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Why Outpatient Mental Health Treatment Is Important for College Students College is an exciting yet challenging time. Between academic pressures and adjusting to independence, many students experience mental health challenges. In fact, approximately 1 in 5 young adults live with a mental health condition according to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). Outpatient treatment…
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Understanding Stress in College College students face a unique set of stressors, from balancing academics to managing social relationships. When stress becomes chronic, it can lead to mental health challenges, poor academic performance, and burnout. Are you a college student in or near Los Angeles looking for sober living? Give us a call at 888-224-2836…
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Understanding the Timeline of Outpatient Care The duration of outpatient care varies depending on the student’s individual symptoms, needs, and goals. Some programs last a few weeks, while others extend for several months. Are you a college student in or near Los Angeles looking for sober living? Give us a call at 888-224-2836 for more…
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What’s the Difference Between Outpatient and Inpatient Care? When exploring mental health or substance use treatment, understanding the difference between outpatient and inpatient care is essential. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), outpatient programs are less intensive but provide flexibility, while inpatient care is more structured for severe cases. Feature Outpatient…
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There are so many benefits of sober living homes for those in recovery! One of the biggest benefits is the support you receive while transitioning back to a sense of normalcy and everyday life. What follows is a quick snapshot of why those in recovery should investigate what these homes are and how they can…
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Last week NPR published an article titled, “’The Urge’ says calling addition a disease is misleading”, written by Jeevika Verma. This thought-provoking take on why we should reconsider classifying addiction as a disease seeks to encourage people to be more mindful about the language we choose when discussing addiction and recovery. Need to Talk? We’re…
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It is not uncommon for college students to experiment with different substances during their days in college. This behavior can quickly turn into an addiction if students are aware of the risks and dangers of such behavior. In this article, we are exploring seven of the most common substances abused in college as well as…
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Drug use in college may seem like a good idea at the time, but it can seriously derail a student’s focus, drive, and determination to reach their academic goals. College may be a time of new experiences and self-discovery, but it can quickly derail a student’s focus if they’re not careful. In this article, we’re…
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College is often the first time students consider abusing substances, including both legal and illegal drugs. In a study conducted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) a few years ago, researchers found that of 9 million full-time college students, 1.2 million drank alcohol and over 700,000 smoked marijuana. Six percent of…
Read MoreFor many students, going away to college is one of the first times they’re away from home for an extended period of time. The freedom to manage your own time and make your own decisions can be exciting to students interested in developing new experiences. Students often turn to alcohol during social events as a…
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