Today, more than 18.4 million U.S. adults are addicted to a substance. Of those, men outnumber women at a rate of almost 2-1. 10.8% of all men have a substance use disorder vs. 5,8% of all women. That’s important, considering women are also almost twice as likely to seek out help. 33.1% of all [...] The post Men’s Issues in Substance Abuse Treatment appeared first on The Gooden Center. via The Gooden Center https://www.goodencenter.org/mens-issues-in-substance-abuse-treatment/
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More than 18.9% of all Americans face a mental health disorder. Of those, anxiety is the most common. While anxiety disorder ranges from relatively mild to extremely severe, an estimated 40 million U.S. adults suffer from it. At the same time, only a few more than half of all persons with anxiety disorder are [...] The post How Do I Know If My Anxiety is Serious? appeared first on The Gooden Center. via The Gooden Center https://www.goodencenter.org/how-do-i-know-if-my-anxiety-is-serious/ Marijuana is increasingly legalized and accepted in the United States, but some suggest this could be increasing psychosis-related mental disorders including schizophrenia. While schizophrenia is a complex mental health disorder, heavily linked to genetics, there is significant evidence showing a potential link to cannabis use. This link is also genetic dependent, with most studies [...] The post Marijuana and Schizophrenia – Is There a Link? appeared first on The Gooden Center. via The Gooden Center https://www.goodencenter.org/marijuana-and-schizophrenia-is-there-a-link/ Today, some 18.9% of all U.S. adults have a mental illness. That means 15.1% of all men and 22.3% of all women have a mental health disorder diagnosis. For those of us facing diagnosis and treatment, these numbers are important. Women have a large role in mental healthcare facilities in the United States and [...] The post Women’s Issues in Mental Health Treatment appeared first on The Gooden Center. via The Gooden Center https://www.goodencenter.org/womens-issues-in-mental-health-treatment/ Artificial intelligence is finding a place in nearly every aspect of human life, from manufacturing to driving vehicles. It only makes sense that it would eventually move into healthcare. Here, AI shines in applications for diagnosis and data analysis, allowing doctors to confirm prognosis and to spot behaviors they might have missed. Advancements like [...] The post The Future of AI in Mental Healthcare appeared first on The Gooden Center. via The Gooden Center https://www.goodencenter.org/the-future-of-ai-in-mental-healthcare/ Most people believe that being out in nature will help you feel better. In fact, most psychiatrists will put outdoor activities including walking and cycling at the top of lists for people with mental illness. But, does nature benefit mental illness? And, how does it do so? While it’s true that being out in [...] The post How Nature Benefits Mental Health appeared first on The Gooden Center. via The Gooden Center https://www.goodencenter.org/how-nature-benefits-mental-health/ The CDC estimates some 20% of Americans suffer from chronic pain, with some 8% of us struggling with chronic pain that heavily impacts our daily lives. This pain is often treated with opioid painkillers and muscle relaxers, used to reduce the impact of pain, and allowing individuals to go back to a more comfortable [...] The post How to Live with Chronic Pain in Recovery appeared first on The Gooden Center. via The Gooden Center https://www.goodencenter.org/how-to-live-with-chronic-pain-in-recovery/ Being a student is never easy. Under normal conditions, students are one of the most stressed demographics in the nation. Now, with a global pandemic forcing changes to work, study, and personal lives, that stress is at an all-time high. Chances are, your work, study, and personal life has been completely disrupted. While many [...] The post 7 Tips for Enhancing Your Mental Health in College During Covid appeared first on The Gooden Center. via The Gooden Center https://www.goodencenter.org/7-tips-for-enhancing-your-mental-health-in-college-during-covid-19/ Depression is one of the most common mental illness in the United States, affecting some 17.3 million people each year, or some 7.3% of all U.S. adults. One in 5 of us will experience a depressive period at some point during our lives, and this period will last an average of 2-6 months. For [...] The post Alcohol and Depression – What’s the Connection? appeared first on The Gooden Center. via The Gooden Center https://www.goodencenter.org/alcohol-and-depression-whats-the-connection/ Today, nearly half of all U.S. adults will experience a mental illness during their lifetime, and about 18.9% of the population experiences a mental illness at any given time. While causality is complex, with interplay between rising levels of stress, isolation, genetics, trauma, and other factors, it is increasingly obvious to modern science that [...] The post Nutrition and Mental Health appeared first on The Gooden Center. via The Gooden Center https://www.goodencenter.org/nutrition-and-mental-health/ |
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