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Trying to help someone in the active throes of drug addiction can be highly stressful. Those suffering from a substance use disorder will have a nearly endless supply of reasons they do not want to or are unable to go into a drug treatment facility. […]
The arrest and incarceration of a loved one can be difficult for any family. This change can bring up uncertainty, fear, and sadness for everyone. Fortunately, there are some ways that you can cope with the incarceration of your family members and provide support to […]
Chemotherapy is an aggressive way of treating specific medical conditions. It is commonly associated with cancer treatments, but may also be used to treat people with lupus, bone marrow disease, and rheumatoid arthritis. Like all medical treatments, there are risks of side effects of chemotherapy. […]
Going through a divorce can be extremely difficult, but it’s even more challenging when there are children involved. The divorce rate in New York State is 8.7 percent, so it’s not unlikely that you or someone you know might end up getting one. While it’s […]
3.3 million Americans over the age of 12 were victims of a violent crime in 2018, per numbers from the Bureau of Justice Statistics. That’s an increase from the 2.7 million who were victimized in 2015. Those numbers mean about 1 percent of the American population […]
Journaling allows people to freely write down their thoughts and feelings without the fear of being judged. Keeping a journal can help anyone get in control of their emotions and improve their mental health. For people living with depression, learning how to cope with each […]
With a small but statistically significant increase in motorcycle accident deaths over the last decade, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) advises bikers to take precautions when hitting the open road. Due to the small size and lack of enclosure, motorcycle accidents are about […]
Landlords have a lot of information they need to track and keep up-to-date to run an effective property management business. Without a consistent and attentive business, tenants will not want to live in your property and your business will suffer. Use software tools to keep […]
Did you know that anxiety disorders are on the rise in the US? It’s true. Larry D. Rosen, Ph.D., highlighted the anxiety epidemic only a few months ago in Psychology Today. His entire perspective was informed by The New York Times exposé written by Alex […]
New York State is famous for New York City. Locals and outdoorsy travelers know that Upstate New York, too, holds plenty of things to do and see. However, don’t forget about Long Island, the huge island that protrudes from the state’s southeastern corner. Home to […]