Learn More About Our Adolescent Programs Here Is TikTok Bad For Your Mental Health? Only on the scene since 2016, TikTok has become a major player in social media. Considering how many platforms there are to distract people of all ages, significantly impacting users...
Mental health is as crucial as physical health, yet it’s often neglected. When faced with severe mental illness, many wonder if they can check themselves into a mental hospital. Understanding this process can empower individuals to take control of their mental...
Talking to your teen about suicide is one of the most challenging conversations a parent can have, yet it’s an important one. With rising rates of depression and anxiety among teenagers, the importance of addressing this issue cannot be overstated. At New Dimensions...
Thanks in part to social media, a concerning trend has recently emerged within parenting circles, commonly referred to as the “mommy juice” culture. What it refers to is the normalization and glorification of mass alcohol consumption among mothers, usually...
Supporting a loved one who is battling depression can be hard on everyone involved, especially if the person affected is your spouse. While not all depression is long-term, it can cause bumps in the road for many relationships, romantic or otherwise. While you may not...
While most people will experience anxiety in their lifetime, some people are forced to deal with it daily. Anxiety can manifest in many ways, ranging from debilitating to mildly frustrating. Some people suffer from very specific types of anxiety that are niche and...
Experiencing trauma impacts a person in a variety of ways, from their physical to their mental health. Depending on the degree of the trauma, effects can be experienced for months to years and even decades. For some, the trauma is so severe that they begin using...
For those considering quitting the use of an addictive substance, withdrawals are likely at the forefront of their mind. Whether it’s from alcohol, illegal substances, or even anxiety medication, withdrawals can be scary and life-threatening in some cases. In this...
Experiencing depression, to any degree, can take a toll on your body and mind. For those that suffer from depressive episodes – ones that come in waves, rather than a constant state – it can be especially taxing. If you find yourself struggling to cope with these...
Codependent relationships and addiction often go hand in hand, creating a complex situation that affects every aspect of the lives of those involved. When one person is suffering from addiction, the codependent person often feels the need to break their own boundaries...