Evidence-based therapies are proven methods used to treat mental health an addiction. Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) is a popular form of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)…
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neurobehavioral disorder that affects millions of children and adults. While medication can be effective in treating the symptoms of…
Can you die from heroin withdrawal? It rarely happens, but some people have died of heroin withdrawal symptoms. A recent study published in the Journal…
Substance use disorder isn’t the only form of addiction. Process addiction is when an individual compulsively engages in activities or behaviors that lead to a…
It’s not easy to know how long a person should go to rehab. Individuals must receive the proper amount of treatment to overcome their addiction…
Many people get prescriptions for either Vyvanse or Adderall to manage their ADHD. However, is Vyvanse or Adderall more addictive? More importantly, what is the…
Anxiety medications like Xanax and Valium are well-known as powerful, effective options for individuals struggling with racing thoughts, panic, and other symptoms. However, these benzodiazepines…
Personality disorders are characterized by thoughts and behaviors that are not considered normal or acceptable in a given culture. Most personality disorders involve extreme behaviors…
Most people are familiar with the idea of clinical depression. People who receive that diagnosis often exhibit symptoms you can quickly pick up on as…
Methamphetamines are among the most potent and addictive illegal drugs. They may come in the form of street drugs such as crystal meth or prescription…
