Each October, we celebrate Substance Use Prevention Month — an opportunity to highlight the importance of prevention and the positive impact prevention is having on individuals, families, and communities across the country. Preventing substance use is a major priority for the Biden-Harris Administration, as evidenced by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Overdose Prevention Strategy.
Bullying is a pervasive problem in the United States, causing an outsized impact on the mental health and well-being of children and adolescents throughout the country. In October, Elite DNA and countless other organizations recognize Bullying Awareness Month, as part of a widespread approach to bring awareness to the impacts bullying causes and to help
Each mother and father dreams of happiness and prosperity for their child. But what if their vibrant laughter is pulled low under the heaviness of the swing of their moods? It is important for any kind-hearted guardian to have an understanding of what manic depression in adolescents looks like. This mental health problem in young
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Donate new, unwrapped toys to select Elite DNA offices between November 4 – December 5, 2024 Elite DNA Behavioral Health is accepting new, unwrapped toys for underprivileged children at 11 of its offices. All toys will be provided to The Children’s Advocacy Center of SWFL to distribute to children in our communities. We invite you
According to NAMI, LGB adults are twice as likely as heterosexual adults to struggle with a mental health condition. The LGBTQ+ community struggles with a range of issues, from discrimination to potential rejection from family and friends and more, which can significantly take a toll on one’s mental health and well-being. Thus, the risk of
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Just as you go to the doctor every few years for a physical or visit the dentist periodically for a cleaning, psychological well-being is equally important to overall health – and this is why regular mental health screenings should be part of a comprehensive care routine. In addition, these services can help you take control
Sometimes, recovery can feel like a mountain you’re not sure how to climb, especially when the idea of rehab seems overwhelming. But what if there was a way to get the help you need without turning your life upside down? That’s where outpatient rehab comes in. It’s more flexible than you might think, allowing you
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The impact of bullying on mental health can be dramatic, extending far beyond the bullying event itself and into long-term challenges for bullying victims. Recognizing the impact of bullying on children’s mental health problems is critical to providing children and adolescents with the support they need to overcome these challenges and prevent bullying in the
When a person is addicted, going to an inpatient treatment center is like going into an unknown world. It is a bold choice that can result in recovery, new coping and aim in life. Rehab is not a process where an individual stops using substances and gets out of them; it is a process of
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