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Side Effects of Xanax

Xanax (alprazolam) is a prescription medication often used to relieve anxiety, panic disorders, and issues with sleep. For many, it can offer substantial relief, making day-to-day challenges more manageable. While these benefits matter deeply, it’s just as important to understand the risks and responsibilities that come with its use. Xanax belongs to a class of […]

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Benefits of One-on-One Therapy

Life isn’t always easy, but it shouldn’t be an uphill daily battle. Relationship problems, mental health challenges, and chronic stress can interfere with your quality of life and lead to physical health problems in the future. The good news is that you don’t have to continue to struggle day after day. Enrolling in individual therapy

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Is Molly Addictive?

Many young people experiment with substances, with marijuana and alcohol being the most popular. Although this can be a relatively harmless and temporary phase, some teens branch out to trying other substances that can be more risky. Party or club drugs like molly, gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB), lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), and mushrooms can appeal to teens

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The Link Between Substance Abuse and Trauma in Women

Have you or a woman you know experienced domestic violence or sexual assault? These are common causes of big T trauma in women, major life events that cause significant distress. Or perhaps you’ve been diagnosed with a chronic condition, gotten a divorce, or lost your job. These are two examples of little traumas that often

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Is Virtual Counseling Effective in Addressing Addiction?

Some people may be skeptical about the efficacy of virtual counseling, believing that one must attend therapy in person for the best results. However, this isn’t necessarily true. Of course, each individual is different, and certain people may find it easier to get into the right mindset or feel a greater sense of privacy when

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Dangers of Hydrocodone Abuse

If you’ve ever been injured or needed to undergo surgery, you may have been prescribed a prescription painkiller to help manage temporary pain. Although over-the-counter (OTC) pain relievers like ibuprofen and acetaminophen can be adequate in managing certain types of pain, there are times when a stronger medication is needed. This is when medical providers

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Observing Mental Health Awareness Month

Mental health is a part of overall well-being—not something separate or secondary. Whether you’re managing a condition, supporting someone else, or learning more about the signs of stress, burnout, or trauma, talking about mental health is one way we all get stronger. At Promises Brazos Valley, we believe that real healing starts with honest conversations,

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