by Zoomer2012 | Jan 16, 2023 | Mental Health Disorders, Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders, Wellness, WestBridge
Almost 1 out of 5 Americans live with a mental disorder. Meanwhile, research shows that nearly two-thirds of all people with a diagnosable mental illness do not seek treatment. Lack of knowledge, fear of disclosure, rejection from family, and discrimination are a few...
by WestBridge | Jan 6, 2023 | Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders, WestBridge
For someone experiencing symptoms of mental illness and a substance use disorder, there can be an impact that affects the trajectory of education. Supportive interventions can help individuals explore alternate academic opportunities that can enable continuity in...
by WestBridge | Jan 1, 2023 | Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders, Recovery, Wellness, WestBridge
This time of year brings a focus on endings—but also on new beginnings: A New Year will be here before we know it, and with it a fresh start; a clean slate; a chance to start again. This is an appealing concept for anyone, but maybe especially for those in recovery....