As America becomes more comfortable confronting behavioral health issues like mental health conditions and substance use disorders, the opportunities and resources for healing and recovery are growing. There is still a certain amount of stigma and mystery surrounding mental health based on misunderstandings and decades of mischaracterization in popular media. Bipolar disorder is one of…
Trauma can touch our lives in unexpected and deeply personal ways. It’s an emotional and psychological response to a distressing event—or a series of experiences—that feels overwhelming. For women, the sources of trauma can vary widely. Some may be tied to loss, accidents, or disasters, while others stem from violence, abuse, or betrayal. Events like…
Addressing or even acknowledging behavioral health issues in America has historically been challenging due to the stigma surrounding mental health and substance use disorders. For families seeking how to get mental health for a loved one, finding concrete advice or location resources could be difficult. Fortunately, in recent years, behavioral health issues have become more…