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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Traumatic events can include physical and sexual abuse, neglect, bullying, community-based violence, disaster, terrorism, and war. SAMHSA’s TIP 57: Trauma-Informed Care in Behavioral Health Services – 2014 and SAMHSA’s National Child Traumatic Stress Network’s Types of Traumatic Stress webpage provide in-depth information about the many different kinds of trauma and violence.
How Substance Abuse Affects Your Life Expectancy
Drug deaths in America dominates the headlines. But did you know that substance abuse can affect your health in other ways besides fatal overdoses?
What You Need to Know About Job Stress and Substance Abuse
It's long been known that there is a strong connection between job stress and substance abuse disorder. Yet, few people know what job stress really is.
Domestic violence and mental health: How are they intertwined?
Researchers are seeking more information about domestic violence and specifically about domestic violence that ends in death. Not surprisingly, much of the research has a mental health aspect
How to Know When It is Time to Find Help for Substance Abuse
Perhaps you wake up shaky, sick to your stomach, or have a headache. In a more severe case, you could experience periods of confusion.
From War Hero to Addiction Victim: Why Veterans Turn to Substance Abuse
Soldiers and veterans turn to substance abuse to cope with lingering emotional and physical pain. And we don't make it any easier for them to get help.
How To Cope With A Mental Health Relapse
Mental health relapses can be frustrating and heartbreaking. Sarah Graham writes about how she coped when she suffered serious mental health setbacks.
How Racism Can Affect The Mental Health Of Families And Their Children
Why microaggressions lead to trauma, and how discrimination can affect those who witness it.
What is mental health recovery?
This short animation explains what SRN mean by recovery and the work we are doing to achieve our vision of 'A Scotland where mental health recovery is a reality…
How Child Abuse Primes the Brain for Future Mental Illness
A brain scan study pinpoints the changes associated with child abuse that may raise people's risk of depression, PTSD and addictions later in life.
How Mindfulness Is Revolutionizing Mental Health Care
More than 350 million people globally suffer from depression, and
This is How Sunlight Affects Your Mental Health
Why College Is a Risky Time for Students' Mental Health
Why it’s so hard to find a mental health professional
Even as demand for mental health services grow, the shortage of psychiatrists and related professionals is getting worse.
Why Don’t Teachers Get Training On Mental Health Disorders?
Teachers develop deep knowledge about their students through every interaction, yet when it comes to identifying mental health issues troubling their students, teachers are often unprepared.
How simply moving benefits your mental health
Movement is incredibly effective at lifting mood and reducing symptoms of many mental disorders.
Why Mental Health Is A Top Priority For The U.S. Surgeon General
Emotional wellness is just as important as physical wellness.
Mental Health Treatment: What Most Health Plans Should Provide
What Most Health Plans Should Provide Did a recent experience trying to find care leave you frustrated or happy?
10 Male Celebrities Who Are Smashing Mental Health Stereotypes
31 Important Mental Health Tips You Should Try Right Now
