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Antidepressant Medications – When the Blues Turn to Black

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Sometimes you feel “off” or lackluster for so long that it becomes the new normal. Low level depression, or dysthymia, can be like that: you stop noticing until someone –…

Getting Your Loved One into Drug Rehab Treatment

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There are very few things more gut-wrenching than to watch a loved one’s life continuously ravaged by a drug addiction. Whether their addiction is to prescription medications like Vicodin or…

Sex Addiction or Love Addiction: Conditions Have Differences and Similarities

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Is a sex addict also a love addict? Is a person with sexual addiction also addicted to love? Experts have varying opinions for these complex conditions.

Study Shows That Long Office Hours Result in More Cases of Depression

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Individuals who work longer hours may be at risk for depression. A new study highlighted these findings in a recent health article, focusing on the rate of depression among workers…

Any Point to Drug Rehab if Underlying Psychiatric Disorders Not Treated?

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We’ve seen them shuffling along the streets in cities and towns throughout the country, dirty, dressed shabbily, muttering to themselves or responding to voices that may be only they can…

What Happens When Someone Has Compulsive Sexual Behavior?

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What happens both physically and mentally when someone becomes addicted to sex? Research studies point to numerous health impacts, ranging from depression to STDs. While sexual addiction is similar in…

About Change

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“Change is not something you do, it’s something you allow.” – Will Garcia When we awoke today, what was the first thing on our mind? What got us up and…

Working Together

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“Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much.” – Helen Keller, American author, political activist, and lecturer, the first deaf-blind person to earn a Bachelor of…

An Interview with Kate MacLeod-Michael, Primary Therapist

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Kate may be the youngest therapist at The Ranch, but she has been through a lot. She experienced trauma at a young age and was hospitalized for her own struggle…

Sex Addiction and Women: Shame and Guilt May Prevent Recovery

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They’re logging hours behind the computer screen, searching for sex-themed sites. They’re avoiding social engagements to search for sex online, and even looking for x-rated sites in the workplace despite…

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Antidepressant Medications – When the Blues Turn to Black

Getting Your Loved One into Drug Rehab Treatment

Sex Addiction or Love Addiction: Conditions Have Differences and Similarities

Study Shows That Long Office Hours Result in More Cases of Depression

Any Point to Drug Rehab if Underlying Psychiatric Disorders Not Treated?

What Happens When Someone Has Compulsive Sexual Behavior?

About Change

Working Together

An Interview with Kate MacLeod-Michael, Primary Therapist

Sex Addiction and Women: Shame and Guilt May Prevent Recovery

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