Tag Archives: mental disorder

Addiction and Mental Illness: Is There A Connection?

Treating someone for addiction or mental illness alone can be complex enough. Unfortunately, it’s fairly common for a “dual diagnosis” to occur. This is where someone is suffering from a…

Buried Alive: 5 Tips for Helping a Hoarder Overcome The Mental Disorder

Current research shows that between 6 and 15 million Americans are considered hoarders. While many people tend to keep a few extra things around, hoarding is a recognized mental disorder…