Eating disorders in the military may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think about challenges facing veterans, but the reality is both startling and concerning. According to recent studies, between 10-28% of veterans are grappling with some form of...
Deciding to commit to an inpatient drug rehab isn’t easy, especially if you’re unsure what to expect. Unfortunately, there’s still a lot of misinformation surrounding alcohol and drug addiction treatment. To add to that, the stigma associated with...
When it comes to eating disorders, you may have heard of anorexia, bulimia, and maybe even binge eating disorder. However, you may not be familiar with avoidant restrictive food intake disorder. Although this eating disorder is not as commonly known, it’s a...
You may be familiar with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but do you know what a PTSD attack is? This symptom affects the day-to-day life of people each year. If you’re struggling to cope with the symptoms of this mental health disorder, you may need...
Avoidance coping is a common survival technique for individuals who have endured psychological stress. You may shut off in response to unpleasant thoughts and feelings. Maybe you avoid places that remind you of your time deployed. While these acts of self-preservation... 