The Connection Between Anxiety, Addiction, and Mental Health
Anxiety is a common mental health condition. While occasional worry is part of life, anxiety disorders involve persistent and overwhelming fear that interferes with daily life. Addiction, too, is a brain condition that affects how a person thinks and behaves. When these two challenges overlap, they can create a cycle that feels impossible to escape. […]
Is Anxiety Genetic?: The Science Behind It
Anxiety is a natural human response to stress, but for some, it becomes more than just a fleeting feeling—it can become a chronic condition that interferes with daily life. While environmental factors like stress, trauma, and lifestyle choices play significant roles, many wonder: Is anxiety genetic? Can it be passed down through generations, or is […]
How a Substance-Induced Anxiety Disorder Happens
Substance-induced anxiety disorder is a mental health condition characterized by symptoms of anxiety directly caused by the misuse of drugs, alcohol, or medication. Understanding the intricate relationship between substance use and the development of anxiety disorders is paramount for effective treatment and recovery. At Sanford Behavioral Health in Michigan, we specialize in providing comprehensive mental […]
