‘Tis the season of joy, twinkling lights, and the sweet scent of cinnamon in the air. As we navigate the festivities and gather with loved ones, it’s a perfect time to unwrap a gift that keeps on giving—gratitude. Beyond the presents under the tree, cultivating a spirit of thankfulness can […]
Breaking the Stigma: Fostering Mental Health Conversations in the Workplace
In today’s dynamic professional arena, where the rhythm of the workplace sets the tone for success, the spotlight on mental health has become increasingly vital. Here at Serene Hospital, your dedicated addiction treatment center in Nairobi, Kenya, we understand the profound impact of acknowledging and addressing mental health in fostering […]
The Journey of Self-Discovery Through Online Therapy
Life often presents us with a myriad of masks to wear – the confident professional, the supportive friend, the responsible parent – but what happens when we yearn to reveal our true selves beneath the layers? Enter the world of online therapy, where the virtual realm becomes a sacred space […]
Navigating the Journey to Holistic Wellness: A Beginner’s Guide
In a world that often emphasizes quick fixes and instant gratification, the concept of holistic wellness shines as a beacon of balance and sustainable well-being. Holistic wellness is more than just a trend; it’s a mindset and a lifestyle that nurtures every aspect of your being. This beginner’s guide will […]
Can Supplements Boost Your Mental Health? Exploring Potential Benefits
In today’s fast-paced world, maintaining good mental health is a top priority for many individuals. While therapy, medication, and lifestyle changes are commonly recommended approaches, the role of supplements in supporting mental well-being is a topic that has gained increasing attention. In this section, we will explore some supplements that […]
5 Simple Daily Habits to Improve Your Mental Health
Mental health is an essential aspect of our overall well-being. Just like physical fitness, mental fitness is crucial to lead a healthy and fulfilling life. However, with the hustle and bustle of daily life, we often neglect our mental health. In this blog post, we will discuss five simple daily […]
Supporting Your Romantic Partner In Addiction Recovery
One of the keys to successful and sustainable recovery from alcohol addiction is having a good support system and as a loving partner, you’re one of the most valuable players in this system. There’s a good chance you’ve been feeling powerless, frustrated, or scared with your partner’s drinking. Those feelings […]
Sober & Single: How to Enjoy Valentine’s Day in Recovery
Many treatment programs advise people not to date in the early stages of recovery in order to focus on themselves, but when Valentine’s Day arrives, being single might feel depressing rather than empowering. If you’ve recently completed inpatient treatment and are freshly sober, you’re probably single on Valentine’s Day […]
Substance Use Disorder
Drug addiction, also known as substance use disorder, is a disease that affects the brain and behaviour of a person, resulting in an inability to control the use of any drug or prescription, whether legal or illegal. Alcohol, marijuana, and nicotine are all examples of drugs. When you’re addicted […]
Five Common Mistakes People Make When Dealing With Substance Addiction
Believing there’s no hope Martin Seligman first “discovered” learned helplessness in 1965. When animals are put in conditions they can’t control, he discovered that they cease trying to flee. They relinquish control. Humans are all the same. If you’ve had disastrous setbacks, a long-term problem that you can’t change, or […]
