Recent Posts in the Mental Health Category

• Could 'Deaths of Despair' Outweigh COVID-19 Fatalities?

  May 18, 2020
  While the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has claimed 80,653 lives at the time of writing, addiction and mental illness triggered by the pandemic ...
  Posted By Turning Point
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• How to Host Sober-Friendly Holiday Gatherings

  Dec 20, 2019
  Make Your Festivities Welcoming for Loved Ones Who Are in Recovery The holidays are a time of togetherness and joy. For those in recovery, they may ...
  Posted By Turning Point
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• Understanding Substance Abuse Among Veterans with PTSD

  Nov 11, 2019
  The U.S. established Veterans Day as a yearly federal holiday honoring the sacrifices made by past and present service members. For many, this ...
  Posted By Turning Point
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• Dual Diagnosis: What Comes First, Mental Illness or Substance Abuse?

  Oct 10, 2019
  A common phenomenon is co-occurring drug addiction and mental illness, also called a dual diagnosis. Either of these can develop first, as a mentally ...
  Posted By Turning Point
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• The Sober Lifestyle & the Benefits of Outdoor Activities

  Aug 27, 2019
  There are many reasons to enjoy the great outdoors, but perhaps even more so if you’re a recovering addict. It isn’t just good for your physical ...
  Posted By Turning Point
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• May is Mental Health Month - Get Involved!

  May 14, 2019
  According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), millions of American’s are affected by mental health conditions every day. We should all ...
  Posted By Turning Point, Inc.
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• May Is Mental Health Awareness Month

  May 23, 2018
  Although it is brought to the forefront once a year for a month, mental health awareness should be on our minds all year long because of the impact it ...
  Posted By Jon Boschen, MSW, LCSW, LCADC - Director, Turning Point, Inc.
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