Drug Addiction

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a mental health condition that causes an inability to focus, impulsive behavior, and hyperactivity. People with ADHD might not be able to sit still, blurt out their thoughts, and excessively fidget. This condition often begins in childhood and continues to affect people throughout adulthood. Unfortunately,…

Psychosis causes you to lose touch with reality and experience a range of symptoms, including delusional thinking, hallucinations, and detachment from your thoughts, emotions, and surroundings.[1] If you have heard of psychosis, it was probably in the context of a mental health condition like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. Unfortunately, there…

Process addictions are also referred to as behavioral addictions and involve being addicted to a certain behavior or action. Oftentimes, these addictions are misunderstood and thought to be less damaging than substance use disorders. Unfortunately, addictions to behaviors like shopping, gambling, or sex can be just as dangerous as drug…

According to research, “Over one year, 27% of young adolescents reported thoughts of self-harm and 15% reported at least one act of self-harm.”[1] Trauma, depression, and other mental health conditions are extremely common. With the COVID-19 pandemic, we have seen a rise in mental health conditions among young people and…