The COVID-19 pandemic has created isolation and the need for mental health treatment for people of all ages. If your child has had limited contact with peers in the last year and noticeable mood swings, they may have mental health needs not being addressed. Isolation can lead to feelings of anxiety and depression that can…
Indigenous communities are at high risk of substance use disorder due to a variety of reasons. The outreach to indigenous populations is often poor in quality, and many indigenous youths do not get exposure to the available substance use disorder treatment. Many indigenous communities are denied the basic technology that others rely on heavily for…
Due to social distancing and stay at home orders, telehealth has become a go-to strategy for health care providers wishing to keep up with their clients. You can attend a telehealth appointment via phone, video, or email. Typically, telehealth services for substance use disorder take place via phone or video conferencing. Additionally, you can reach…
When people talk about depression, you’ll hear about the profound sadness, exhaustion, and disinterest. But that’s only part of the story. While these signs of depression are common, there are other, sometimes subtle but telling, symptoms you might miss. Depression is one of the most common mental health issues. It frequently affects millions of people…