MQ Mental Health

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

This International Men’s Day (19 November) we’re celebrating the amazing achievements of men working in mental health research. We’re focusing on 5 amazing men who have made impact in the world of mental health science. We’re focusing on 5 amazing men who have made impact in the world of mental health science.

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Bipolar Bandit

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Wh at is Mental Health? Mental health reflects “our emotional, psychological, & social well-being.”. Mental health can affect, how we think, feel, & act. You can have both good or bad mental health. . You can have both good or bad mental health. . What is Mental Illness?

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Social Work Blog

JANUARY 19, 2023

Monteiro, LCSW The past two years were filled with fear and uncertainty, exacerbating a mental health crisis with an increase in anxiety, depression, suicide rates, and substance abuse. Storytelling can be part of the healing process in one’s mental health journey. My concern is not unwarranted.

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Stop Abuse Campaign

MAY 4, 2022

If you’ve ever felt concerned about your mental health, you’re not alone. Mental health is an increasingly important issue in our society. Roughly 1 in 5 adults report experiencing mental health problems each year. Our individual experiences are what shape our mental and emotional health.

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MQ Mental Health

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The UK Government has announced a new ‘Vaccine Taskforce style approach’ to tackle a range of health challenges, including mental health. The mental health mission will receive over £40 million in funding for mental health research, particularly into the use of digital technologies as interventions for mental illnesses.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 8, 2024

Substance use and addiction can change family dynamics, weaken communication, and erode trust. In time, you’ll find that you can heal from addiction and create a healthier home environment for everyone. The Role of Friends In Addiction Recovery The importance of friendship in addiction recovery cannot be overstated.

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Relias

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

In that time, researchers have found that the Stages of Change model can be useful when applied to addiction treatment. From helping individuals with substance use disorders to providing a framework to quit smoking, or any other addictive behavior, this model has proven efficacious. What is the Stages of Change model?

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MQ Mental Health

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Amidst the wishes of peace and good will there are many challenges to our mental health. It’s not uncommon for mental illnesses to be exacerbated at this time of year. If you struggle with your mental health at this time of year, you are not alone and help is available. Where to turn for help?

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Gateway Foundation

MARCH 22, 2023

Addiction is a medical condition, not a character flaw. Yet, despite the research and overwhelming evidence in favor of this position, drug addiction continues to be stigmatized. Here are a few reasons why punishing drug addiction doesn’t work: 1. As a result, punishment will not prevent or end addiction on a larger scale.

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Gateway Foundation

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The lottery is a common entertainment source that can quickly become addictive. Playing the lottery can become addictive when an individual develops an unhealthy compulsion to engage in it. While purchasing lottery tickets occasionally does not indicate an addiction, playing the lottery excessively can become an addiction.

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Gateway Foundation

MARCH 16, 2022

People often use substances to cope with their mental health symptoms. People who drink alcohol to cope with their mental health conditions have a greater chance of developing an alcohol… The post The Relationship Between Alcohol and Mental Health appeared first on Gateway.

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KVC

JUNE 13, 2023

If you have such a story, sharing it with others or with a mental health professional can help you feel freer and lighter, encourage others, and can even change the world by sparking hope. Storytelling’s power is why, each year, KVC Health Systems holds a Story Contest. We received many entries to our 2022 Story Contest.

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Social Work Blog

JUNE 1, 2022

Addiction is one route that a social worker can pursue, and it typically requires a Licensed Master Social Work (LMSW) certification. So why should students enter the realm of clinical social work in addiction? Well, for one, addiction is serious societal issue. What are Opiates? Getty Images. One form of substance is opiates.

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MQ Mental Health

AUGUST 16, 2021

We reached out to our Momentus givers to share their mental health stories with us. They told us why mental health research matters to them. Our Momentus givers are generous people who donate monthly to support life-saving mental health research. We simply can't do what we do without their generosity.

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Gateway Foundation

DECEMBER 7, 2022

They may deny their addiction, which can increase the intensity and length of their SUD. Addiction experts will provide a dual diagnosis to treat both conditions and help you through the recovery process. Only licensed and trained mental health professionals can diagnose a person with a personality disorder.

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Gateway Foundation

APRIL 18, 2023

Addiction can have an immense impact on your physical health. Depending on the substance and severity, addiction can weaken your immune system and make you more vulnerable to illness, infection, and disease. It can also lead to health complications and put a person at risk of unintentional injuries and accidents.

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Gateway Foundation

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Gambling addictions can become a serious problem for many people, leading to financial issues and creating distance and tension with family members. Studies have shown that gambling addictions and race are related, with certain ethnicities being more affected and prone to developing an addiction. appeared first on Gateway.

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Gateway Foundation

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Alcohol addiction is a complex disease that has affected the lives of many famous people for various reasons. Many grew up as child actors and felt unprepared for stardom which led them to develop mental health conditions later in life. Below are 15 famous people who struggled with alcohol addiction and found recovery.

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Gateway Foundation

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Keep reading for 10 signs your partner may have an alcohol addiction and what to do in this situation. 10 Signs You’re Dating Someone Addicted to Alcohol. In contrast, a person struggling with alcohol addiction is more likely to use the substance to self-medicate the pressures of life. They Drink at Any Time, Day or Night.

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Gateway Foundation

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), 20.4 Addiction is a pervasive issue in our society, and it affects people from all walks of life, including religious people. million people aged 12 or older experienced a substance use disorder (SUD) in 2019.

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Swhelper

JUNE 6, 2023

SWHELPER A multidisciplinary team led by a University at Buffalo social work researcher has developed and tested a new assessment tool that has the potential to help people recover from alcohol and drug addiction.

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Gateway Foundation

AUGUST 17, 2022

Addiction treatment plays a critical role for those with substance use disorders, but only a small percentage of individuals who need treatment receive it. Virtual Addiction Treatment With Gateway Foundation. Gateway Foundation is proud to be among those offering comprehensive virtual addiction treatment programs.

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Famcare

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

“Opioid addiction is here to stay,” said a social work professor we recently interviewed. “ But as long as we turn away from the horrors of this widespread addiction and choose to remain in denial, we will not make a concerted effort to widely administer treatment.

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Gateway Foundation

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

If you or someone you know struggles with addiction, you might notice personality and behavioral changes, such as withdrawing from loved ones, secrecy, or increased risk-taking. Addiction is a treatable condition, and professionals can help you overcome the cycle. Can Addiction Change Someone’s Personality?

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Pure Recovery California

JULY 16, 2019

Mental health awareness is finally on the forefront of minds everywhere and it is the foundation of human behavior. We are now beginning to understand just how much nutrition dramatically affects mental health. Nutritional Psychiatry is the scientific study of how nutrition affects mood, behavior, and mental health.

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Pure Recovery California

AUGUST 27, 2019

Serotonin has been linked to eating specific foods, and its role in human physiology is a frequent subject of scientific study for improving mental health and happiness. Symptoms of low serotonin levels include mental health issues like depression, stress, unexplained irritability, and panic attacks. What is Serotonin?

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Famcare

MARCH 16, 2022

The American Society of Addiction Medicine recognizes addiction as “a treatable, chronic medical disease involving complex interactions among brain circuits, genetics, the environment, and an individual’s life experiences.

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MQ Mental Health

APRIL 15, 2024

April is Stress Awareness Month so to be aware of stress, honour it and deal with it appropriately, it’s important to be clear in the distinction that stress is not a mental health condition although it can be the cause of and the symptom of one. If we ignore long-term stress it can turn into a mental health condition.

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MQ Mental Health

APRIL 29, 2024

Acute stress however can cause problems and even illness - both physical and mental. And subsequent coping strategies can become a chronic reliance or an addiction. Repeated overstimulation to our stress response system can affect brain structure, cognition and mental health. Discover why stress is not a mental illness.

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KVC

MAY 24, 2022

KVC Health Systems is a family of nonprofit organizations working to strengthen families, prevent child abuse and neglect, and help both children and adults achieve mental health wellness. Storytelling’s power is why, each year, KVC Health Systems holds a Story Contest.

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Beautiful Voyager

JANUARY 29, 2022

The only ones I could find that took my insurance was a drug and alcohol rehab, that also treated secondary mental health issues. Don’t get me wrong, I think these facilities treating addictions are important. I just don’t understand why mental health is seemingly less important. This is a problem.

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Famcare

JULY 13, 2022

COVID 19 and January 6th have all but eliminated the opioid addiction epidemic from our front-page view. Provisional data from CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics indicate that there were an estimated 100,306 drug overdose deaths in the United States during 12-month period ending in April 2021, an increase of 28.5%

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Society of Clinical Psychology

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Boxley from the College of Juvenile Justice and Psychology School, Prairie View A&M University addresses mental health promotion among faith communities. . A variety of health disparities are evident in many communities. Planned Parenthood). 2006; Campbell, et al., 2007; Sloan, et al., 2006; Campbell, et al., References.

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My Brains Not Broken

JANUARY 6, 2022

Today’s guest post is written by freelance mental health writer Taylor Blanchard, who talks about toxic shame, what it looks like in our lives and how we can manage it. Taylor Blanchard is a freelance mental health and wellness writer for hire. You’re at work; your boss is frustrated. You forgot.

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A Splintered Mind

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

I picked up TIME Mental Health: A New Understanding a year ago in the grocery store and slowly worked my way through it. I wasn’t in competition with anybody, except, perhaps, Father Time, but I must admit that I had an assist from COVID–19, which gave me lots of time to break my news addiction.

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

JUNE 4, 2019

People can relapse from both mental health and addiction issues. People can relapse from both mental health and addiction issues. Relapse from one increases the likelihood of relapse from the other in people with co-occurring disorders. Identify ways to prevent relapse.

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Pure Recovery California

JANUARY 24, 2020

Richard 38, had gone to twelve addiction treatment programs and failed every one of them. Addiction is a chronic brain disorder and not simply a behavior problem involving alcohol, drugs, gambling or sex, experts contend in a new definition of addiction. “Many behaviors driven by addiction are real problems.

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