The connection between PTSD and substance use is more common than many people realize, yet it is often misunderstood or overlooked. Research reveals that up to 75% of individuals who experience trauma develop some form of substance use disorder at some point in...
Schizophrenia and substance abuse often weave a complex and challenging narrative for individuals and their families. While schizophrenia is a severe mental health disorder affecting thought clarity, emotional regulation, and behavior, substance abuse compounds the...
Depression and substance abuse are more connected than you might think. While both are debilitating in their own right, when combined, they create a vicious cycle that makes recovery even harder to achieve. Identifying and addressing both issues simultaneously is...
Suicide is often the result of a complex mix of emotional pain, life circumstances, mental health struggles, and unresolved trauma. Suicidal thoughts, ideation, and attempts can surface when people feel overwhelmed, hopeless, or disconnected. For those battling...
For many individuals, the intersection of PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) and substance abuse creates a challenging cycle. PTSD can lead to overwhelming emotional pain, while substance abuse often becomes a method of escape. The result is a vicious loop that...