The Connection Between Trauma and Addiction
Addiction and substance use disorders can often be connected to traumatic life events. Trauma is defined as an event or series of events that cause psychological damage. Traumatic experiences can cause long-lasting effects on the brain. These effects can lead to mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, and substance abuse. This article discusses […]
Prescription Medication Dependence
Prescription medication dependence stems from not using a prescription drug the way it was intended and prescribed. Prescriptions are meant to be used for specific purposes, but people often take them for other reasons or do things with them that were never intended. This can lead to overdose, dependence on the drugs, withdrawal symptoms when you […]
This entry was posted in Uncategorized on September 15, 2021 by maplemountain. A Residential Center offers treatment for various issues such as posttraumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and substance abuse and addiction problems. Residential care is an intensive and clinically focused residential treatment facility where you live and are taken care […]
New Life Obtained for A New Man
There was literally too much to say in my exit survey, so I have taken the liberty to write something further. When I began to write individual accolades about the staff who took such excellent care of me during my stay, (soon to follow), it occurred to me to write one for Maple Mountain as […]
Substance Abuse Disorder in Bipolar disorder
This entry was posted in Uncategorized on August 31, 2021 by maplemountain. Bipolar disorder is one of the most common mental disorders. Bipolar disorder is a term to define an umbrella of emotions and symptoms that the person may experience. A person with bipolar disorder may share manic episodes, depressive episodes, mixed episodes, and affective […]
How Integrative and Holistic medicine can help you in Addiction treatment
This entry was posted in Uncategorized on August 25, 2021 by maplemountain. Integrative medicine and holistic medicine treatments have become the standard of addiction and mental health treatment over the past couple of decades rather than conventional medicine. People suffering from substance abuse disorder and mental health problems can treat various holistic and integrative approaches. […]
Bipolar Disorder and Self- harm
This entry was posted in Uncategorized on August 9, 2021 by maplemountain. In the United States, Self-injury is recognized as the act of hurting yourself without the intention of suicide. This negative behavior is often associated with Major Depressive Disorder and other depressive symptoms. The symptoms of depression can often include suicidal behavior, risky behavior, […]
Dealing with PTSD Triggers
This entry was posted in Uncategorized on August 3, 2021 by maplemountain. Men and women everywhere learn that they can win after treatment. A solid treatment plan can help anyone overcome negative emotions. It takes constant management to continue the path of sobriety. Drug dealers and friends who participate in substance abuse will try to […]
PTSD in Healthcare Workers
This entry was posted in Uncategorized on July 15, 2021 by maplemountain. The COVID-19 Outbreak has caused psychological distress to healthcare workers. Healthcare workers are experiencing high levels of stress and burnout. The rise in stress and burnout can trigger PTSD in healthcare workers. As the COVID-19 Pandemic races through the country, some workers may […]
What to do when you have feelings of worthlessness?
This entry was posted in Uncategorized on July 8, 2021 by maplemountain. Hopelessness and insignificance often accompany feelings of worthlessness and other symptoms that may lead to a depressive episode. These feelings are often common symptoms of depression. Still, they can also arise due to low self-esteem, neglect, abuse, traumatic experience, or negative emotions that […]
