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Why Affluent Communities Of North Atlanta Are Struggling With Anxiety, Depression, And Addiction

According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the rates of anxiety, depression, and addiction among adolescents and adults are on the rise. One would think that economic status has a lot to do with this disturbing trend, but even affluent communities, like Milton, Alpharetta, Johns Creek, Sandy Springs, Buckhead, and Dunwoody in North Atlanta,… 

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How to Get the Most from Addiction Counseling

Addiction counseling can be extremely effective at helping you to overcome addiction, but it will take time and effort. To get the most out of counseling, there are a few things you should keep in mind. In this article, we’ll discuss strategies to get the most benefit from addiction counseling, and where you can go… 

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What Are The Different Types of Depression?

Depression is a common mental illness characterized by deep and extended feelings of sadness and hopelessness. About 7% of adults in the U.S. experience depression every year, and 1 in 6 adults will experience it sometime in their life. In order to fully understand depression, it is important to know the different types of depression… 

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Common Benefits of Child Therapy and Counseling

Let’s face it, as parents, we have all wondered at some point if we should take our kiddos to a therapist or not. Questions come up like: What are problems that a therapist could help with? When do I know my child needs outside help? How does it benefit a child to talk to someone… 

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Substance Use and Teens: How to Know if Your Teen Is at Risk and What to Do About It

Being a teen is hard, and so is parenting a teen! Teens are growing into adulthood and are in the difficult position of having to fulfill expectations and responsibilities, while still being viewed as a kid. They are stressed out and craving independence, which often leads to testing limits, pushing boundaries, and experimenting with alcohol… 

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Substance Abuse Counseling: How It Can Help Those Who Are Addicted to Drugs or Alcohol

An addiction almost always begins gradually. It may start with going to parties and “partying hard,” and progresses to drinking/using every night. It may also develop from mirroring a parent who drinks or does drugs. Even if you think using alcohol or drugs makes you feel better, it’s not healthy when you use too much. The… 

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Use, Abuse, or Addiction? How to Tell the Difference

There is a fine line between social drinking or a couple glasses of wine each day, and when the drinking becomes an addiction. The process is usually so gradual that the person and their family and friends barely notice it is happening until it is already an addiction. If you are concerned about a possible… 

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At Atlanta Specialized Care, our therapists offer individualized counseling services in Alpharetta, and Atlanta, GA. We provide support for employers managing challenging employee situations and are dedicated to helping those who struggle with mood, social and communication challenges, or executive functioning difficulty.

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