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The team at Fifth Avenue Psychiatry aims to help both adults and adolescents with substance abuse and mental health issues.

How To Reverse Psychological Damage From Alcohol Abuse

People drink alcohol for many reasons: to relax, celebrate, socialize, or commiserate. When consumed in moderation, alcohol doesn’t typically cause significant harm, but when consumed in excess, it can impact...
Alcoholism and Recovery

Does Therapy Help with Addiction?

Therapy is an integral part of recovery. It helps you gain a deeper understanding of your thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and underlying issues contributing to the addiction. This self-awareness is essential...
Addiction and Treatment

The Importance of Routine for Adults with ADHD

If you’re a person with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), juggling the responsibilities of day-to-day life can be overwhelming. Adult ADHD is particularly challenging because you’re most likely balancing a...
ADD/ADHD and Treatment

The Link Between Psychotic Disorders and Substance Abuse

A psychotic disorder is a mental health condition characterized by a profound disruption in a person's thinking, emotions, and perception of reality. Substance abuse can worsen psychotic symptoms and, sometimes,...
Co-Occurring Disorders

What Nutrient Deficiencies Cause Anxiety?

Nutrition and mental health are closely connected. What you eat has a huge impact on how you feel, and many vitamins and minerals have a direct impact on your mental...
Mental Health

Why Alcoholics Can’t Recover On Their Own

Those who haven’t experienced alcoholism themselves may be inclined to believe that someone with a drinking problem can solve it if they simply stop drinking. As much as that is...
Alcoholism and Recovery