Gateway Foundation

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Recovery is a lifelong process that offers hope for people overcoming substance use disorder. Individuals can overcome challenges in recovery when they remember important things, like their progress, goals, and healthy habits. These 10 factors are the most important things to remember in recovery: 1. How Far You Can Go.

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Gateway Foundation

APRIL 30, 2025

Its not just sadnessits a complex mental health condition that affects mood, energy levels, motivation, sleep, appetite, and more. There are a number of resources available, and offering assistance finding professional care and scheduling appointments can encourage them to take the next step toward recovery.

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Community Care

MAY 10, 2022

Proposals to overhaul the Mental Health Act 1983 will be considered by Parliament over the next year, the government announced today in the Queen’s Speech. They would have to have a co-occurring mental health condition. Mental health services are under severe strain from huge demand and limited resources.”

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Bipolar Bandit

JANUARY 20, 2022

Whether you’ve had a PTSD or C-PTSD diagnosis in the past and it’s being exacerbated by the pandemic, or you’re just starting to take a closer look at your mental health symptoms, we can all benefit from more support and greater trauma awareness. There is no single “best” treatment for PTSD treatment.

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Gateway Foundation

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

On September 19, 2024, Gateway Foundation proudly hosted its Annual Connecting for Recovery Luncheon at City Hall Events in Chicago. At this year’s luncheon, we honored exceptional individuals who contributed significantly to the Recovery community.

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Social Work Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

By Makeba Royall, LCSW – NASW Senior Practice Associate In 1989, National Recovery Month was started during the month of September. Recovery Month provides continued education and encouragement around recovery, elevating accomplishments and reaffirming the possibility of recovery.

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Relias

JULY 13, 2023

Although many older adults remain mentally healthy, the World Health Organization says about 15% of adults over 60 have a mental disorder. Yet many older adults may go undiagnosed and untreated because of misinformation, false beliefs about aging, and the stigma associated with mental health issues, as Daniel D.

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Social Work Blog

APRIL 26, 2022

It highlights the dangers of unsafe alcohol consumption and promote awareness in reducing alcohol use disorder. According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 14.5 million people ages 12 and older had an alcohol use disorder (AUD) in 2019. Facts regarding alcohol use include the following: A standard drink contains 0.6

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Gateway Foundation

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

When a patient with substance use disorder (SUD) visits, it’s essential to talk to them in a way that shows sensitivity and empathy while avoiding stigmatizing language. Use People-First Language Patient communication in substance use disorders starts with people-first language. Get Help Today!

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Gateway Foundation

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

When a patient with substance use disorder (SUD) visits, it’s essential to talk to them in a way that shows sensitivity and empathy while avoiding stigmatizing language. Use People-First Language Patient communication in substance use disorders starts with people-first language. Let your patients choose how they are described.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 8, 2024

When a loved one has a substance use disorder, the hardships impact everyone in the family. The Role of Family In Addiction Recovery Family members can play a significant role in their loved one’s addiction recovery. Ask what they need: Let your loved one choose the level of involvement you play in their recovery.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 8, 2024

When a loved one has a substance use disorder, the hardships impact everyone in the family. The Role of Family In Addiction Recovery Family members can play a significant role in their loved one’s addiction recovery. Ask what they need: Let your loved one choose the level of involvement you play in their recovery.

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Gateway Foundation

JULY 25, 2023

Gambling disorder is a condition that affects millions of people around the world. The disorder can damage lives, tear families apart and lead to significant financial losses. The manual provides a standardized set of diagnostic criteria for various mental disorders , including problematic gambling.

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Beautiful Voyager

APRIL 30, 2021

I started doing an inventory: I launched my own mental health consulting business, completed a few training sessions, quickly boosted my professional network, got involved in various projects and the list goes on. That’s where the new skills I have developed during my recovery came handy. What has changed? But was that enough?

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Beautiful Voyager

APRIL 14, 2025

2017: Seems like, in the field of mental health, you need to know whats wrong with you for people to be able to help you. I believe I can improve my physical and mental health by regulating my nervous system. 2015: I dont care why I didnt know. I want to know why the therapists I saw didnt know. My pain is diminishing.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 22, 2024

The Substance Use Prevention and Recovery (SUPR) division of the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides funds for qualified treatment and recovery support centers. Thanks to SUPR grants, Illinois can expand and improve its substance use disorder treatment efforts.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 22, 2024

The Substance Use Prevention and Recovery (SUPR) division of the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides funds for qualified treatment and recovery support centers. Thanks to SUPR grants, Illinois can expand and improve its substance use disorder treatment efforts.

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Bipolar Bandit

JANUARY 17, 2024

One thing that is REALLY important is that if you and your mental health professional decide you need to go off a causation drug, you taper off VERY slowly. Remember, everyone is different and I highly recommend talking to your doctor before changing your medications in any way. Many doctors lack the knowledge of how to deal with TD.

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Gateway Foundation

AUGUST 17, 2022

Addiction treatment plays a critical role for those with substance use disorders, but only a small percentage of individuals who need treatment receive it. Your program may include additional holistic treatments, trauma and family services or diagnosis and treatment for any co-existing disorders. Support and Alumni Resources.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 10, 2024

The recovery journey looks different for everyone. Discover the typical lengths of stays for each level of addiction care and other services that can support your long-term recovery. Discover the typical lengths of stays for each level of addiction care and other services that can support your long-term recovery.

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Gateway Foundation

JANUARY 10, 2024

The recovery journey looks different for everyone. Discover the typical lengths of stays for each level of addiction care and other services that can support your long-term recovery. Discover the typical lengths of stays for each level of addiction care and other services that can support your long-term recovery.

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Gateway Foundation

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Perfectionism personality traits aren’t considered a disorder but rather a vulnerability factor that increases a person’s chance of developing depression and other psychological problems like obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), eating disorders, and even addiction. Social Disconnection.

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Gateway Foundation

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Many people who struggle with substance use disorder (SUD) may also display antisocial behaviors. Antisocial personality disorder (ASPD) or antisocial behavior can include poor impulse control, which can cause people to engage in risky behaviors, such as sharing needles with others, resulting in HIV or hepatitis. Incarceration.

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Gateway Foundation

AUGUST 6, 2023

The condition can severely impact a person’s livelihood, leading to financial difficulties, strained relationships and deteriorating mental health. Children of parents with gambling disorders can also be affected by family conflict and experience stress and anxiety.

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Relias

JANUARY 24, 2024

To help professionals in this system, let’s explore the intersection of rehabilitation and mental health and cover the keys to providing trauma-informed care for juvenile offenders. Why trauma-informed care for juvenile offenders is important The juvenile justice system has a high number of youth with behavioral health issues.

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Gateway Foundation

AUGUST 7, 2023

However, scratch-offs can become a significant problem for someone with a gambling disorder. As the addiction worsens, a person with a gambling disorder may buy tickets with more value, such as those worth $10 or $20, indicating a person is getting riskier with their money and decision-making.

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Gateway Foundation

MARCH 6, 2023

This disorder’s leading characteristic is an overpowering urge to gamble, no matter the consequences. Many problem gamblers experience financial difficulties, failed relationships and poor health outcomes. While shame and guilt can be dangerous in recovery, a small amount of reflection can motivate you to get better.

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Gateway Foundation

AUGUST 11, 2023

Keep reading to discover how fantasy football compares to sports betting and how it can harm someone in recovery. Here’s why a fantasy football habit can be problematic for someone in recovery: 1. It’s Easy to Fall Down the Rabbit Hole Fantasy football can be addictive and have consequences on your mental health.

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Relias

MAY 21, 2024

Trauma-informed care can help resolve the lasting and pervasive effects of trauma on people’s health and well-being, remove barriers to care, and improve the efficacy of other care practices. Trauma can increase the risk of chronic diseases, mental health disorders, substance use, and suicidal behavior.

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Gateway Foundation

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Playing the lottery activates the same pleasure centers in the brain as substance use disorder and other compulsive behaviors, causing some people to engage in it unhealthily. Mental Health. Addiction and addictive behaviors, such as playing the lottery, may coincide with other mental health conditions.

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

AUGUST 1, 2018

~ Mental health issues are mediated by brain function ~ Mental disorders are defined by signs, symptoms, and functional impairments as opposed to causes ~ 20% of Americans experience a mental disorder in a given year. ~ The Recovery Concept reflects renewed optimism about the outcomes of mental illness . ~

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Social Work Haven

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Counsellor : They provide counselling and emotional support to individuals and families facing a wide range of challenges, including mental health issues, addiction, and crisis situations. Therapist : Clinical social workers provide therapy to individuals, couples, and families, addressing mental health and emotional challenges.

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Gateway Foundation

MARCH 27, 2023

Take Care of Your Physical Health To care for your mind, it’s essential to care for your body. Research consistently shows a clear link between diet, exercise and mental health. There are many resources available, from support groups to treatment for co-occurring disorders.

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Gateway Foundation

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can severely impact a person’s life. PTSD is a mental health condition resulting from exposure to a traumatic event that causes extreme distress or fear. Recovery is a process that takes a lot of time and involves setbacks.

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Relias

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

From helping individuals with substance use disorders to providing a framework to quit smoking, or any other addictive behavior, this model has proven efficacious. As a mental health practitioner, you can create a specific and acceptable action plan, along with a timeline for its implementation.

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Relias

OCTOBER 3, 2022

How disasters can affect behavioral and mental health. While some disaster survivors can resume normal life after the end of the event, many others encounter adverse behavioral and mental health effects. These can include anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and more.

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Gateway Foundation

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Alcohol use disorder (AUD) significantly impacts a person’s life, including those closest to them. When you sense that something might be off with your partner or you’ve picked up on problematic behaviors, you might wonder whether they might have an alcohol use disorder. They Have a Family History of Alcohol Use Disorder.

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