Is it possible to balance rehab with work? The issue of staying employed to support a family is one of the most common reasons not to make a commitment to getting clean. But is it accurate? At Sunlight Recovery, we strive to make sure everyone who needs help for themselves or their loved ones is…
DetailsHow do antidepressants make you feel? On the one hand, this medication can help diminish the constant feeling of dread, despair, hopelessness and sadness that often comes with depression. But many people are unaware that antidepressants can also lead to something known as emotional blunting. One of the most commonly reported side effects of using…
DetailsThe opioid pandemic has claimed countless lives over the last two decades, and the government has been working with physician organizations, pharmaceutical companies, and law enforcement agencies to limit the abuse of prescription medications. Dealers have been able to circumvent these efforts by pressing pills and selling them as if they were real medications. Pressed…
DetailsCognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is an increasingly common short-term option for treating and managing mental health conditions. When you’re navigating challenges with your mental health or a stressful time in your life, speaking to a therapist can be incredibly valuable. In 2019, 9.5% of Americans reported receiving counseling or therapy from a mental health professional in the…
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