- by Rob Cline
In a previous blog post titled “Illicit Drugs Are No Way to Manage Mental Health,” we wrote about stimulants (like meth or cocaine), barbiturates (like so-called “blue heavens” or “rainbows”),...
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- by Peak View
Often, the most challenging component of any recovery journey is taking the first step. Sometimes, the first step can occur only after a caring individual holds a figurative mirror up...
- by Rob Cline
Lessons in the Power of Music From Barry ManilowThere is a popular song from the mid-1970s by the singer Barry Manilow called “I Write the Songs” (ironically, though he has...
- by Rob Cline
It is a sad reality that many individuals who serve our country in the armed services find themselves struggling with mental health disorders, substance use disorders, or both. At Peak...
- by Rob Cline
The class of drugs known as benzodiazepines (sometimes informally referred to as “benzos”) can be extremely helpful to people struggling with mental health disorders centered around anxiety and panic. The...
- by Rob Cline
On the one hand, it is easy to argue that the news media and social media are both forces for good in our everyday lives. The news media, after all,...
- by Rob Cline
Walk Your Way To Better Mental HealthWhen you were making the transition from crawling to walking, there is a good chance that the adults in your life were absolutely thrilled...
- by Rob Cline
Have you heard of an idea known as “mind-body dualism”? It is a philosophical concept that posits that our minds and our bodies are fundamentally distinct substances. In other words,...
- by Rob Cline
If you look toward the top of the webpage you are visiting right now (that’s right: this very page), you will see a number of drop down menus—including one labeled...
- by Rob Cline
When we think about recreation, we tend to think about fun and relaxing activities that give us the opportunity to recharge our batteries and put our worries aside for a...
