The consequences of receiving a DUI
Driving under the influence is the most common criminal offense in the U.S. Operating any motor vehicle under the influence is a serious crime and could put you or someone…[...]
Tag: mental health
The Strain Alcohol Has Put On My Family
Schools have been teaching kids for years now about the dangers of alcohol, but they never seem to mention how it affects your family. Drinking on occasion and moderately is…[...]
Make the best of your time while incarcerated
Being incarcerated can be mentally, physically, and emotionally challenging. Regardless of how long you are sentenced, jail time can take a serious toll on you and how you view yourself…[...]
Balancing Mental and Physical Health
Balancing Mental and Physical Health: Why Both are Essential for a Happy and Healthy Life. When it comes to our overall health and well-being, it's important to remember that mental…[...]
The Importance of Mental Health Care
According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), 1 in 5 adults in the United States will experience a mental health condition in any given year. Mental health is…[...]
Where to Start Post-Incarceration?
Imprisonment can have a profound impact on an individual's life, making it difficult to return to society post-incarceration. The challenges faced by those who have served time in prison can…[...]
Effects of Incarceration on Mental Health & Family Relationships
Incarceration has a profound impact on the lives of individuals who are behind bars, as well as those who are close to them. According to the National Criminal Justice Reference…[...]
The Effects of Substance Abuse on Mental Health
The Fact is… There is evidence that some mental health issues make people more likely to become addicted to drugs and alcohol. Alcohol is a chemical that depresses the body…[...]
Incarceration and it’s Impact on Mental Health
What effects does incarceration have on mental health? The alarmingly large number of inmates with mental health issues who are housed in jails and prisons is frequently discussed. The ways…[...]
Influencing Mental Health
Self-Awareness What is self-awareness? It sounds pretty obvious, being aware of oneself; however, that’s just the tip of the iceberg. It’s knowing your triggers, internal and external feelings, intuitions, abilities,…[...]