Mental Health Interventionist vs. Addiction Interventionist: What’s the Difference?
Navigating a loved one’s crisis—whether it involves mental health challenges, addiction, or both—can be emotionally taxing and deeply complex. It’s often difficult to know how to help, and even harder to determine which kind of professional can offer the right support. Two experts frequently called upon in such situations are mental health interventionists and addiction […]
The Top 10 Most Hilarious and Relatable Recovery Memes for Anyone with Addiction or Mental Illness
Getting past an addiction or a mental health disorder is anything but a joke. It’s always complicated, sometimes frustrating, and it usually drains all of our energy by the end of the day. So, if you’re in recovery, most likely you could do with a good laugh right about now! Thankfully, these 10 hilarious and […]
Uncharted Space: Elon Musk’s Intervention
This Elon Musk mega-mess is now, finally, too shrill to ignore. With Larry Ellison’s recent intervention of his friend and protégé cut short when Musk reportedly left before help would hold, Ellison is now in a muddle. A muddle millions relate to. If I could, I would encourage Ellison not to give up, not give […]
4 Powerful Self-Soothing Techniques for Anxiety & Mental Illness
Self-soothing is one of the most effective tools we have to get through the most painful and scary moments in life. While these techiques don’t solve any problems for us, they do help us manage the fear and anxiety that prevent us from taking action. Self-soothing is also crucial for maintaining mental health and staying […]
5 Alarming Xanax Facts
For every type of person, there’s a different reason to seek out a bottle of “chill pills,” but the end result is pretty much the same for everybody; dangerous dependence.
Differences between Bulimia and Anorexia
The standard of beauty in the U.S. is pretty hard to meet these days. Men, women, kids… all of us diet out of fear of getting fat. There is so much pressure to be thin that we’re seeing millions of people, of all kinds, developing eating disorders in the U.S. alone. Two of the main […]