Tag: Depression
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Are Creative Individuals More at Risk of Becoming Addicted?
If you’re creative, or you know someone in your life who is, you may notice there seems to be a correlation between that quality and the increased use of alcohol or drugs. This leads to an interesting question. Are you more likely to become addicted to a substance or use it as a crutch if…
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9 Reasons Why Marijuana is Not as Innocent as Some Portray it to Be
Marijuana is becoming legal in many places, and it is considered to be an innocent drug by many proponents. Before taking it or continuing to take it, though, it is important to consider the downsides. It is not a miracle drug and there are potential downsides to using it that everyone should know about. Addiction…
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Being Labeled: Exploring the Link Between Stigma and Drug Use
There is a stigma associated with those who are labeled as LGBTQ+ and those who suffer from addiction. The stigma can make life a lot more difficult, which can lead to depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues, along with making it more difficult for someone who is addicted to work on their recovery. When…
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10 Mood Disorders Our Society Needs to Talk About More
A mood disorder refers to a condition that impacts mood severely. This kind of disorder is a broad term referring to various kinds of bipolar and depressive disorders, all of which have an impact on mood. If you suspect that you could be suffering from a mood disorder, you may want to check in any…
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Understanding and Overcoming Depression
Depression is a mental health disorder that affects millions of people around the world. It can be difficult to understand and overcome, but with the right information and support, it is possible. In this blog post, we will discuss the signs and symptoms of depression, as well as some of the best ways to get…