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HIV Drug Needles

Recent HIV Spike from Drug Needles Highlights Ohio Drug Problem

Ohio health officials reported some alarming preliminary statistics highlighting an ongoing Ohio drug problem in the suburbs of Cincinnati. According to a public health press release, eight new cases of HIV have been recorded in Butler county since the start of 2021. While this number is seemingly low, it represents a 700% increase from the...
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how to help an addict

How to Help an Addict: Addiction Recovery in Ohio

If you care about someone who is struggling with an addiction to drugs or alcohol, you might feel helpless at times. Though you might be able to clearly see that the person you care about needs help with their addiction and mental health, they might not be ready to face the truth. But this doesn’t...
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Anxiety recovery stages

What Are the 5 Stages of Recovery for Mental Health?

Have you ever heard the saying that recovery doesn’t happen overnight? In the situation of mental health wellness, this phrase holds true. Though recovery doesn’t happen overnight, the stages of recovery for mental health are each important steps toward lifelong healing. Below, we cover the five mental health stages of recovery as well as where...
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Ohio mental health center

Using Ohio Mental Health Hotlines: Do I Need Help?

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, people have faced increased stress and mental health issues. And one of the services that have helped people deal with these stressors has been Ohio mental health hotlines. These services provide quick, immediate support for individuals who need help in a crisis. But are they right for you? Today, we’ll be...
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GABA and alcohol

GABA and Alcohol: How Drinking Leads to Anxiety

If you or a loved one has ever struggled with mental health effects after a night of drinking, you aren’t alone. There is actually a scientific reason behind this phenomenon that involves an inhibitory neurotransmitter called gamma-aminobutyric acid or, more simply, GABA. Recent research shows that the connection between GABA and alcohol can explain the...
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causes of substance abuse

Causes of Addiction: From Beginning to Recovery

Experiencing addiction can be confusing because it’s often hard to pinpoint where the issue started. For many individuals living with substance use disorders, they struggle to understand the causes of addiction that led them to where they are. But with some self-reflection and access to addiction resources, the causes of addiction are surprisingly easy to...
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mental health interventions

Types of Mental Health Interventions Available in Ohio

Facilitating mental health interventions can be intimidating for everybody involved. If you are considering holding an intervention for somebody you care about, you might be wondering how to approach this process. How do you hold an intervention? And how can you help your loved one fight against mental health and addiction struggles? Below, we examine...
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sleep quality and addiction recovery

Sleep Quality and Addiction Recovery: Uncovering the Connection

Did you know that there’s a proven connection between sleep quality and addiction recovery? It’s easy to think of addiction as a purely mental phenomenon, but it can have profound effects on your physical health, including disrupting your sleep. And when you’re trying to quit drugs or alcohol, trouble sleeping can make the process even...
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Dual Diagnosis Treatment Centers in Ohio

Inpatient Dual Diagnosis Treatment Centers: Are They for Me?

A co-occurring disorder is when someone suffers from both a mental health disorder and substance use disorder. Co-occurring disorders, also referred to as dual diagnosis, affect nearly 8 million Americans. Dual diagnosis is highly serious as substance abuse and mental health greatly impact each other. Subsequently, this often requires integrative treatment that addresses and improves...
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stages of alcohol recovery

The 5 Stages of Alcoholism: Alcohol Addiction Timeline

Becoming addicted to alcohol is not something that happens overnight. In reality, there are stages of alcoholism that start with excessive drinking and lead to serious health complications. Below, learn more about the stages of alcoholism to assess if you or a loved one might be struggling with addiction. Regardless of the stage you might...
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