Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder

Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder

What is ADHD? Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neurobehavioral disorders of childhood. It is sometimes referred to as Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD). It is usually first diagnosed in childhood and often lasts into adulthood....
FAQ’s About Opioids

FAQ’s About Opioids

What are opioids? Opioids are naturally found in the opium poppy plant. Some opioid medications are made from this plant while others are made by scientists in labs. Opioids have been used for hundreds of years to treat pain, cough, and diarrhea. What are the most...
Well-Being

Well-Being

Do you feel: Content?Energized?Connected?Balanced? Are you able to put the bad days in perspective and live with a sense of purpose? If you answered yes, then you are experiencing wellbeing, a state of being in alignment (body, mind, and spirit).  But many...
Alcohol Use Disorder

Alcohol Use Disorder

Problem drinking that becomes severe is given the medical diagnosis of “alcohol use disorder” or AUD.  AUD is a chronic relapsing brain disease characterized by compulsive alcohol use, loss of control over alcohol intake, and a negative emotional state when not...
Depression

Depression

How to approach someone with depression Putting things off. Missing deadlines. Being indecisive. Hints you can use to help a friend or loved one who may be struggling If you’ve noticed these signs in a friend or loved one, chances are he or she may be showing signs of...
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