Sports Injury Recovery What Not To Do
Safely Returning to Fitness Following A Sports Injury Everyone we know has had a sports injury. It’s annoying and painful, and often we try to get back to our workouts too soon. What kind of sports injury have you had? A torn ACL, a broken leg, and a torn achilles are all top contenders for […]
Alcohol And Ibuprofen Don’t Mix
Alcohol and Ibuprofen: What Could Go Wrong Alcohol and Ibuprofen have an impact on your health. What you should know about mixing them. Ibuprofen is a painkiller that you can buy over the counter without a prescription. It is a non steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that can help ease mild to moderate pain such as […]
Autism And Emotional Health
Ending The Stigma Of Autism Means More People Can Get Help Autism (ASD) is a disorder that can cause mental health issues because of the struggle to fit in. We all know someone who has a child or a family member struggling to get along in life. Mental illness affects us all because it’s all […]
What Are The Addiction Treatment Statistics
Addiction Treatment Is Crucial To Stop The Epidemic Currently, millions of American lives are directly or indirectly affected by substance abuse and addiction and need addiction treatment. Statistical data shows that untreated addiction has strained healthcare systems and increased crime, poverty, and mortality rates across the U.S. The magnitude of this national public health concern […]
Why Mental Health And Behavioral Health Confuse You
Mental Health And Behavioral Health Shouldn’t Have To Confuse You Since Covid we’ve gotten even more confused about the difference between Mental Health and Behavioral Health. But the terms shouldn’t drive us crazy. Mental health, behavioral health, and mental illness are not taught the way physical health is. It means you probably know your family […]
10 Tricks To Deal With Cravings
If you know what to do about cravings, they’re not so bad The first thing to know about cravings is that they are a normal part of quitting anything. While I’m writing about drug and alcohol cravings here, the rules apply for all cravings–cigarettes, food, gambling, compulsive spending, etc. If you go into recovery from […]