It is common for most people to associate post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with the men and women who serve in the military. Due to the nature of their work and unfortunate experiences, many traumatic and…
What Causes a Mental Breakdown? Signs, Symptoms, & Recovery
More than one out of every four adults may experience a mental breakdown during their lifetime. These emotional experiences can be very difficult to manage, often leading to severely negative thoughts. In this guide,…
How to Support a Loved One with Schizophrenia
Any new diagnosis can be overwhelming and intimidating, but understanding schizophrenia is key to supporting your loved one. You can learn how to help someone with schizophrenia by understanding what it is, the…
Risk Factors of Suicidal Ideation in Teens
It’s a scary and devastating moment when a parent learns that their teenager is considering suicide. The emotions range from anger and frustration to sadness, guilt, and everything in between. This guide is here to…
Self-Harm: Coping Strategies for Adolescents
Self-harm in teens is a common issue that seems to be growing year after year. As parents see their adolescent children participating in this behavior, they often find themselves unsure of what to do or how to help….
Substance Abuse in Adolescents & How to Help Your Teen
The rising rate of substance abuse in adolescents is becoming a bigger concern than ever for parents with teenagers. As these problems continue to grow, it is vital that parents are prepared to provide the support…
Why Family Therapy Sessions Are Important
Whether you or your loved one is dealing with trauma, an anxiety disorder, or another behavioral health issue, family therapy is a useful part of the healing process. Family involvement helps people get the love and…
Phone & Video Game Addiction and How Parents Can Set Parameters for Use
Thanks to modern technology, parents have to worry about a host of new problems. A phone or video game addiction can occur alongside other mental health issues, or it may be the only problem. Behavioral hospitals…
The Benefits & Successes of Mental Health Outpatient Services at the Las Encinas Recovery Center
People with mental health challenges can sometimes feel alone in their struggles. By taking part in an outpatient program at the Las Encinas Recovery Center, patients can have ready access to the support they need…
Men’s Mental Health: What You Need to Know
In the United States, 21% of adults experienced some type of mental illness in 2020. Over a lifetime, the percentage of people who need men’s mental health programs is even higher. By noticing the signs of mental…
PTSD in Healthcare Professionals
Many people think about soldiers and assault victims when they hear the term post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In reality, PTSD is a problem for a wide variety of people. And because of the difficult, traumatic…
How Having a Parent in the Military Can Impact a Child
There are 1.76 million children in military families. The vast majority of these kids are under age eleven, and eighty percent are fifteen or younger. Despite the fact that it is not all that uncommon to have a…
LGBTQ+ Community and Mental Health
While being a part of the LGBTQ+ community can be a source of strength and inspiration, it can also pose some challenges. Mental health issues can arise because of the unique risk factors faced by community members….
The Behavioral Side of Autism and Why It’s Different
If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with autism, you might understandably have questions about this condition, as well as any accompanying challenges with mental health. What is Autism? Autism is a condition…
The Deployment to the War in Ukraine: Support for Families at Home
As the war in the Ukraine intensifies, more U.S. military troops are being deployed to the region. In many cases, the deployed military personnel have families they must leave behind at home—both their spouses and…
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