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Self-harm or self-injury occurs when someone purposely hurts themselves in a non-lethal way. According to a recent study, about 15% of college students studied had self-injured at least once –– that number increased to 17% for adolescents. You might be tempted to say, “this problem doesn’t affect the people I…
Read MoreHave you ever felt stuck in an endless cycle of disappointment? It doesn’t matter what’s going on in your life; it all just seems to be going wrong. We want you to know that you’re not alone. From losing a job to battling substance abuse, or having a mental health…
Read MoreTeen dating has become the subject of much conversation and debate over the last several decades. For example, what is the most appropriate age for a teenager to date? How much time should a young person be permitted to spend with their significant other? Should all time be chaperoned? Parents and…
Read MoreChances are you, or someone you know has suffered from alcoholism or substance abuse. In 2019, West Virginia had the highest drug overdose-related death rate in the US, coming in at a staggering 52.8% per 100,000 residents. Hence, as a individual it is always better to consult experts from brighton…
Read MoreA substance use disorder (SUD) is a complex condition that can influence almost every aspect of a person’s life, but recognizing a loved one’s “off” behavior early on can be difficult. A SUD is usually a hidden problem, and refusal to acknowledge it can keep an individual in their cycle…
Read MoreThe holidays are often portrayed as joyous occasions where families come together and make new memories. However, the reality is that the holiday season can be a challenging and upsetting time for many families, especially those who have loved ones that struggle with substance use. Continue reading to learn about…
Read MoreIf you or a loved one struggles with a substance use disorder (SUD), a SUD residential treatment facility might be the right treatment option. SUD residential treatment facilities house and provide treatment to residents as well as provide much-needed peer support to help those in treatment transition safely back into…
Read MoreSubstance use disorders can control your life and become a vicious cycle that may feel impossible to break. However, at Seneca Health Services, we understand the struggles associated with substance use, and we are ready to help those struggling get their lives back on track. One way our medical professionals…
Read MoreThere is nothing worse than watching your child suffer, and if you suspect your child is dealing with a mental illness, it can be challenging to know what steps to take. At Seneca Health Services, we offer adolescent and child outpatient services. We are here for you and your child.…
Read MoreWe all feel a little anxious now and then. But if you experience anxiety daily, you may have an anxiety disorder. Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the United States, affecting 40 million adults, or 18 percent of the population, each year. Although only 36 percent of…
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