mental illness

Addictions?

Question by just me: Addictions?
What do you think is the number one addiction facing mental health professionals are treating.

Best answer:

Answer by ladybugs380
actually i think the main 3 right now are eating disorders, depression, and cutting

Answer by James R
Alcohol, and drug addiction. along with untreated… Continue reading

To Those With Mental Illness: Do You Have Problems With Alcohol and Drug Abuse in Your Family?

Question by ~~Birdy~~: To those with mental illness: Do you have problems with alcohol and drug abuse in your family?
Do you get concerned about yourself?

Do you ever think about drinking to change your mood? What stops you?

Best answer:

Answer by Van Bo
I’m concerned. Enough… Continue reading

A Look at the Many Ways Bollywood Mishandles Mental Illness

A Look at the Many Ways Bollywood Mishandles Mental Illness
This movie's shortcomings lie in its failure to properly portray alcoholism as a disease — a medical condition with both physical and mental components of alcohol dependence that requires proper treatment. …. So, I could have let it all go… Continue reading

Can I Find a Drug and Alcohol Rehab in Ellinwood, Kansas?

Question by cassie: Can I find a drug and alcohol rehab in Ellinwood, Kansas?
Hello! I’m Cassie and I moved here in Ellinwood, Kansas just the other day with my family. I’m wondering if I could find a drug and alcohol rehab here because my husband needs to get all… Continue reading

I Need Help! if Any One in the Mental Health or Insurance Industry Can Help You Could Be Saving a Life. ?

Question by TayTay: I need help! If any one in the mental health or insurance industry can help you could be saving a life. ?
Hi. I am 17 years old and I suffer from bipolar, depression, ADHD, and drug/alcohol addiction. I’ve been in an acute inpatient facility three times… Continue reading

News of Terry Trafford's Death Hits NHLer Richard Clune Hard

News of Terry Trafford's death hits NHLer Richard Clune hard
Predators forward Richard Clune has had plenty of on-ice battles, but he has also battled alcohol and drug abuse as well as depression off the ice. The death this week of Saginaw Spirit forward Terry Trafford has hit very close… Continue reading