J. Flowers Health Staff

Many people are unaware of how diet impacts their lifestyle, dependencies, pain tolerance and mental health. Making healthy food choices is one of the first steps in altering the substance abuse cycle and aiding in pain management. A dietitian can analyze a patient’s current diet and make realistic recommendations including keeping track of the nutrients … Read more

The opioid addiction crisis has not yet hit epidemic levels in the Houston-Harris County region. But the trends are quite alarming: in Harris County alone, deaths associated with opioid overdoses have increased 135% since 2013, with a significant spike since 2016. Approximately 77% of drug overdose deaths in Harris County were Houston residents. Many individuals … Read more

Mental Health Addiction   Overcoming mental health challenges and/or addiction is one of the most difficult roads one can take in life, and understanding the patient is the most essential piece in creating the right path to health. The journey to recovery from mental health addiction is multifaceted and requires an empathetic, individualized approach to … Read more