Are There Alternatives to Antidepressants

Antidepressants

Natural Antidepressants Can Also Address And Treat Depression If you are struggling with depression and not finding relief from antidepressants, or finding it difficult to deal with side effects, there are other options available. In addition to talk therapy, there are various treatment alternatives and lifestyle changes that can help relieve depression symptoms without relying […]

Addiction and Body Image Disorders

Body image disorders

Did You Know That Body Image Disorders Can Lead To Addiction Research indicates that perceptions about one’s weight and appearance, particularly poor body image, is a precursor to substance abuse. Societal pressures to look a certain way push many people to rely on unhealthy ways to have an ideal appearance. But what is the relationship […]

Do You Know What Makes People Passive-Aggressive

passive aggressive

Are You Familiar With The Term Passive Aggressive Sometimes people act in ways that make us feel bad but it’s hard to put into words why. It could be passive-aggressive behavior. Passive-aggressive behavior can take many different forms, but some common examples include procrastination, deliberately doing things inefficiently, and making excuses. The term “passive-aggressive” is […]

Choosing A Couples Rehab Setting

couples rehab

Couples Rehab Is Addiction Recovery To Consider Have you ever heard of couples rehab? Neither had we, but it has such advantages, and here’s why. Drug and alcohol addiction is a complex and destructive circumstance that can ruin not only the lives of those directly affected but also their loved ones, especially in the case […]

What Are Root Causes Of Addictive Behaviors

addictive behaviors

Addictive Behaviors Come In All Shapes And Sizes: Why Do We Overdo Addictive behaviors are not all bad. Some of our repeated and obsessive habits can be helpful, like keeping clean if you’re a doctor or chef. But overdoing any behavior, even eating, until you can’t stop is a hallmark of addiction. Addiction requires help […]

How Depression Can Lead To Addiction

how depression can lead to addiction

Self Medication Is Often Linked To Clinical Depression How depression can lead to addiction is something we’ll explore in this article. Some people may turn to substance use and abuse to cope with the symptoms of their despair. However, using alcohol or medicines to treat depressed symptoms can make someone more likely to become addicted. […]