If you self-identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, or another part of the LGBT spectrum, you may still struggle with self-acceptance. Even with the advent of legalized same-sex marriage and other LGBT victories, there is still a strong societal stigma against certain facets of the LGBT community, and this—combined with social conditioning from birth—can lead to depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions. Fortunately, today’s psychologists and therapists are often specially trained to deal with mental health issues common among members of the LGBT community.…
Depression, stress, and anxiety are defined as an overwhelming and abnormal sense of fear and apprehension that produce symptoms such as sweating, increased heart rate, and tension. Almost everyone at some point has suffered from anxiety to some degree. Unfortunately, some people experience extreme anxiety attacks that can interfere with their daily living, in some situations to the point to where the person may avoid situations that may potentially lead to an anxiety attack.…
If you struggle with an alcohol addiction, you know how hard it can be to get over the habit. It can be next to impossible to stop using alcohol on your own. Luckily, there are addiction treatment centers that can help. Here are four ways an addiction treatment center can assist you:
1. Information about alcoholism
When you first check into an addiction treatment center, you may not be convinced that you have a problem.…
