By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: May 6, 2021 Updated: April 29, 2021 While dealing with depression, anxiety, a dual diagnosis condition, or another issue, you may find it challenging to cope with everything happening around you. You’re not alone. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and it specifically aims to draw attention to the importance of better mental…
By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: March 18, 2021 Updated: April 16, 2021 Mental health disorders like depression can be hard to manage on their own. Day-to-day life is hard to get through. When you include social media into the mix, the process of getting through the day becomes even more difficult. If you are engaging in…
By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: March 9, 2021 Updated: April 16, 2021 Both men and women can suffer from depression, but it tends to impact women more so than men. This mental health disorder is debilitating, creating complications to both psychological and physical health. Many people don’t know the sadness that they feel is actually depression,…
By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: February 20, 2021 Updated: April 9, 2021 In a dual diagnosis treatment program, you get mental health treatment and addiction treatment at the same time. You might struggle with depression that leads to an addiction, or you might be addicted to substances and now have anxiety. No matter what problem came first, dual…
By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: February 16, 2021 Updated: April 9, 2021 Deciding to engage in addiction recovery is a significant step in taking care of your mind and body. You’ve chosen to become healthy and leave behind the harm caused by substance abuse. However, ending your substance abuse habits is difficult and places a lot of pressure…
By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: February 14, 2021 Updated: April 9, 2021 When you are depressed, it profoundly affects every aspect of your life. However, depression can also cause severe problems for your loved ones and those around you. You may have people around you that don’t understand depression and want you to “snap out of…
By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: January 15, 2021 Updated: December 21, 2020 People living with bipolar disorder often find it hard to find others who understand their condition. As a friend or loved one, you may not have a deep understanding of the disease or the symptoms it produces. You may be unsure of what you…
By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: January 3, 2021 Updated: March 18, 2021 Is the fear of social interactions causing you to avoid social situations? Do you feel overwhelming embarrassment when you do the tiniest thing wrong? If you’re dealing with social anxiety, you may be spending much of your time alone. But this fear of social…
By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: December 27, 2020 Updated: February 19, 2021 Dual diagnosis treatment provides treatment for addiction and mental health disorders at the same time. Until the last few decades, treatment facilities addressed substance use disorder and mental health disorders separately. It’s now clear that effective treatment addresses both issues at the same time. To…
By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: November 4, 2020 Updated: January 19, 2021 Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can occur after experiencing a single traumatic event or a series of them. When the mind has difficulty processing the trauma, it can create extreme emotions or even numbness. Unfortunately, to deal with the effects of the trauma, some people…