The Connection Between Addiction and Mental Health Addiction is a complex disease that can have significant physical, emotional, and psychological effects on individuals. Often, addiction and mental health are intertwined, and individuals struggling with addiction…
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High Functioning Anxiety and Self-Medication
It’s normal for everyone to have occasional anxiety, but a person with an anxiety disorder will experience intense, ongoing worry and a sense of fear about everyday situations. Some people with anxiety disorders will also…
Suicide Hotline: The Connection Between Depression/Addiction
Three things are often profoundly interwoven with one another – addiction, depression, and suicide. Many people who call a suicide hotline, for example, struggle with not only depression and suicide ideation but also substance abuse…
How Long Does Cocaine Paranoia Last?
How Long Does Cocaine Paranoia Last? Prolonged use of cocaine comes with a string of side effects. Psychosis and paranoia are some of the more unfortunate mental side effects of abusing cocaine. When one starts…
