On January 21, just days before launching his music career, 26-year-old Ian Alexander Jr.— the son of Academy Award winning actress Regina King — died by suicide. A devastating loss for his family, friends and all who knew him, King’s death caused the topic of mental health in the Black community to rise once again…
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February 14th is recognized and celebrated throughout the world as Valentine’s Day. While it has historically been primarily perceived as a day to celebrate romantic love, countless newer initiatives promote Valentine’s Day as a time for self-love and demonstrating general acts of love and kindness throughout our communities. Since the world changed with COVID-19, many…
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Mental health trends are something that organizations like SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) and NIMH (National Institute of Mental Health) track and report. This makes sense so that we can prepare for upcoming challenges in treating mental illness and is something that we do at Rose Hill Center as well. Paying attention…
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Treatment for anxiety, clinical depression, bipolar disorder, personality disorders, schizophrenia, and other mental health disorders is complex. Individuals with mental health disorders have highly personalized needs based on their unique makeup and circumstances. To stabilize, recover, and thrive, these individuals need consistent, sustained support from compassionate, highly-trained mental health professionals like those at Rose Hill…
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Anger is a normal, healthy emotion that can range from mild irritation to intense rage. Anger is widely perceived as solely a negative emotion, but it does have positive benefits. For example, anger makes us aware of injustices and motivates us to solve problems. However, individuals with mental health disorders often have difficulty with healthy…
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Receiving a diagnosis of bipolar disorder can feel frightening. However, getting an accurate diagnosis is a good thing because it means you can finally get the bipolar disorder treatment you need. Bipolar disorder is a chronic mental health condition that requires lifelong management. If you or someone you love has bipolar disorder, comprehensive bipolar disorder…
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January newsletters often discuss resolutions or making a fresh start – everyone has high hopes that this year will be better than the last. But too often those resolutions don’t make it past the first week or two. In fact, a recent study found that 64% of resolutions made on New Year’s Day are broken…
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A residential rehabilitation program has to provide a variety of mental health therapy modalities to meet the varying needs of its different residents. Because we know that each person who comes to us for treatment is unique, even if they share a common mental health diagnosis, Rose Hill Center utilizes a full spectrum of counseling…
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Current research estimates that nearly one in five American adults is suffering from a mental health disorder at any given time. Of the millions affected, almost half will never receive treatment. There is a strong link between mental health disorders and substance use disorders. Having both types of disorders simultaneously is referred to as a…
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A person’s personality is a combination of characteristics, beliefs, and behavior styles that make them unique. Their perceptions of the world, thoughts, feelings, and attitudes are part of that personality. Personality grows more consistent with age but does not ever become fixed. Accounting for nearly 10% of the U.S. population, individuals with personality disorders have…
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