- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) is a relatively new mental health treatment that is used to help patients cope with mental health concerns involving trauma. EMDR was first introduced...
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- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
One of the scariest things a person in active addiction must face when they want to get sober is detoxing. Withdrawal symptoms typically show up two hours to three days...
- by Sandy Baker
Alcohol use disorder is not uncommon. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism reports that 5.8% or 14.4 million adults in the U.S. had this disorder in 2018.It can...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
If you have never heard of dissociative disorder, that may be because you knew it by a different name. Known as multiple personality disorder until the mid-1990s, dissociative disorder comprises...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
If you have met very many adults with mental health conditions, you may have noticed that a large number of them have also struggled with addiction. When a person has...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
March 10-16 is Sleep Awareness Week. Sleep is connected to a variety of wellness outcomes, and the lack of it puts people at risk for a wide range of mental...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
Mental illness is a struggle that anyone can face, regardless of their ethnicity. On the other hand, the trends associated with mental health within different communities do vary. Highland Hospital...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
Many people give little thought to their ability to accomplish the things they need to do. They put a task on their to-do list, set aside the needed time to...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
Although anyone can face mental health struggles, some mental health conditions are more common among women than they are in men. Others are exclusive to women or people assigned to...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
Decades of research have found that hope is an important factor in mental health recovery. It makes sense since it is difficult to force yourself to put in the work...
