Depression can impact how you think, feel, and act. But how extensive are its cognitive effects? For example, can depression cause memory loss? The Valor Behavioral Health team is committed to providing personalized depression treatment in an atmosphere of safety, compassion, and respect. For additional details or to schedule a free assessment, contact us today. […]
What is 7-OH?
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The FDA and many other public health organizations have warned consumers not to use products containing a substance called 7-OH. What is 7-OH, and what can happen to you if you use it? Valor Behavioral Health is a safe and supportive place where adults can receive personalized outpatient care for 7-OH addiction and co-occurring mental […]
Late adolescence and early adulthood have always been challenging times, but the need for mental health resources for college students may never have been higher than it is right now. Valor Behavioral Health provides a safe and supportive environment where young adults can receive personalized outpatient care for mental health concerns and substance use disorders […]
Lexapro vs Zoloft (The Differences)
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Lexapro and Zoloft have both proved to be extremely beneficial medications for many people with depression and other mental health concerns. What’s the difference between Lexapro vs. Zoloft, and how can you decide which one is right for you? At Valor Behavioral Health, our team of experienced professionals can help you evaluate medications and other […]
Can You Take Xanax with Lexapro?
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Every year, physicians in the U.S. write millions of prescriptions for Xanax and Lexapro. But is it safe to use both of these meds at the same time? Can you take Xanax with Lexapro, or would doing so be harmful to your health? At Valor Behavioral Health, we offer on-site psychiatric services. This allows our […]
Atlanta has been in the midst of an opioid crisis for most of the current century. How has this crisis changed in recent years? History of Atlanta’s Opioid Crisis For the majority of the 21st century, the United States has experienced epidemic levels of opioid use, addiction, and death. The Atlanta area has not been […]
If you’re seeking outpatient treatment for an addiction, the good news is that you have many options. The bad news is that you may have so many options that it’s hard to choose. Let’s explore how to choose an outpatient rehab in Atlanta without getting overwhelmed. Understanding Your Outpatient Rehab Options To know how to […]
Mental health statistics in Georgia indicate that many residents aren’t getting the treatment that could significantly improve their lives. The Value of Mental Health Statistics in Georgia For community leaders and public health experts in Georgia, mental health statistics can be a valuable tool for identifying areas of need and highlighting particularly vulnerable populations. For […]
Foods That Cause Anxiety
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Can your eating habits affect your mental health? Yes, they can. Studies suggest that certain foods may cause anxiety, intensify symptoms, or put you at increased risk of other psychological concerns. 5 Foods That Cause Anxiety Experts have identified both specific foods and general food categories that can have a negative effect on a person’s […]
Common questions about Adderall include how does it work, is it safe, and how long does Adderall stay in your system? Understanding Adderall Adderall is the brand name of a prescription medication that contains amphetamine and dextroamphetamine. It is most commonly used to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration […]
Opioid Withdrawal Symptoms
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Once a person has become dependent on heroin, prescription painkillers, or other opioids, intense withdrawal symptoms can make it extremely difficult for them to stop using these drugs. Understanding Opioid Withdrawal When a person uses an opioid, the drug binds with specific receptors on neurons throughout their central and peripheral nervous systems. Experts have identified […]
How Much is Rehab in Atlanta?
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Financial matters can play a significant role in a person’s efforts to find the best care for mental and behavioral health conditions. Knowing how much rehab is in Atlanta, and understanding what contributes to the cost of treatment, can help you make the best choice for yourself or a loved one. Learn more about our […]