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Help for When “My Wife Yells at Me”
People yell for all sorts of reasons. Depending on the situation they’re in, their personality and several other factors, a raised voice could be anything from a normal emotional expression to a...
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Drug Profile: Mydayis
What is Mydayis? Mydayis is a stimulant that is primarily used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Doctors prescribe it to patients who are 13 and older. While the drug works...
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What Are the Effects of Combining Marijuana with Ecstasy?
Marijuana is among the most commonly used substances in the United States, especially as legal use continues to become more widespread. Around 12 percent of the adult population smokes pot, a statistic...
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Closure: What It Means for Mental Health
Life’s journey is filled with highs and lows. At times, bad endings to events or relationships may push you toward seeking closure. Whether it’s the end of a close friendship, the termination of a...
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A Recovery Playbook for Meth: The Stages of Withdrawal
Meth is an extremely addictive drug, with psychological and biological factors coming in to play to increase the chance that someone will repeatedly return to using the drug. The high of meth is...
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A Speedy History of Amphetamines in the Military
During the night of April 17, 2002, an F-16 flown by the U.S. Air National Guard dropped a 500-pound bomb on a squad of Canadian soldiers near Kandahar, Afghanistan. The explosion killed four Canadian...
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4 Health Effects of Long-Term Kratom Use
Picture this: You’re one of the millions of people in the United States struggling with chronic pain, but you’ve heard about the dangers of using opioid painkillers such as Vicodin and Percocet, so you...
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Toluene & Benzene: The Huffer’s High
What Is Huffing? Inhaling, or huffing, chemicals such as gasoline, paint thinner and adhesives containing toluene and benzene produces a high similar to alcohol intoxication — loss of inhibition,...
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Our 2023 First Responder Paws Therapy Dog: An Update
Last December, a sweet, scruffy mutt by the name of “Sergeant Bo” became the first recipient of FHE Health’s $2000 First Responder Paws Therapy Dog Award. The annual contest, which kicks off again this...
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What Is a Psychotic Break? The Triggers and Treatments Everyone Should Know...
A psychotic break can happen suddenly but with the potential to cause lifelong issues. Learn what a psychotic break is, as well as the symptoms, triggers and treatments, so you can seek help...
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Long Term Suboxone Abuse – What If I’m on Suboxone for the Rest of My Life?
Addiction to opioids and heroin is nothing new, but some of the ways we treat it are. In the past, methadone was the standard medication used to help people abusing opiates stay sober, but this came...
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Kleptomania: What and How Common Is It?
Roughly 0.6% of the population in the United States, or 1.4 million people, suffer from kleptomania. Despite this, many are unaware of what this affliction entails and how to manage and treat the...
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What Are the 12 Principles of AA?
What are the 12 Principles of AA and how do they work in recovery? A complete answer to this question begins with a quick history of how these principles originated, who developed them, and why. You’ll...
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Can Cocaine Use Age You – and Are Its Effects Reversible?
If drugs make you age faster, as studies have shown, what does it mean when people say cocaine use can age you? While certain drugs are extremely hard on the body, causing it to deteriorate faster,...
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10 More Accurate Depictions of Schizophrenia in Hollywood
Schizophrenia is a condition that’s widely misunderstood. First, schizophrenia itself is an umbrella term and there are many types of the disorder, including disorganized, residual and...
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Fatigued After Quitting Alcohol? The Scoop on a Common Symptom in Recovery
Even if you’ve never been addicted to alcohol, you probably already know that feeling of waking up tired, dehydrated, and a little nauseous from too much to drink the night before. Tiredness is normal...
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How Common Are Nightmares While Quitting Weed?
Although withdrawal symptoms from cannabis aren’t as severe as withdrawal symptoms from quitting opioids or alcohol, they are still unpleasant and disruptive to your health. And, for people who smoke...
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12-Step Tips for Identifying Character Defects
The 12-step process was developed by Alcoholics Anonymous founder Bill Wilson in 1935 and is now employed by many rehabilitation groups around the world. By working through 12 detailed steps intended...
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What Does the Bible Say About Using Marijuana?
In November 2012, Colorado passed the Colorado Marijuana Legalization Amendment, or Amendment 64, legalizing marijuana in the state for everyone aged 21 and over. Since then, most states and Washington...
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Atelophobia: When Imperfection Is Very Scary
Everyone has moments when they doubt their ability to accomplish a task. Most people can shake the feeling in a day or two. However, experiencing a persistent fear of imperfection that impacts your...
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