- by Jackie.Hammers-Crowell
Change is difficult, even for adults. It can sometimes be even harder for teenagers, whose hormones are through the roof, whose coping skills are still developing, and whose brain is...
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When you are stressed, depressed, or anxious, you can use coping mechanisms to feel better through coping mechanisms. However, not all coping mechanisms are good. Some things we do in...
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Through the years, doctors and experts in the realm of mental health have been able to decipher various ranges of severity in terms of symptoms. Far from the archaic methods...
- by Jackie.Hammers-Crowell
You may have heard someone claim they’re “OCD” because they like to keep their workspace tidy or that someone else is “acting bipolar” because they’re experiencing big emotions. At Carolina...
- by Jackie.Hammers-Crowell
We have all had difficult, painful experiences. Ideally, we would have the tools to navigate anything that comes our way, with love and support from caring people we trust. Unfortunately,...
- by Jackie.Hammers-Crowell
Losing someone to suicide is devastating. People ask themselves if they missed warning signs and what they might have done to prevent the death of the person they lost. National...
- by Jackie.Hammers-Crowell
Sometimes, when a person is dealing with difficult feelings, it can feel like they are stuck in an unending loop of anxiety. Grounding exercises are one way people can manage...
- by Jackie.Hammers-Crowell
As a parent, it can sometimes be difficult to distinguish between typical adolescent changes and concerning behaviors that could signal the use of alcohol or other substances. At Carolina Dunes...
- by Jackie.Hammers-Crowell
Addiction is frequently considered a young person’s problem, but rates of substance misuse among adults over 50 are higher than ever, with substance use admissions among seniors doubling between 2000...
- by Jackie.Hammers-Crowell
Psychosis is an aspect of mental health that is often feared and misunderstood. These misconceptions can make life harder for people who struggle with psychosis. At Carolina Dunes Behavioral Health...
