by Anthony Myers | May 3, 2019 | Mental Health
May Is National Mental Health Month Let’s talk about mental health. Let’s talk about the fact that every May is national mental health month in the United States. Also known as mental health month, this is not a new observance. Some organizations say that it is the...
by Anthony Myers | Mar 26, 2019 | Health and Wellness, Mental Health
To understand the healing effects of light therapy, it’s helpful to understand how light affects the body. The body uses light to fuel its processes. It enters the body through the retinas of the eyes. The retinas convert light and send it via electric pulses to...
by Anthony Myers | Mar 25, 2019 | Drug Addiction, Mental Health
Drug detox can almost feel worse than withdrawal symptoms, and that is why some people are hesitant to undergo treatment. However, the benefits of drug detox outweigh the cons. Here is an explanation of why detoxing the body of substances can often feel terrible. The...
by Anthony Myers | Mar 21, 2019 | Drug Addiction, Mental Health
Formication is the sensation of feeling insects crawling under and over the skin. It is a form of tactile hallucination. A tactile hallucination is a false sensory sensation and is a form of paresthesia. The individual feels the touch of an imaginary object....
by Anthony Myers | Mar 8, 2019 | Alcohol Abuse, Mental Health
In February, 2019, Ronnie Ortiz-Magro, the star of reality television programs such as Jersey Shore, announced that he sought help at a holistic rehabilitation center. Staying about a month at the treatment facility, Ortiz-Magro sought treatment for depression and...
by Anthony Myers | Feb 8, 2019 | Mental Health, Substance Abuse
Help for mental health and substance use disorder disorders is vital for a healthy community. That’s the view of Bill de Blasio, the mayor of New York, New York. In January, de Blasio’s administration announced plans to offer health insurance to all New Yorkers. This...
