CONTACT US TODAY Premier Residential Mental Health Treatment 855.494.0357CONTACT US We hear a lot about anxiety. That’s probably because anxiety disorders are the most common mental health disorder in the United States, affecting nearly 40 million adults annually. Unfortunately, though anxiety disorders are highly treatable, estimates show that a minority of affected individuals seek…
CONTACT US TODAY Premier Residential Mental Health Treatment 855.494.0357CONTACT US Self-harm, also referred to as self-injury or self-mutilation, is a dangerous symptom of untreated mental health disorders. While acts of self-harm carry the potential to cause significant or permanent damage, they are not suicidal. For most, self-harm is a maladaptive way of coping with…
In life’s journey, our mental health is super important. It affects how we feel, act, and handle things that happen to us. Taking care of our mental health is a big deal—it’s not just something nice to do for ourselves but something we really need to do. Imagine this: if you’re ever wondering, “Should I…
May has been recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month in the United States since 1949. This effort’s main goals are to educate the public about the wide-reaching impacts of mental illness and reduce the stigma associated with it. Organizations work together to advocate for policies that support those who have mental illness and highlight the…
Veterans around the country struggle with mental health and wellness every day. PTSD, depression, and co-occurring disorders can make it hard for many to cope with daily life. Unfortunately, many veterans don’t receive the help they need. For some, this can lead to worsening depression and suicidal ideation. For many vets, a suicide prevention program…
Dissociative disorders represent a complex set of mental health conditions that disrupt the seamless operation of consciousness, memory, identity, or perception. These disorders can occur due to various factors, including trauma, stress, or a coping mechanism for overwhelming emotions. It is essential to understand that dissociative disorders are not the same as psychosis or schizophrenia…
Suicide, the act of intentionally taking one’s own life, is the 10th leading cause of death in the United States, according to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, and claims nearly 47,000 lives annually. The rates of attempted suicide, harming oneself with the intent to die but not dying, are even higher. Suicide affects all…
Bipolar disorder affects an estimated 1% of the global population and is more common in females than in males. Elevated moods, followed by long periods of melancholy, are the common signs of bipolar disorder. Since the intensity of symptoms of bipolar disorder varies from person to person, a professional diagnosis followed by a personalized treatment…
Dissociative identity disorder (DID), or multiple personality disorder, is a severe mental health disorder where people have two or more personalities that control their behavior at different times. DID is extremely rare, impacting only about 1% of the population. The majority of people with DID experience severe trauma at an early age. DID profoundly affects…
Navigating mental health complexities is a personal yet shared human experience. Group therapy, with diverse approaches, offers powerful treatment, encouraging solace and strength through shared stories and healing. There are many types of group therapy and purposes for group therapy. Whether cognitive-behavioral sessions, interpersonal interactions, or skill-building groups, each type provides a space to connect,…