What is the Connection Between Mental Health Disorders and Heart Disease?
Your thoughts, attitudes and emotions are just as important to your physical health as diet and exercise. Prolonged stress, anxiety and depression if left untreated can lead to a heart attack. These mental health disorders increase the occurrence of high blood...
GeneSight® Testing Now Offered at Ridgeview!
SMYRNA, Ga., Oct. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Ridgeview Institute is modernizing the standard of care for behavioral health treatment for Georgians in need of mental health and addiction services, thanks to a new partnership with GeneSight®. The GeneSight® test, offered...
The Ridgeview Alumni Charitable Corporation’s 2021 Golf Tournament
Does your team have what it takes to play with the pros? Join former NFL players for a day of friendly competition and fun! The Ridgeview Charitable Corporation has been assisting those in need of Mental Health / Addiction treatment, education, medication, and...
Men’s Health Month – 5 Major Mental Health Problems Affecting Men
Men often struggle with mental health but do not know who they can turn to for support. Men who ask for help due to a mental health disorder are often stigmatized making men who are having mental health difficulties hesitant to ask for help. You are not alone, in...
National Alcohol Screening Day
In honor of National Alcohol Screening day, here is an official tool to check your symptoms. Ridgeview Institute is available for free assessments and immediate admission for detox, day treatment, and longer-term treatment. We are in-network with most insurance...
Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month
Teen Dating Violence affects millions of teens in the U.S. each year. Youth who are victims of TDV are more likely to: 1. Experience symptoms of depression and anxiety 2. Engage in unhealthy behaviors, like using tobacco, drugs, and alcohol 3. Exhibit antisocial...
January is Thyroid Awareness Month
Did you know that people with thyroid disorders often have emotional/mental health and physical symptoms? Emotional problems can include Anxiety, Depression, mood swings, difficulty concentrating and memory issues. Physical symptoms such as hair loss, thyroid eye...
Positive Ways to Manage Your Mental Health During COVID-19 and the Holidays
We understand that the holidays can be more than just stressful. Connections with family and friends are important to all of us and even more to those suffering from anxiety or depression. For months, COVID-19 restrictions have limited our ability to gather with...
September is Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month
12 Warning Signs of Suicide: Feeling like a burden. Being isolated. Increased anxiety. Feeling trapped or in unbearable pain. Increased substance use. Looking for a way to access lethal means. Increased anger or rage. Extreme mood swings. Expressing hopelessness....
Brian Jordan Partners with Ridgeview Institute Smyrna’s The Center for Excellence
In 2019, Brian Jordan partnered with The Center for Excellence at Ridgeview Institute Smyrna to serve as the center’s Ambassador. As a professional athlete most known for building a multi-sport legacy, Brian Jordan is clearly a man of many talents. Sports enthusiasts...
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