Aaron Matthew Laxton, LCSWPride, it’s more than a celebration! It’s survival!Pride celebrations are an essential part of LGBTQ+ culture and have taken place annually in the United States for over 50 years. These…Jun 6, 2023Jun 6, 2023
Aaron Matthew Laxton, LCSWCrisis in Youth Mental Health: A Focus on Suicidality Among LGBTQIA+ Adolescents in the United…Abstract:Youth Mental Health, LGBTQIA+, Suicidality, Mental Health Crisis, United States, Intervention StrategiesMay 15, 2023May 15, 2023
Aaron Matthew Laxton, LCSWMake better mental health your resolution in 2023The last few years have been hard for many of us. As we think about resolutions, mental health may be a better fit rather than the gym.Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2022
Aaron Matthew Laxton, LCSWThe many deaths caused by addiction.In addiction, death happens in phases as a person’s life is eroded and changed into something unrecognizable.Dec 30, 2020Dec 30, 2020
Aaron Matthew Laxton, LCSWAmerican Reality: Election 2020I am sad about the expectation that I had for America’s character. A chance for us to right the many wrongs that have been inflicted…Nov 4, 2020Nov 4, 2020
Aaron Matthew Laxton, LCSWAlcohol use soars in the age of COVIDNew data indicates that through the first eight months of the COVID-19 pandemic, adults have sharply increased their consumption of…Oct 25, 2020Oct 25, 2020
Aaron Matthew Laxton, LCSWPeer Workers: The life of the opioid crisisThe need for a robust workforce that can effectively work with individuals living with substance use disorder has never been greater.Feb 21, 2020Feb 21, 2020
Aaron Matthew Laxton, LCSWConfessions of a positively depressed personHave you ever felt broken? So broken, that no matter what you did or said, nothing would ever fix that brokenness? A lot of people do.Feb 16, 20201Feb 16, 20201
Aaron Matthew Laxton, LCSWStop letting the Dentist shove opiates down your throat.Dentists are among the most frequent prescribers of opioids in the United States, second after family physicians.Feb 12, 2020Feb 12, 2020
Aaron Matthew Laxton, LCSWI loved my mom; she loved opioids.The musings of an adult-child who grapples to understand his mother’s addiction to opioids which caused him to grow up in foster care.Jan 20, 2020Jan 20, 2020