Have you been prescribed a depressant for anxiety management or insomnia? If so, you may not be aware of the dangers of drinking alcohol while taking these types of drugs. Although the medications come with warnings to avoid alcohol, not everyone reads the inserts. Others may be all too aware of the dangers but wish […]
If you suffer from depression you already know how delicate and vulnerable our mental health really is. One day we may be functioning well, and the next day we find ourselves in a very dark place. What’s worse, we just can’t seem to shake it. Thankfully, there are available resources to help us restore our […]
Divorce is among the most stressful life events a person might ever endure. Going through a divorce can trigger intense stress and anxiety that can adversely affect every facet of your life. In the event of a very contentious divorce, it can even cause a nervous breakdown. To learn more about the impact of divorce […]
How often in life do we feel totally overwhelmed with all the demands on us? Stress can pile up fast when we experience these difficult chapters, finding us drowning in a sea of anxiety. If you are feeling overwhelmed all the time, these handy tips will help you manage those times of high stress. Overwhelmed […]
Maybe you’ve been struggling with depression for a while now. With help from a mental health professional, you’ve been prescribed the routine treatment of antidepressants and therapy. So then, “Why is my depression getting worse,” you ask? Because depression is a complex mental health disorder, it can take time to discern the proper meds and […]
You’ve spent yet another day in the dumps, as depression maintains its tight grip on you. It’s pretty disheartening to see no real improvement, even after trialing two or three different antidepressants by now. But here you are, wondering, “Why is my depression not getting better?” Depression is still a mystery in many ways. Science […]
It’s easy to see the allure of cocaine. Who wouldn’t want to feel more energetic, alert, and confident? Once you ingest cocaine, the brain is flooded with dopamine, which is what makes you feel so good. The problem is that cocaine is a highly addictive stimulant that quickly turns against you. The rush is short-lived, […]
If you have ever dealt with a bout of depression, you know how hard it is to overcome. Depression can latch on and persist for months, affecting every facet of your life. Someone recovering from depression may mistakenly believe it is okay to drink alcohol. Drinking may not be a good fit for someone with […]
LifeSync Malibu announces a new Residential Mental Health Treatment program and facility. The new mental health treatment facility in Malibu offers residential inpatient treatment for individuals suffering from a broad range of mental health disorders that include: Depression Anxiety Bipolar Disorder Schizophrenia Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Personality Disorders In our press release, the founder of […]
Inflammation of the pancreatic, or pancreatitis, has several causes. Of these, the two leading causes are pancreatitis from alcohol abuse and gallstones. Whether the condition is chronic or acute, pancreatitis is a serious condition that can be life-threatening. In fact, the CDC reports that cases of alcohol-induced acute pancreatitis have increased by 50% in recent […]
