Happy family

THE PREEMINENT MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER TREATMENT PROGRAMS FOR ADOLESCENTS AND YOUNG ADULTS

A Guide to Inpatient Rehab for Women

Research shows that men and women have different experiences with substance abuse and respond to treatment differently. For this reason, they require separate care. A women’s inpatient rehab center is designed to give women the space and security they need to heal, while reinforcing their self-worth and physical, emotional, and mental health. Turnbridge offers an […]

The Connection Between Trauma and Mental Health

Trauma is a lasting, emotional response that occurs after a distressing or disturbing experience. It can happen to anyone, of any age, and affects each person differently. Most often, traumatic events are those that put us (or someone we love) at risk of serious harm, threatening one’s safety and life. Trauma stays with us, even […]

The Effects of Trauma on the Body and Brain

Trauma is an emotional and psychological response to a distressing or life-threatening experience. It can happen after a single event, such as the death of a friend, or after a series of disturbing events, like prolonged exposure to child abuse. What classifies as a “traumatic event,” however, is not always clear-cut. Everyone experiences trauma differently. […]

Tackling the Youth Mental Health Crisis in 2025  

A battle none of us want to fight, the youth mental health crisis is an issue that continues to escalate, affecting millions of teenagers and young adults across the country. Statistics reveal that two in five high school students report persistent feelings of sadness and hopelessness.  Even more alarming, suicide remains the second-leading cause of […]

Ultimate List of Mental Health Disorder Symptoms

Good mental health is like a well-tended garden of the mind. It’s important to protect this peace and be able to recognize mental health signs and symptoms as they arise—being proactive can help prevent difficulties later down the road. Identifying mental health struggles in teens and adolescents early can also ensure that our youth receive […]

9 Tips for Living with Mental Illness (and Living a Meaningful, Productive Life)

Living with a mental illness can be challenging, but it does not define who you are or where you are going. Most importantly, living with a mental illness (like anxiety, depression, and ADHD, other conditions) is manageable. With the right support, coping strategies, and treatment plan, many people successfully manage their symptoms and lead meaningful […]

Dual Diagnosis vs. Co-Occurring Disorders: What’s the Difference?

In navigating the world of mental health and substance use treatment, you may have come across the terms “dual diagnosis” and “co-occurring disorders.” While these are often used interchangeably, there are slight differences between the two, and their uses have evolved over time.  Both terms—“dual diagnosis” and “co-occurring disorders”—refer to the presence of two or […]

Youth Mental Health Services & Resources for Your Teen

Mental health challenges among young people are on the rise. Anxiety, depression, and other mental health conditions affect millions of adolescents today, impacting their ability to thrive in school, relationships, and daily life. Fortunately, there are many youth mental health services available to provide the support, treatment, and long-term care these teens deserve. Whether your […]

Is Anxiety the Same as Stress? A Look at Stress vs. Anxiety Disorders

We hear the words “stress” and “anxiety” all the time—and most of us experience them frequently, too. About three in four American adults report physical or mental symptoms of stress, while close to one in three Americans will an experience an anxiety disorder in their lifetime. Anxiety and stress often look the same, having both […]

Psychosis vs. Schizophrenia: What’s the Difference?

Psychosis and schizophrenia are two terms used to describe mental health crises, but they are not the same thing. Psychosis is a group of symptoms that causes a person to lose touch with reality. Schizophrenia, on the other hand, is a mental health condition that persists, disrupting a person’s quality of life long-term. While there […]