PSYCHIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONER

Explore the KDH Counseling psychiatry blog for articles about mental health care, medication management, and working with a psychiatric nurse practitioner. Topics include ADHD, anxiety, depression, OCD, life transitions, and the differences between psychiatric visits and psychological evaluations.

Use the topic filter to find a focused collection, then open a post to read more. For details about services in Lafayette, Louisiana, visit psychiatric medication management, learn about adult ADHD and autism evaluations, or contact KDH Counseling for help finding the appropriate starting point.

Substance Abuse

In a dimly lit room filled with shadows, two sets of hands engage in an intense tug of war representing addiction

4 min read

Substance Use and Medication: You're Not Broken, You're Human

Picture of KDH Team KDH Team: Dec 31, 2025, 10:25:50 AM

Can medication help with substance use recovery? Medication can support the mental-health side of substance use recovery - for example, treating the anxiety, depression, or sleep problems that often fuel the cycle. It's one tool within a broader recovery plan that includes therapy and support, not a moral judgment.

Substance Abuse Medication