First Responders and Addiction Struggles: Why So Common? The Blackberry Center Behavioral Hospital Troy Borges 👍Emergency responders are there for us when we need them the most. From car...
Rehab for veterans is an essential part of restoring wellness to service members who are struggling with addiction. Veterans have unique life experiences due...
Women in the United States military often report fighting two wars. First, they experience the stress, trauma, and self-sacrifice that applies to all soldiers....
Hundreds of thousands of veterans continue to struggle with prescription drug use each year. Even if these drugs were prescribed by a physician, they...
Traumatic events are situations that can shape an individual, whether it’s something they experienced as a child or experienced as an adult. These events...
Veterans and military service members are a unique population who regularly experience more stressful scenarios than what most civilian citizens face. For many military...
The question of how to stop using drugs is always complicated, but it’s especially challenging if you’re a veteran. Factors like combat exposure, post-traumatic...
Opioid misuse among veterans continues to be a primary health concern. Recent estimates suggest that 595,000 veterans misuse opioids of some form, with the...
Dealing with military-related trauma, whether it’s PTSD, combat trauma, or sexual trauma, may be too much to handle on your own. Often, veterans feel...
Everyone goes through periods where they’re prone to more negative emotions like sadness, anger, or anxiety. And while these feelings are normal, sometimes they...
Fears of withdrawal from drugs and alcohol are a major barrier to quitting substance abuse. One of the most frequently asked questions remains, “How...