What is Suicidal Ideation?
Suicidal ideation, or suicidal thoughts, are incredibly dangerous and signs to seek immediate help from medical professionals.
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Suicidal ideation, or suicidal thoughts, are incredibly dangerous and signs to seek immediate help from medical professionals.
Art therapy may involve painting, sculpting, drawing, or creating collages or other creative media. A trained art therapist will be involved in these sessions, either observing the creative process or engaging directly with the art and artist. This process can help raise self-esteem and creates an outlet for people to express their emotions.
Antisocial personality disorder can be a disruptive force in someone’s daily life. People with antisocial personality disorder often miss out on opportunities and life events because of their disorder. It is important to seek treatment if you have antisocial personality disorder, or any other mental health condition.
Adventure therapy can be a beneficial tool in the treatment of substance abuse or mental health conditions. While talk therapies are crucial, not everyone responds equally well to all forms of therapy. Adventure therapy provides an alternative approach focused on physical activity, group work, and spending quiet time in nature.
While a person is in treatment it is usually important they take charge and try to grow as they receive help with their substance abuse or mental health issue. Especially during inpatient programs, the time spent in treatment gives a break from outside responsibilities and concerns. Any time spent in treatment should be entirely focused on self-reflection and self-improvement. Specifically, there are certain aspects of recovery and self-growth that can be especially beneficial during the recovery process.
Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, is a serious mental health disorder that can have an immense negative impact on the life of a person. PTSD can be caused by a variety of factors and can present itself in different ways. Additionally, it is unfortunately common that those experiencing symptoms associated with PTSD often turn towards drugs and alcohol in an attempt to self-medicate, rather than seek professional help.
How COVID-19 Has Impacted Mental Health and Addiction The COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact on many different aspects of life. The pandemic has made us reevaluate the ways in which we work, shop, and engage with others. Due to the scale of the pandemic, it has also played a major role in substance …
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What Are the Different Sober Support Groups? 12 Step Programs 12 Step programming originated in 1938 when founder Bill Wilson developed the model for the group Alcoholics Anonymous. Bill Wilson wrote out and developed a design for living and a plan of action to help others be able to live a healthy, sober life; after …
Warner Park’s Approach To COVID-19 At Warner Park Recovery, we are doing everything we can for our recovery community to ensure that our clients get the attention and support that’s needed during this chaotic time. WPRC is committed to staying fully operational and keeping our doors open for those struggling with substance abuse and mental …
How to Speak to Someone With Mental Illness Watching a loved one struggle with mental illness can be devastating and is certainly challenging. It’s human nature to want to solve our loved one’s problems and take their pain away. Unfortunately, we can’t control every situation and cure someone’s mental illness. It can also be tricky …