Medication Assisted Recovery is Gaining Traction
Medication assisted recovery (MAR) is a method used to help those suffering from substance use disorders by combining the usage of FDA-approved medications and therapies, like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). […]
How to talk to someone with Substance Use Disorder
It can be very difficult for people suffering from substance use disorders (SUD) to confront the problem, and can be even more difficult to explain the situation to people who […]
Gambling: When does it become a Problem?
There is a fine line between gambling just a few times and becoming addicted to gambling. Gambling has become increasingly more acceptable and accessible in our modern society, especially with […]
Mental Health Wellness
With the new year comes new resolutions. One good goal to help your focus in the new year is to work on improving your mental health. With mental illnesses, like […]
Dispelling Myths: Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is known as a recurring depression that comes around during certain times of the year. The symptoms of seasonal affective disorder are similar to symptoms reported […]
International Day of Disability Awareness
Almost 15% of the global population lives with a disability. The United Nations, therefore, recognizes December 3rd as the International Day for Persons with Disability. This day is an acknowledgment […]
Dispelling Myths: Alzheimer’s
Most people have heard of Alzheimer’s disease, since it has become increasing relevant and diagnoses are becoming more common among people we know; this can lead to many misunderstandings about […]
What is the Great American Smokeout?
In recent decades, smoking has decreased due to heightened public awareness of its links to cancer and other preventable illnesses, yet almost 35 million Americans continue to smoke cigarettes; this […]
Understanding Somatic Disorders
When talking about mental disorders, people often recognize common mood disorders like depression and anxiety. A set of psychiatric and psychological disorders that might be less well known and talked […]
Lifeline Connections is expanding…again!
We are excited to open a branch office in Bellingham, WA. Our trained and caring professionals offer Hope to individuals and Help to select their best treatment option for a […]
