Medication Treatment Options for Alcohol Use Disorder

The treatment for alcohol use disorder includes individual therapy, group therapy, and medication options. Alcoholism is a disease process that must be treated similar to a medical and mental health disorders. Although this article focuses on medication treatment options, individual and group therapy are very helpful and have scientific evidence to support them.  KEY TAKEAWAYS Most physicians first utilize […]

How Can Depression, Anxiety Skew Our Perception of Reality?

As humans, our perception of the world around us shapes how we interact with it. And vice versa; how we interact with the world shapes our perceptions. This was a topic that was recently discussed with a guest on the #FuturePsychiatryPodcast. Listen to an excerpt from the podcast on this topic of skewed perceptions of reality Why is […]

How to Treat Fear-Based Anxiety Disorders

Are you struggling with fear-based anxiety responses? Learn how to manage your body’s fight or flight response through effective therapy for anxiety disorders. There are many options available for anxiety therapy. How to Treat Fear-Based Anxiety Disorders Fear-based anxiety responses are the body’s way of preparing for fight or flight. While this is a normal […]

The science behind alcoholism: alcohol use disorder as a disease

Professional alcohol treatment services and counseling for addiction and mental health. Drug and alcohol treatment for substance abuse. Learn more about alcoholism. Addicted: The science behind why we drink, smoke, eat, shop…and anything else that gets us hooked. Is your life being controlled by the habit of alcoholism? What is alcoholism? What causes drug and […]