From Addiction to Recovery

Mental Health Stigma

Mountainside Treatment Center on April 26, 2024

Men may struggle to open up due to societal pressures, but vulnerability is key to breaking the negative cycle that masculine norms enforce.

Diet

Mountainside Treatment Center on January 2, 2024

Our food choices may impact our mental health. Find out what healthcare providers can do to help clients move toward healing.

Addiction

Mountainside Treatment Center on December 20, 2023

Teens have a higher likelihood of developing addiction. How can we fix this? Start by actually talking about substances.

Gender

Mountainside Treatment Center on September 25, 2023

Barbie is facing an identity crisis and so are young girls. What can we do?

Addiction

Mountainside Treatment Center on August 25, 2023

When someone enters addiction treatment, their support system must begin their own recovery journey. See why one cannot fully heal without the other.

Consumer Behavior

Mountainside Treatment Center on July 21, 2023

Legalization, a booming cannabis industry, and stronger marijuana products present a significant concern for the health and well-being of teenagers. Discover why.

Addiction

Mountainside Treatment Center on June 27, 2023

Kratom is an herbal substance that may offer relief from anxiety, depression, and PTSD. However, the negative side effects tell a different story.

Loneliness

Mountainside Treatment Center on May 26, 2023

As loneliness rises in the U.S., so do mental and physical health issues. Providers should prioritize building secure connections as part of a client's healing journey.

Trauma

Discover how healthcare providers can create a more positive and empowering narrative around mental health and trauma.

Relationships

Kindness seems to be missing from today's society. Simple acts of love can teach us how to be more compassionate.

Burnout

The addiction recovery field is rewarding but mentally and emotionally demanding. With some strategies, however, therapists and other recovery workers can keep burnout at bay.

Media

Should social media users deactivate their profiles to maintain their mental health? The answer may be more complex than we think.

Addiction

Should addiction specialists be the only doctors who need to know how to treat people with substance use disorders?

Relapse

How can a therapist help navigate the twists and turns of recovery from substance use disorders? Flexibility is key.

Addiction

How do those completing addiction treatment adjust to "normal" life again? The answer involves setting healthy boundaries with loved ones.

Depression

The change in seasons can be debilitating for those struggling with seasonal affective disorder and addiction.

Addiction

Have you been impacted by a parent's alcohol or drug use? You are not alone, and recovery is possible.

Addiction

Are you considering becoming a therapist in the addiction treatment field? Here are some of the traits you'll need first.

ADHD

With many colleges resuming in-person schooling, will there be significant increases in substance misuse among young people?

Addiction

Information overload can impact everyone—but how does it influence therapists and the people they treat?