Drug abuse among young adults and teenagers has detrimental effects on their academic performance and future prospects. A young person’s brain does not stop developing until 25; therefore, anything that disrupts this process, such as…
Dissociative identity disorder is a severe form of dissociation characterized by the presence of two or more distinct personality traits. These personality states will arise outside of the individual control. Formally referred to as multiple…
Prevention and early intervention strategies can significantly reduce the impact of substance use and mental health disorders. Alcohol and drug addiction can have severe adverse effects on an individual’s mental and physical health and overall…
When an individual decides to drink a large amount of alcohol, their brain will naturally release a chemical called dopamine which gives the feeling of happiness and pleasure. The brain uses the natural chemical to…
Alcohol addiction is a severe medical condition that affects around 15 million Americas annually. Addiction is a complicated, severe disorder that can negatively affect mental, physical, and emotional health. Due to the severity of addiction,…
Alcohol abuse and anxiety seem to go hand in hand in developing a co-occurring disorder that unfortunately could develop into causing severe mental distress and impairing your daily routine. Alcohol abuse has been medically proven…