If you know a close friend or a family member who is alcoholic, you’re probably aware of the challenges they face because of their addiction. What most people fail to realize is that an alcoholic can also make the lives of those close difficult. This is where Al-Anon steps in to help. The Purpose of …
Sometimes, life takes an unexpected turn and you’re left with no clue about how to deal with the changes that may have come your way. Being diagnosed with a mental illness or substance use disorder, which requires care, is one example. If you’ve been diagnosed with a mental illness, or addiction has you in its …
The negative views and stigma around mental and behavioral health keep many from seeking help. Telebehavorial health helps to reduce that stigma by giving people more ways to receive care. Did you know that 1 in 5 people in the U.S. population have a diagnosable behavioral health condition, and 1 in 3 of those people …
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused much stress in the lives of many throughout the world. Many have become too afraid to leave their houses due to worries of passing the virus along to someone else, or contracting it themselves. Giselle Abramovich from Adobe Blog reported that, despite many American businesses struggling from the pandemic, online …
Do you have Insurance Questions about Mental Health or Addiction Services? Help is available, if you have: Been denied coverage Reached a limit on your plan (such as copayments, deductibles, yearly visits, etc.) Have an overly large copay or deductible You may be protected by Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Coverage Parity laws require …