The use of marijuana on a recreational level has continued to climb over the past decade and will continue to increase with the legalization of marijuana in many states. While most marijuana users do not develop an addiction, it doesn’t mean that it doesn’t happen. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, roughly 30 […]

It’s no secret that loneliness can have a huge impact on your mental health. Without the right support system surrounding you, it’s easy to feel miserably alone. However, it’s important to remember that just because you are alone doesn’t mean that you are lonely. It’s the sense of isolation that can quickly snowball into feelings […]

Across demographic lines, social media has been a major contributor to degrading mental health in the population. At best, the constant state of distraction that social media tends to engender hurts your productivity. At worst, social media is related to issues such as anxiety, depression, and social isolation. In some cases, mental health treatment in […]

At River Ridge Mental Health Services in Minneapolis, we know as well as anyone the importance of taking care of mental health problems. Unfortunately, when it comes to treating mental health problems with the proper mental health service in Minneapolis, half the battle is simply making sure whoever needs help gets the treatment they need […]

The holiday season is normally a time of joy and family bonding, but for some, this isn’t the case. We know that holidays can be stressful, anxiety-inducing, and depressing due to many different factors. Aside from those who stay in our residential facilities in Minneapolis, we know there are others who are at home and […]