The Relationship Between Alcoholism and Mental Illness

Still, the likelihood of recovery from both disorders is greater if both the AUD and mental health issues are treated together. Even people without an anxiety disorder can have anxiety-like symptoms after a single heavy drinking episode. This is sometimes described as “hangxiety.” It can increase between drinking episodes and reach high levels during alcohol […]

Understanding the Opioid Overdose Epidemic Overdose Prevention

The physical effects can be significant, with an increased risk of chronic pain, heart problems, and other health issues. These physical problems may be caused by biological changes brought on by chronic stress and unhealthy coping mechanisms. PTSD is a prevalent and complex mental health condition that can develop after you experience or witness a […]