What is Dual Diagnosis Treatment for Professionals? Professionals who struggle with addiction and mental health issues often struggle in silence. Any executive can develop addiction and mental health issues. No lawyer, doctor, or other professional is immune. While lawyers may have money and power, they also have the same issues in life others have, on…
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Try These Tips to Cope with Clinical Depression Symptoms Dealing with depression can feel lonely and difficult for millions of people who suffer. Clinical depression can often take a person out of life and down the rabbit hole of painful experiences, including substance abuse, which alters their lives until they find healing. Learning how to…
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Why Are Executives Struggling with Mood Disorders and Addiction? People are expected to be uber productive these days. This means getting more stuff done at a more rapid pace. Mental health and wellness is suffering, especially in the c-suite and boardrooms across America. While many things drive addiction and mood disorders, nobody is really immune.…
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Stress Relief is Key to Navigate the Challenges of Addiction for Lawyers Lawyers are not immune to the stress and challenges of life and work. They have higher rates of substance abuse because of their profession, some of it due to personality, and other due to the myriad ways addiction can take over a person’s…
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Why Do Lawyers Wrestle with Depression? Lawyers are not immune to feeling the effects of mental health challenges. Depression, anxiety, and other issues plague them in the profession for various reasons. Studies show that lawyers can struggle with mental health issues like depression starting in law school due to pressures to succeed, pass tough exams,…
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Try These 3 Ways to Honor Your Emotional Self Care Plan Self-care can be seen as a challenge for people in recovery. Emotionally, you are fragile and feeling worn out, most likely, and just want to sit back for a bit. When you are in recovery, you cannot afford to not do the work. There…
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Why Do People Make Poor Decisions (and How Can it Change)? People make decisions everyday, no doubt about that. The question is why do people make the decisions they do and how do they decide what they will focus on. There are possibly thousands of ways a person can decide things in their lifetime, but…
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Why Do Healthcare Professionals Face Mental Health Issues? Professionals are not immune to the challenges of mental health issues and substance abuse. Anxiety, depression, and the constant pressure to succeed can push some professionals over the edge who feel there is no way to cope with everything they have to accomplish. There is also a…
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What is the Connection Between Addiction and Stress? Central nervous system is responsible for many things in our bodies. When we use drugs, it changes the way it responds and interacts with our environment, not to mention what is going in the body. Drugs change the brain and how it regulates emotion and manages stress.…
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How Do I Explain Bipolar Disorder to Family? When you think about how to explain yours or a loved one’s bipolar disorder to others, it can feel daunting. It may even feel like you should not have to explain it to anyone, yet it is impacting your life. When thinking about how to organize your…
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