Mental Health

What Are the Most Common Signs of Depression?

Depression is a mental health concern that can spread without warning and cause real suffering in a person’s life. Overcoming these issues takes a lot of personal concentration. To do this, you must understand the signs of depression. The following guide will help you understand whether you are suffering from depression, whether this disease has […]

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The Importance of Dual Diagnosis Treatment in Addiction Recovery

People who struggle with mental health concerns are often more susceptible to becoming dependent on harmful psychoactive chemicals because drugs that alleviate pain, anxiety, depression, and exhaustion are easy to misuse. While some people who use drugs and alcohol don’t lose control of their lives, many of us do. If the drugs you use to

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The Signs of an Anxiety Attack to Watch for Addiction Prevention

Having anxiety can feel like a prison that prevents people from experiencing all the joys life has to offer. While everyone gets anxious occasionally, a person with an anxiety disorder is profoundly impacted by feelings of anxiousness that pervade many aspects of their life. Drugs like benzodiazepines can provide immediate relief of the symptoms of

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Mindfulness vs. Meditation

Presently, people are dealing with record-high levels of stress. In fact, Newsweek reported that 8.3 million Americans suffer from severe emotional distress. People have used drugs and alcohol to relieve stress for centuries, but Too many individuals cope with fear by drinking alcohol or using drugs. However, there are several calming techniques that are much

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Do You Struggle with Mental Health During the Winter? 

For many people, winter is the perfect situation for developing anxiety and depression. The sun is not out as much. Isolation is more common. The coronavirus is still taking lives. This, coupled with addiction recovery, may make it hard for you to avoid relapse. Our mental health treatment center at Crestview Recovery in Portland can

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Do I Need Dual Diagnosis Treatment for Mental Health and Substance Use

Chemical dependence and mental health concerns are interwoven. Sometimes medications that relieve symptoms of a mental health issue affect cognition, motivation, and functionality. Crestview’s treatment program for people with co-occurring disorders offers hope, adventure, and the chance to start fresh. Whether you developed a mental health concern before or after you become chemically dependent, the

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Experiential Therapy Activities

Left untreated, mental health and substance use disorders worsen and can make it difficult, if not impossible, to live a normal life. Experiential therapy activities are common tools during treatment. Experiential therapy in Portland, Oregon, uses methods of expression, such as dancing, in order to help you share your thoughts and feelings. Mental Health Concerns

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