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When someone has a mental illness and a substance use disorder, it’s called a co-occurring disorder. But the term might obscure the fact tha...
The Consortium Speaks
The Connecticut Women's Consortium Blog
Stress is everywhere, it seems. Our society is still dealing with the loss and uncertainty of the pandemic. People are still getting sick an...
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a complex condition that leads people to experience intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and engage in rep...
Have you ever had a day where you could not catch up, and you put yourself on the back burner just to complete your tasks of the day?
Childhood trauma is an unfortunate reality for many young people around the world. It harms their brains, bodies, and hearts and ripples out...
Every single day, behavioral health professionals interact with people who have experienced trauma. We care for them and hope to provide hea...
Last month, my spouse expressed to me how uncomfortable he had been for the past couple of hours. He told me that he had a severe headache a...
From the time we are little children, we are bombarded with images of idealized bodies and taught that our bodies take up too much space. Th...
When clients appear to be struggling with substance use issues, behavioral health professionals often use a tool called Screening, Brief Int...
