Mental Health

The Relationship Between Eating Disorders and Substance Abuse

It may not seem obvious why people struggling with eating disorders would develop an alcohol or drug addiction, but there may be a strong link…

Mind, Body, Soul: A Holistic Approach to Mental Health

When you hear the word “holistic,” what do you think? You may associate it with an organic health food store or barefoot yogis chanting “OM”…

An Inside Look at Borderline Personality Disorder- Written by Our Clinical Staff

Personality, what is it?  How is it formed?  How we think, feel, and behave are characteristics of our personality and can account for the consistent…

Co-occurring Disorders: A Battle Raging Within

Treatment for addiction is not a “one size fits all” plan. Individualized plans and therapies ensure that not only their addiction is addressed but also…

The Connection Between Substance Abuse and Suicide

Chances are you, or someone you know, has been touched by the tragedy of suicide. With suicide rates increasing at a dramatic clip, gaining a…

Scary Statistics on Dual Diagnosis in Pennsylvania

The statistics on drug use in Pennsylvania alone are horrific. Possibly more terrifying is a large number of people with dual diagnosis here in Pennsylvania…