Substance Misuse vs. Substance Abuse
Individuals often interchangeably misuse the terms “substance misuse and substance abuse” and although these terms are related on a spectrum, there are stark differences between...
About:Jaspreet Kaur
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Acute vs. Chronic Trauma and How it Can Play into Your Mental Wellness
June is National Post Traumatic Stress Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising public awareness about issues related to PTSD and reducing the stigma associated...
MEN’S HEALTH MONTH
As we rapidly approach Father’s Day, a day to celebrate and remember our dads and father figures in our life, it is essential to note...
CELEBRATING ALL DADS ON FATHER’S DAY
“A father is someone you look up to no matter how tall you grow.” – Unknown. June 19, 1910, is quite a remarkable day in...
Akua Looks At Substance Use in The LGBTQ+ Community
Pride Month is held every June, which makes this a good time to take a look at substance use disorders in the LGBTQ community. While...
The Relationship between Depression and Dementia
A recent study published in the journal Psychological Medicine shows a relationship between depression and accelerated brain aging. These findings may help the development of...
Tik Tok and Substance Abuse Recovery
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a special month devoted to raising awareness and education about mental health and self-care, eliminating the stigma surrounding mental...