Genetics and Mental Health
Mental health disorders have multiple complex causes. Often there is not just one cause. It is still important to be mindful of all the factors that can impact us and […]
Mental Health and the Elderly
When we think of the challenges faced by the elderly we often think of common problems like Alzheimer’s, hypertension or diabetes. However the elderly also face higher rates of depression […]
Understanding Tourette’s and Tic Syndrome
Tourette’s and Tic Syndrome are characterized by involuntary and uncontrollable movements or speech patterns or repetitive behaviors. Historically, tic disorders have been misunderstood and stigmatized because of the uncontrollable nature […]
Pregnant and Parenting Women Receive Baby Basics Gift
Last October marked the opening of our Pregnant and Parenting Women’s Residential Treatment Program. This unique substance use treatment program allows mother’s to care for their children while receiving treatment, […]
Understanding Personality Disorders
Personality disorders are identified as patterns of thinking, feeling and behaving that cause distress to the individual or affect their quality of life. While we might see parts of personality […]
Overcoming Stigma: Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism Spectrum Disorder is a life-long disorder that is neurological and developmental. It impacts an individual’s ability to interact with others and learning. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) encompasses a variety […]