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The J. Flowers Health Institute blog offers a comprehensive resource for individuals seeking information on mental health, chronic pain, substance abuse treatment, behavioral addictions, eating disorders, and general wellness. Our expert contributors regularly share insightful articles and updates on the latest research and treatment approaches.
Sexuality education is an important step in learning about sexuality topics. Sex ed teaches about the body and making wise, informed choices. Contact J. Flowers Health Institute today to learn more.
Holistic & Alternative Treatments

Sexuality Education – What to Include in a Comprehensive Plan

Sexuality education, also known as sex ed, is an important step in learning about human sexuality topics. Sex education in schools teaches about the developing body and making wise, informed choices. Many may be confused about what exactly sex education in public schools entails and be asking, “What is sex education?” So let’s discuss the details.

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adolescent depression
Youth & Adolescent Care

Adolescent Depression – Diagnosis and Treatment

As we get older, our ability to deal with problems and setbacks evolves. Sometime around age 25, our brains fully develop. Even with that evolved maturity, though, we adults can still buckle under the weight of depression. At times, depression can even feel inescapable.

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Spiritual assessment should be a part of mental and physical healthcare. Find out how spirituality can help improve outcomes in healthcare. Contact J. Flowers Health Institute today to learn more.
Holistic & Alternative Treatments

Spiritual Assessment and Counsel

The holistic view of healthcare encompasses the “whole person”: the mind, body, and spirit of a human being. Psychotherapy helps heal the mind and keep it healthy. Proper nutrition, exercise, and medical support help to keep the body healthy and improve it. But what of the spiritual aspect as it relates to health and well-being? Let’s take a closer look at spirituality, what a spiritual assessment is, and how it can help improve health.

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Physical fitness is important for health and wellness because exercise is beneficial to your systems. But, many people don't exercise enough. At J. Flowers Health Institute, we understand how hard it can be to maintain physical wellness. Reach out today and let us offer the support you need.
Holistic & Alternative Treatments

Fitness And Exercise Impact On Systems

Physical fitness is important for health and wellness because exercise has a beneficial effect on most systems in the body. Unfortunately, many people do not get adequate exercise. According to 2017 data, only, 53.3% of U.S. adults engaged in the amount of aerobic exercise that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends for good health, and only 23.2% got a sufficient amount of both aerobic and strengthening exercise.​​​1
Most people would benefit from getting more exercise, because of the ways it improves overall health.

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