Author Archives: Recovery Cove

  • What Are Self-Destructive Behaviors?
    Friday, March 7th, 2025

    What Are Self-Destructive Behaviors?

    Self-destructive behaviors are actions that deliberately or unconsciously cause harm to one’s physical, emotional, or social well-being. While these behaviors can take many forms, they frequently emerge in individuals...
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  • Bipolar Disorder Across Different Life Stages
    Monday, March 3rd, 2025

    Bipolar Disorder Across Different Life Stages

    Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder characterized by alternating periods of elevated (manic or hypomanic) and depressed moods. While the core features are consistent—shifts in energy, mood, and activity...
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  • Does Insurance Cover Mental Health Services?
    Wednesday, February 26th, 2025

    Does Insurance Cover Mental Health Services?

    In recent years, conversations surrounding mental health have shifted from whispers behind closed doors to open discussions among friends, families, and healthcare professionals. As mental well-being gains more recognition,...
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  • An Overview of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
    Friday, February 21st, 2025

    An Overview of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

    Obsessive-compulsive disorder, commonly referred to as OCD, is a mental health condition characterized by persistent, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (compulsions). While many people associate OCD with cleanliness...
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  • Mental Health PHP in Lehigh Valley
    Tuesday, February 18th, 2025

    Mental Health PHP in Lehigh Valley

    Recovery Cove offers a highly structured, intensive level of care for individuals experiencing mental health challenges such as anxiety or depression. Known as our Mental Health PHP (Partial Hospitalization...
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  • Why Do Substance Use Triggers Happen?
    Friday, February 14th, 2025

    Why Do Substance Use Triggers Happen?

    If you’re in recovery from substance use, understanding your triggers is a critical part of maintaining sobriety and overall well-being. In the context of substance use, a trigger is...
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  • How Food and Diet Can Impact Anxiety
    Friday, February 7th, 2025

    How Food and Diet Can Impact Anxiety

    Anxiety can feel overwhelming, but did you know that the foods you eat may play a significant role in managing (or exacerbating) those anxious feelings? Nutritional science increasingly shows...
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  • Tips to Improve Your Mental Health at Work
    Monday, February 3rd, 2025

    Tips to Improve Your Mental Health at Work

    In our busy, fast-paced professional lives, it’s common to feel overwhelmed and stressed. From tight deadlines and endless meetings to balancing personal and professional responsibilities, work can quickly become...
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  • The Science Behind Depression
    Wednesday, January 29th, 2025

    The Science Behind Depression

    Depression is one of the most prevalent mental health conditions worldwide, affecting millions of people. Here in Pennsylvania, 21.7% of adults have been told by a healthcare professional that...
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