Atlanta Center For Mental Health

As the #COVID19 pandemic continues, are people drinking #alcohol to cope? Learn about pandemic drinking in this blog: https://bit.ly/3mOKAwZ #RecoveryPosse

Actor #AnthonyHopkins, best known for his role as #HannibalLector in the Silence of the Lambs, has 45 years #sober today! On a video posted to Twitter, he said of his decision to get sober, "A little thought that said, 'Do you want to live or die?' And I said, 'I want to live.' And suddenly the relief came and my life has been amazing." #RecoveryPosse

Comedian and actor John Mulaney recently entered #treatment after 15 years of #sobriety. #Relapse is more common than you may think learn more in this blog: https://bit.ly/3h4kcOy.

Easing your anxiety helps you better manage your condition and may help keep you from turning to drugs or alcohol when your anxiety symptoms arise.

Winter can be a difficult time for #recovery, but you can stay #sober. Check out this blog for some tips on maintaining your recovery through the winter: https://bit.ly/3mHmJiC #RecoveryPosse #MentalHealth

#SamuelLJackson has decades of #sobriety. He had some success as an actor during active #addiction, but really broke out as a star after #recovery. Learn more in this blog from our Star-Studded Addictions Series: https://bit.ly/37X0FfS #RecoveryPosse

This is a #stressful time, especially with the #holidays approaching. Tropicana recently apologized for an ad campaign where they suggested drinking mimosas to cope. Learn why this is a dangerous idea in this blog: https://bit.ly/38o79Dv #RecoveryPosse #MentalHealth

There are two main levels of mental health care: outpatient care and inpatient or residential care. There are several factors taken into consideration when determining the appropriate level of care, such as co-occurring disorders, and the severity of the mental health disorder.

As the holiday season gets into full swing, maintaining sobriety can be difficult. Read this #blog for strategies for surviving the holidays while you're in #recovery: https://bit.ly/3h5wq9z

Keep it simple is a common phrase in #recovery circles. Life can be complicated, but there are ways to simplify it when #sober. Check out this blog to learn more: https://bit.ly/2MeZmAB #RecoveryPosse #MentalHealth

What is #GroupTherapy? Check out this fast fact to find out: https://bit.ly/3aNNPCr #MentalHealth #RecoveryPosse

#Grief is a heavy emotion, but you don’t have to numb out with substances to deal with it. Check out this blog about coping with loss in recovery: https://bit.ly/3paoiIp #RecoveryPosse

This week is #NationalNursePractitionersWeek, where we recognize the amazing Nurse Practitioners helping us lead fuller, healthier lives. Thank you all so much!

Can young people become #addicted to drugs or alcohol? The short answer is yes. Learn more in this fast fact: https://bit.ly/3n1d6vP #RecoveryPosse

The road to finding the best medication treatment program for your mental condition is often challenging. Before deciding on the ideal medication regimen, your doctor considers many factors.

Trauma-focused therapy creates a safe treatment environment. You will learn how to face the negative experiences, deal with any harmful effects of recalling the event, and acquire vital skills to cope with trauma symptoms.

November is #NationalFamilyCaregiversMonth. Family plays a huge role in recovery - learn more on our #blog: https://bit.ly/314copn

#SeasonalAffectiveDisorder is a type of major depression impacted by the seasons, usually fall and winter. Learn more about it in this blog: https://bit.ly/3mIYUHH #MentalHealth

We wish everyone a safe, happy, and sober Halloween!

What are the symptoms of #withdrawal and who might experience it? Learn the answers to those questions and more in this #FastFact: https://bit.ly/2GdR3lP #RecoveryPosse

We spend a lot of our lives at work, so maintaining mental health at work is important to our overall mental well-being. Mental illness leads to absenteeism from work or less efficiency on the job.

Today is #NationalAmericanBeerDay, but we’re seeing it as a time to celebrate #recovery. Check out our blog about the day: https://bit.ly/3kEFZgM #RecoveryPosse

Talking about your mental condition needs an enormous level of bravery. It is much easier to reveal your vulnerabilities to the people you trust. Talking to reliable people in your life first can help you practice and gain confidence.