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...
Depression is one of the most common mental health disorders in the United States, with higher rates usually found among the veteran population. Often,...
Due to the tremendous stress of war, long work hours, and other causes, the military is infamous for substance misuse and usage.
According to studies,...
The opioid epidemic has continued to escalate since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there...
Hydromorphone is a powerful opioid painkiller, commonly known by the brand name Dilaudid. Used to treat intense, severe pain, hydromorphone is roughly four to...
Most people develop habits as a way of dealing with stress. These are called coping mechanisms, and they help individuals get through difficult situations....
Completing an addiction treatment program is a significant achievement that you should be proud of. At the same time, you’re undoubtedly worried about returning to...
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health illness brought on by witnessing or experiencing a traumatic event. Many people believe that PTSD affects...
Tramadol is a prescription opioid medication used to treat moderate to severe pain. At approximately one-tenth the potency of morphine, it’s considered to be...
Some things are simply too difficult to put into words. Speaking about experiences may be challenging, if not outright unpleasant, for many Veterans with...