by Jake Gorman
What is an Enabler Parent?
Parents love their children no matter what they are doing, including being addicted. Defense mechanisms parents resort to are not always healthy, as is the case …
Mental Health
by Jake Gorman
The Facts About Depression and Millennials
October is National Depression Education and Awareness Month. As a result, our staff at Riviera Recovery believe that it is important to provide more informatio …
by Jake Gorman
How to Get the Most Out of Group Therapy
Human nature hungers for interaction with other humans. Therefore, group therapy is a valuable component of the treatment plan. Learning how to get the most out …
by Jake Gorman
Symptoms of Bipolar Disorder in Young Adults
Symptoms of bipolar disorder in young adults can be disregarded as possible health conditions or environmental problems. A lack of education in mental health di …
by Jake Gorman
The Relationship Between Gender Dysphoria and Substance Abuse
Gender dysphoria and substance abuse have a close relationship, two and a half times greater than other disorders. This percentage includes cocaine, meth, and m …
by Jake Gorman
How to Rebuild Confidence After Recovery
Treatment for addiction, mental illness, or both includes a clear pathway for how to rebuild confidence after recovery. Individual and group therapy are the too …
by Jake Gorman
Coping Mechanisms for Bipolar Disorder
Healthy coping mechanisms are an important factor in learning how to live with bipolar disorder. Millions of adults in the US are affected by bipolar disorder, …
by Jake Gorman
The Facts About Millennials and Anxiety
Feelings of anxiety are very uncomfortable. When anxiety becomes habitual and the level of anxiety being experienced is higher than normal, it could mean you ar …
by Jake Gorman
What Is Self-Harm Abuse in Adults?
Did you know that self-harm can happen at any age? In fact, self-harm abuse in adults becomes a problem for many people. To begin with, the act of self-harming …
by Jake Gorman
How Diet and Exercise Support Mental Health
When a person needs help managing their mental illness, the first type of help that comes to mind usually relates to talk therapy and residential or outpatient …
by Megan
5 Causes of Depression Relapse
Depression can be an ongoing disease that requires a person to constantly be vigilant about following recommended treatment. Sometimes, despite their best inten …
by Megan
The Root of Millennials and Depression
Older generations often have difficulty understanding the younger people in the age range of their children and grandchildren. Generational differences can make …
