What is a co-occurring disorder? A co-occurring disorder is when someone has two mental health diagnoses. According to www.drugabuse.org roughly half of people who develop a substance addiction have another psychiatric disorder, and vice versa. Addiction is considered a mental health disorder, and so when...
In Part 1 of The Anxiety Reduction Series I went over basic tips and skills for reducing anxiety. In Part 2 I am going over more advanced skills for reducing anxiety. These are skills that I try to teach all of my patients when helping...
Anxiety is a common mental health issue that most people experience at some point in their life. For some it might be a situational problem that only arises in anxiety producing situations like public speaking. However, for others it can be a chronic mental health...
At Silver Lining Counseling in Charlotte, I have been helping my patients reduce or stop problematic drinking for over 10 years. Counseling is extremely helpful because it can help you identify what is triggering your alcohol use, and can teach you healthy ways to cope...