Unfortunately, being admitted to an Ohio mental hospital with a mental health illness seems to carry a great deal of shame and stigma. However, according to the World Health Organization, one out of every four people may have mental health issues at some point in their lives. Many people will hear the phrase “get yourself...Read More
Very few people can say they are getting through life without feeling on edge at some point or another. The feeling of fear or worrying about something or someone is universal. But sometimes, people feel anxiety consistently for extremely long periods of time, which can lead to the question: Does anxiety go away? Why Do...Read More
Speaking to reporters last month about the situation in Afghanistan, Governor DeWine announced a new program to help bolster Ohio’s veteran care services. “First of all, your service matters,” DeWine said in his official statement. “Your service mattered. You matter. The people of Ohio, the people of this country, are deeply grateful for your service....Read More
When people talk about drug detox, they’re typically referring to one of two very different things: the act of detoxing from a substance, or a detox program undertaken at a professional detox clinic. Detoxing from drugs or alcohol involves clearing the body of substances and managing any withdrawal symptoms that occur. How to detox your...Read More
A substance use disorder coupled with one or more mental health disorders can cause significant damage to your life. The process of recovery for clients with dual diagnosis has to be medical, educational, and therapeutic in order to take root. At Georgetown Behavioral Hospital, our dual diagnosis treatment center in Georgetown, Ohio successfully treats mental...Read More
Keeping up with your mental health is important. Each year millions of Americans face the reality of living with a chronic mental illness. This is especially true for residents of Ohio, where nearly 20% of the adult population suffers from a type of mental illness. Someone who thinks they may be suffering from a mental...Read More
For many people, it’s not clear what exactly causes schizophrenia. This is doubly true when discussing drug-induced schizophrenia, which is a common phenomenon that is often misunderstood. Moreover, there is also a good deal of confusion about the differences between drug-induced psychosis vs schizophrenia. That’s why we’re going to give you a complete overview of...Read More
The COVID-19 epidemic has affected nearly every aspect of life, perhaps most especially mental health. As a result, many Ohioans have experienced a depression spike following the lockdowns. During the peak of the pandemic, when quarantines were in full effect, four in 10 adults in the United States reported symptoms of quarantine depression, with Ohio...Read More
The occasional run-in with anxiety is a normal part of everyday life. However, when that anxiety becomes frequent, intense, and starts to interfere with daily activities, it can become especially problematic. This type of persistent worry and fear is what is known as an anxiety disorder. And being aware of mental health conditions like this...Read More
With more and more reports of the gray death drug appearing throughout the United States, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is urging the public to learn as much about this deadly substance as possible before additional lives are lost. With that in mind, here are five important facts you need to know about the gray...Read More
