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Tips for your recovery in Sober Living Midland, MI
One important Tip for your recovery in Sober Living is to find a sponsor. Your sponsor will be a person with similar experiences and needs, and they can help you deal with these challenges and maintain your sobriety. It is also important to find a peer in recovery who can help you stay sober and work on your daily program. Your recovery will be easier if you have a support network.
By Randall Yeager4 years ago in Psyche
Top-Notch Sober Living in Norwalk, CA
Sober Living in Norwalk CA is a great way to begin your journey towards sobriety. Norwalk has a wide variety of rehabs for people struggling with addiction. The city is home to a number of drug and alcohol treatment facilities, including sober living. Many of these facilities have medical staff on site, which can assist with treatment. Norwalk is also a great place to go to if you are considering getting sober living.
By Deana Davenport4 years ago in Psyche
Recommendation in Seeking For Inpatient Drug Rehabilitation Treatments in Delano California
There are many reasons why someone would need inpatient drug rehab in Delano CA. Although addiction can be a life-threatening disease, the best way to fight substance abuse is to seek help quickly. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, there are approximately 70,000 deaths each year caused by drugs. This number includes prescription opioids as well as illicit drugs. In 2008-2011, more than 1.1 million people visited emergency rooms due to drug poisoning, and an average of 35.4 deaths per ten thousand people are caused by addiction.
By Britt Chirico4 years ago in Psyche
Awaken Your Divine Feminine
A spiritual awakening is a highly personal and beautiful thing. I had my awakening many years ago and I'm still awakening to new levels all the time. I recently rediscovered yoga in my life, and it has given me many wonderful cheat codes to deepen myself into my personal spiritual practice.
By Tamara Golden4 years ago in Psyche
The Difference Between Mental Health and Mental Illness
What is mental health? Mental health refers to the state of one’s mind and emotions, including thoughts, feelings, moods, sensations, and behaviors. Some of these aspects may be positive—such as love, compassion, or happiness—while others may be negative—such as anxiety, depression, or stress. A person’s mental health can have an effect on his or her physical health; if you have poor mental health it can lead to higher rates of disease and illness and vice versa.
By Kalpa Ranjan Chakma4 years ago in Psyche
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[Content Warning: abuse, assault, suicide] I don’t remember how old I was, three or four or five—does it really matter anyway?—when I was first abused, when I was first assaulted, when I was first hurt. I don’t remember everything that happened, only bits and pieces, and fear—I remember the fear.
By L. J. Knight 4 years ago in Psyche
Living With Bipolar Disorder. Top Story - February 2022.
The hardest thing about describing what it's like to live with bipolar disorder is not knowing what it's like to live without a mental illness. Because of the stigma attached to mental illness, some people are ashamed to admit they have the disorder. Shame arises from the fact that people label you as crazy.
By Susan F Weimer4 years ago in Psyche
There Is No Normal
The last few years have been like a snowball rolling down a mountainside. It started out slow, and gradually picked up speed and momentum, until it was flying down the mountain with a force I'd never felt before. This was my long-awaited moment of full and total re-integration, the culmination of years of painstaking emotional and mental work with the help of two different therapists, a psychiatrist, and my own dedicated self-work. A 14-year-long clinical depression, with a lifetime of anxiety, were coming to a close.
By Marc Peraino4 years ago in Psyche
What Relationship OCD Can Look Like
(photo credit: Natalia Sobolivska on Unsplash) Disclaimer: Although I have personal and professional experience in the mental health field, I am not a licensed mental health professional. The information contained in this article is meant for educational and entertainment purposes only. The contents of this article are not meant to diagnose, treat or cure any disorder.
By That Psych Nerd4 years ago in Psyche
