Suicide Awareness Month: Looking at Veteran Suicides Per Day

Suicide Awareness Month: Looking at Veteran Suicides Per Day

September is National Suicide Awareness Month, a period in which individuals are reminded to reach out to those who are at risk of suicide. During this month, mental health professionals and advocates work to prevent suicide, one conversation at a time. This is...
Ambien and Alcohol: A Dangerous Combination

Ambien and Alcohol: A Dangerous Combination

Ambien is the brand name of the medication known as zolpidem, which is used to treat insomnia and other sleep disorders. Often referred to as a “downer,” Ambien assists a person’s brain into a state of relaxation, which helps them fall asleep. Many people who suffer...
Can Alcoholics Ever Drink Again?

Can Alcoholics Ever Drink Again?

Many veterans decide they want to quit drinking. For some, the reasons for quitting may be for their health, or they may simply not enjoy drinking alcohol. For others, however, quitting alcohol becomes a necessity. Specifically, people who find themselves suffering...
Delusions vs Hallucinations: The Real Difference

Delusions vs Hallucinations: The Real Difference

Though often thought of as similar things, delusions and hallucinations present in very different ways for veterans who are experiencing mental health concerns. In today’s article, we will dive into the differences between delusions vs hallucinations so that you can...
Cocaine Overdose Symptoms: Protecting At-Risk

Cocaine Overdose Symptoms: Protecting At-Risk

Cocaine overdoses are on the rise in Florida. In fact, research shows that one in five fatal overdoses are related to cocaine use. Thus, it’s important to recognize cocaine overdose symptoms so that you can get help before it is too late. Today, we will take a look at...
Signs of Addiction: Spotting Veteran Substance Use Disorders

Signs of Addiction: Spotting Veteran Substance Use Disorders

 There are various signs of addiction, but they can vary depending on the substance, lifestyle factors, and the mental health of the individual. For example, veterans may display different symptoms of addiction than civilians, even if they share the same addiction....
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