by ABHC Staff | Brain Health
While there are many treatments for depression, most of practices may seem conventional—perhaps outdated. A significant number of people who struggle with depression may not respond to treatment and often find themselves doctor-hopping or switching medications. It...
by Associated Behavioral Health Care | Brain Health, Gambling Addiction
When you think of gambling, you may think of a good time. While that’s true for many, gambling can become a problem for some. Gambling disorder, also known as gambling addiction, can be devastating financially and emotionally. As with other addictions, many of those...
by Associated Behavioral Health Care | Brain Health, Recovery
Every season brings unique challenges for recovery. In a typical summer, you’re potentially faced with graduation parties, summer barbeques and weddings. While these events are often fun and joyous, they can also be triggers for relapse. Let’s take a closer look at...
by Associated Behavioral Health Care | Brain Health, Uncategorized
For many years it was thought that the brain stopped developing at the age of 18. We now know this is not true. The brain continues to develop throughout a person’s lifespan. Not only that but we can do certain things to change our brains. Similar to a computer,...
by Associated Behavioral Health Care | Brain Health, Uncategorized
People often ask, “how long is it okay for me to grieve?” There is no right or wrong answer to this question, as our values, our culture, and our own capabilities may drive our grieving process. What we grieve for and how we grieve are personal choices....
by Associated Behavioral Health Care | Brain Health, Uncategorized
Other than water, the next most important ingredient to a healthy lifestyle is likely sleep. When we don’t get enough sleep, we can experience difficulty with concentration, focus, thinking, motor skills, and overall functioning. In addition to overall...
