Recovery Worldwide · Episode 37 – Self Harm And Addiction The podcast and articles by Dr. Bhatt are intended to be strictly informative, and will not provide any diagnosis, treatment recommendation, or directed medical advice. Unfortunately, not all messages can be addressed, and no message is guaranteed a response. Information provided by Dr. Bhatt in…
Mental Health In Prison: The Facts Mental illness and its prevalence both across the world and the country is rather well-documented: roughly 1 in 5 Americans live with some form of mental illness. Generally excluded in these conversations and significantly less publicized, however, is the mental health standing of the prison population. Nearly 2 in…
Recovery Worldwide · Episode 36 – Codependency And Addiction The podcast and articles by Dr. Bhatt are intended to be strictly informative, and will not provide any diagnosis, treatment recommendation, or directed medical advice. Unfortunately, not all messages can be addressed, and no message is guaranteed a response. Information provided by Dr. Bhatt in articles…
Men’s Mental Health: Why Stigma Silences So Many Men The month of May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and while the open discourse on mental health has changed drastically over the past decade, there is still a distinct disconnect between men and mental health. The problem goes well beyond the misconception that men don’t want…
The Healing Power Of Nature Researchers have made groundbreaking discoveries about the ways in which nature, through treatment modalities like equine therapy and adventure therapy, can help people become healthier and happier. Those struggling with substance use disorders and other mental health conditions must often face incredibly unpleasant emotions. Paranoia, craving, distrust, low self-esteem, anger,…
Mental Health And Substance Use Changes During The Pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic has taken more lives in the United States than World War I, the Vietnam War, and the Korean War combined (Hennein & Lowe, 2020; American Psychological Association [APA], 2020). In addition to the death toll impact, there are significant public health impacts in…
Recovery Worldwide · Episode 35 – Anxiety And Addiction The podcast and articles by Dr. Bhatt are intended to be strictly informative, and will not provide any diagnosis, treatment recommendation, or directed medical advice. Unfortunately, not all messages can be addressed, and no message is guaranteed a response. Information provided by Dr. Bhatt in articles…
Game Over: Winning The Gaming War Over Young Adult Depression A study in 2019 published in the National Library of Medicine found that gaming addiction positively correlated with depression, loneliness, and social anxiety especially in the young adult population. They also reported that young adults addicted to video games showed increased depression and anxiety and felt more…