17, 2021Updated: October 8, 2021The majority of Americans experience a major loss in any given year, with some experiencing complicated grief, a more intense form of grief that leaves them feeling hopeless and at high risk for substance use. Sadly, many of these people…

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What Is Dual Diagnosis?

Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: May 10, 2021Updated: October 8, 2021At Red Oak Recovery, we recognize that drug and alcohol addiction often co-occur with mental health conditions. In fact, research shows that millions of people suffer from both conditions simultaneously. If you’re battling addiction and mental health issues, then it…