Many Americans, from all walks of life, suffer from mental health disorders such as anxiety, depression, and mood disorders. They may seek out professional treatment, as is wise, but all too often end up becoming addicted to the prescription medications they take to manage their disorder. Or they may self-medicate with drugs or alcohol. Worst…
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Editor’s note: You may have been redirected to this post from an earlier version that was originally published in 2014 and was updated and republished in 2017. Addiction can be devastating on many levels, affecting not just the physical body, but also causing psychological wounds. The reverse is also true: Emotional and psychological burdens are…
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The Hamptons is a well-known summer getaway destination for the rich and famous on the east coast. Even those who aren’t native New Yorkers have seen enough in movies to know that the wealthy convene on Long Island for a summer of leisure and luxury on secluded private estates. What is less well known, is…
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Trying to manage a substance abuse problem on top of an extremely stressful career is never easy. Many of our residents have difficulty simply relaxing. For those coping with painful memories or worried about the future, it is difficult to enjoy the present moment, regardless of the level of success or affluence they’ve achieved. Luckily,…
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Being talented and hard-working is both a blessing and a curse. On the one hand, these traits helped you achieve the success you have today. However, all that you’ve accomplished through sheer determination can also lead you to believe that you’re unstoppable – that you can push through anything if you simply apply enough willpower…
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