The dangers of MDMA are both psychological and physiological. MDMA is a synthetic drug that's often referred to by one of its street or slang names, 'Molly.' MDMA enhances the senses of a user, alters his or her perceptions and can make the person feel hyperactive. MDMA is known as a 'club drug'
The Dangers of MDMA
A Guide to Personality Disorders
Personality disorders are mental conditions a person's ability to conform to what their individual culture accepts as standard behavior. In the majority of the cases, these deviant behaviors exhibit themselves in every potential societal situation, and the afflicted are inflexible in terms of
On a Mender: 9 Ways to Recover After Long-Term Alcohol Abuse
In the early stages of alcohol abuse recovery, many discover just how drastic the physical and mental damage of their addiction has been. Although long-term alcohol abuse wreaks havoc on all systems of the body, sobriety alone has incredible healing power. Along with a strong conviction to
This Workout Playlist Will Make Your Recovery Workout Better
Music is a healthy way to release feelings and emotions. We can listen to it no matter what mood we are in, and it might completely alter our attitude in the moment. I can't tell you how many times I have climbed into my car while irritable, with a mind filled with negativity, but when I turned the
7 Musts for an Ideal Therapy Experience
Therapy is a wonderful, life-changing option for many. It can provide relief and guidance to those suffering from addiction, mental health disorders, grief, stress and relationship troubles. Therapy is like any good thing, though: You have to invest time and effort to reap the most rewarding
12 Reasons Psychodrama Works
Psychodrama works because it gets people moving, talking, and involved in their treatment. Groups meet use drama to act out scenarios and work through problems. Many people have never heard of psychodrama therapy; it wasn't until I started on my career path that I was first exposed to it. It is a
The Benefits of Working Out During Addiction Treatment
I will never forget the first few weeks of my recovery. It was in those darkest moments when I showed my inner strength. As I battled the withdrawal symptoms, I reached out for anything to help tame the pain. Exercise was one those things that naturally aided in my recovery. I felt my spirits lift,
The Palcohol (Powdered Alcohol) Controversy
The Palcohol (powdered alcohol) controversy is over the dangerous potential of snorting the substance. “Palcohol,” for those who don’t know, is simply powdered alcohol. The idea is that when added to water, and shaken or stirred, Palcohol becomes liquid alcohol. The concept of powdered alcohol isn’t
Staff Highlight: Gabe Hynes, Utilization Reviewer
The staff at Morningside Recovery is full of compassionate, well-educated, and experienced professionals. Gabe Hynes, Utilization Reviewer, joined the Morningside Recovery team in 2014, having worked in various positions within the field of recovery for well over a decade.. About Gabe Hynes Gabe









