Social Media and Mental Health
At Lakeside-Milam Recovery Centers, we have helped thousands of people recover from chemical dependency and mental health disorders. As we work closely with our clients, we’ve noticed an emerging...
29Jun
Is Marijuana-Induced Psychosis on the Rise?
States’ continued legalization of medicinal and recreational cannabis has coincided with an alarming increase in marijuana potency. As cannabis consumption increases, so has the evidence of marijuana-related health risks....
13Jun
What Causes Borderline Personality Disorder?
Borderline personality disorder is a mental health issue that affects your self-image and relationships and causes problems with daily functioning. Despite their intense fears of abandonment and loneliness, people...
12Jun
What Are the 6 Drugs Linked to Alzheimer’s?
As they grow older, many people worry about losing their abilities, memories, and independence to dementia – especially its most common form, Alzheimer’s disease. Since there is no cure...
05Jun
Do I Have PTSD?
Post-traumatic stress disorder is a mental health condition caused by any event that made you feel threatened or unsafe, characterized by intrusive thoughts and feelings of being constantly on...
26May
Look out for These Delirium Tremens Symptoms
Due to alcohol’s cultural prevalence and widespread acceptance, we tend to forget it is the world’s deadliest drug. It can damage multiple organs and systems, is a major carcinogen,...
19May
What Makes Solution-Focused Therapy So Effective?
Effective mental health treatments are always evolving alongside our understanding of psychiatric disorders. Professional clinicians train in various evidence-based techniques to help their clients overcome life’s challenges, and solution-focused...
15May
The Dangers of Polysubstance Abuse
Most people associate addiction with only one specific drug, such as opioids or alcohol. However, it’s also possible to develop a dependence on multiple drugs. Polysubstance abuse is challenging...
17Apr
Fentanyl in Designer Drugs
Fentanyl is a prescription painkiller that is more potent than morphine and heroin. Like all opioids, it binds to receptors in the brain, causing effects like euphoria and relaxation....
