Teens and Substance Use: What Can You Do?
Teens and Substance Use Did you know that regardless of alcohol being illegal for adults under 21, people from 12 to 20 years of age consume about one-tenth of all […]
Sleep and Your Mental Health
There’s a strong connections to sleep and your mental health. It’s well known that everyone needs to get enough sleep and the recommended hours are seven to nine hours a […]
Spring Clean for Mental Health
For many people spring is a time to begin work in the garden and to spring clean the home. Meaning that curtains are washed, carpets are shampooed and planting begins. […]
Alcoholism (Alcohol Use Disorder): Everything You Need to Know to Heal
Alcoholism (alcohol use disorder) is one of the most common substance use disorders. Drinking on occasion is not necessarily a sign of a problem, but habitual binge drinking can lead […]
3 Tips for Seasonal Allergies
There are many natural ways to address seasonal allergies. With spring right around the corner the trees will be in bloom, lawns get cut and many other plants wake up […]
Supported Employment Success: Freddie Bazan
Lifeline Connections’ Supported Employment program helps people find competitive employment. That means a real job in the community at a prevailing wage. Then, once a person becomes employed, individual follow-along […]
Symptoms of Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) & How to Get Treatment
What are the symptoms of addiction (substance use disorder) and how can a person receive treatment? Addiction (substance use disorder) is a disease that affects a person’s behavior and brain […]
How to Reduce Stigma: Why Our Words Matter
In recent years there is a growing amount of conversation about how to reduce stigma and why it’s important when it comes to both substance use and mental health conditions. […]
Problem Gambling: When Is Treatment Necessary?
Problem Gambling There is a fine line between gambling just a few times and being overwhelmed with the need to gamble. Gambling has become more acceptable and accessible in our […]