Mental health has long been an area of ambiguity, hidden behind the curtain of societal stigma and misunderstanding. However, with the continuous rise in reported cases of mental illnesses and a progressive cultural shift toward well-being, there’s an urgent...
Bipolar disorder, a mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings, presents unique challenges for individuals seeking addiction rehabilitation in Indiana. Managing both bipolar disorder and addiction simultaneously requires a comprehensive approach that...
The journey to recovery is often complex for individuals grappling with addiction. They not only have to deal with the physical aspects of addiction in the form of withdrawal symptoms but also the psychological part of it. Addiction recovery often involves confronting...
The stigma of addiction keeps many of those struggling with a substance abuse disorder from seeking treatment. The shame of feeling unworthy, flawed or a failure for being addicted to drugs or alcohol can be crippling. Add the stigma that surrounds addiction and you...
It’s been known for a while now that substance use disorder or addiction is a chronic health condition like diabetes. Yet despite this, the belief that addiction is somehow a moral failing or a criminal issue persists. This creates stigma and stereotypes about those...