Dependent personality disorder treatment

Dependent Personality Disorder Treatment

When in addiction treatment, you may learn that you’ve been self-medicating undiagnosed mental illness through drug or alcohol abuse. This is common. However, by learning what your root mental issues are, you can learn how to enjoy greater stability in your life without substance use. Quality addiction rehab programs provide mental health treatment for these…

Young woman struggling with mental health

Are You Struggling With Your Mental Health?

Struggling with mental wellness can become an all-consuming battle, but it doesn’t need to define your life. Whether you are struggling with other health issues, trauma, grief, or other concerns, finding the right healing community can make all the difference. There’s a clear connection between mental health and wellness. At Crestview Recovery, our mental health treatment programs cover…

Understanding the Dual Diagnosis Definition

Understanding the Dual Diagnosis Definition

The term dual diagnosis describes an individual who meets the diagnostic criteria for a mental health concern and a diagnosable substance use concern. Many of the doctor-prescribed medications that alleviate symptoms of depression, anxiety, pain, and chronic fatigue impair people’s ability to self-regulate and stick with an effective dose. If you are concerned that you…

The Links Between Alcohol and Depression

The Links Between Alcohol and Depression

Alcohol is one of the most popular recreational substances in the world, second only to caffeine. This sedative-hypnotic drug has been used throughout human history to treat various ailments. Alcohol suppresses the central nervous system causing relaxation, euphoria, and lowered inhibitions in small doses. Some people drink alcohol to avoid feeling the symptoms of depression.…