When someone is misusing substances, such as alcohol or prescription drugs, they’re often navigating mental health challenges, too. One survey says 35% of U.S. adults
Elizabeth struggled with her mental health as a teenager. Depression eventually led to substance use as a way to cope with her emotions. “Once I
September marks National Recovery Month, a time to raise awareness about substance use and to recognize the courage and strength it takes to walk the
Opioid addiction can affect anyone regardless of age or background. It can begin with a prescription to treat pain or a moment of experimentation. Asking
Overdoses can happen quickly, often with life-threatening consequences. Understanding what an overdose is and what to do in an emergency can save lives. Dr. Matt
Substance use doesn’t just affect the individual—it impacts the entire family. Families play a crucial role in supporting the process of change. Children affected by
Adolescence is a time of growth, self-discovery, and exploration, which can sometimes include experimenting with substances. As parents and caregivers, it’s important to understand these
Over the past four decades, motivational interviewing (MI) has developed as a way of engaging with people in treatment to help them facilitate behavioral change by letting them set the pace.
“They aren’t a failure, and it’s not shameful. It means something is not going well for that individual. They need to do something different, and treatment needs to change.”
While firefighters are quick to respond the emergencies of others, many face their own personal battles. Expanding work at Rogers Research Center is painting a clearer picture of mental health challenges within the profession.
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