Stop Self Medicating Depression With AlcoholAlcohol Addiction, Dual Diagnosis, how to deal with depressionBy Beaches RecoverySeptember 2, 2020As a mood disorder, depression causes feelings of sadness, anger, and loss. These symptoms can affect every part of your everyday life, preventing you from spending time with family, performing at work, or simply enjoying hobbies. If you use alcohol to find relief from these symptoms, then you actively self-medicate the problem.As a result of…
Mental Health Treatment and AddictionAddiction, Mental Health, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoveryJuly 6, 2018Walk into any bar today, and you can find at least one person who says they are drowning their sorrows. People who abuse drugs also often admit they seek to numb their pain or escape from reality. These statements hold a deeper meaning. They mean the person drinking or using drugs may need mental health…
