Several types of therapy are available to enable those who have a substance use disorder or SUD (an addiction to drugs or alcohol) to get help and heal. In some situations, it’s critical to work through detox and residential treatment. For other people, outpatient rehab can work well, especially if they have a strong, stable…
There are many approaches to addiction treatment because there is no one-size-fits-all treatment program that works for everyone. Each recovery journey is unique to the individual in treatment, so an effective addiction treatment center will have a range of treatment options to fit the needs of each person in recovery. For example, an unorthodox treatment…
Millions of people use prescription medication to address a range of ailments from physical, to emotional, to psychological issues. Unfortunately, sometimes these prescription drugs can lead to physical dependence. Typically, this is due to some form of abuse or misuse. One way to identify if you or someone you care about is struggling with or…
Are you or someone you love struggling with prescription drug abuse? If you’re worried about the toll addiction takes on your health, remember that professional help is always available to help you get better. You don’t have to walk your recovery path alone. If you’re already at a point where you’re looking for prescription drug…
Mental health issues are at an all-time high in the US. Currently, one in five adults has reported feeling depressed, anxious, or struggling with other mental health issues like addiction within the last year. And 2022 is on track for a continuing increase in this trend. A dialectical behavior therapy program can help those struggling…
An addiction treatment center is a facility devoted to drug rehab and addiction recovery. Several kinds of addiction treatment centers range from inpatient to outpatient, each with a different environment, an array of amenities offered, multiple therapy options, and standard or personalized treatment plans. If you or someone you love are struggling with substance abuse…
Your reasons for wanting to get clean and sober may range from regaining your physical health to repairing your most important relationships. However, the ultimate goal of any addiction treatment is maintaining sobriety for the long haul in a life recovery. There are many strategies and techniques that can be used to achieve your long-term…
Part of addiction treatment is learning the skills needed to navigate as a sober person. There are various phases of recovery. Each is important and can’t be skipped over. Addiction specialists and therapists work with you to develop an early recovery addiction plan as you begin recovery. A component of that will be focused on…
Abuse of prescription medications is prevalent in the United States today. It’s essential to be aware of the symptoms that someone you care about may be abusing pills. Unfortunately, addiction to pain pills and other medications often happens by accident. Blaming someone for their addiction never helps resolve the issue. What matters is convincing someone…
Addiction disrupts the lives of more than just the user. If your loved one is using alcohol or drugs, It is impacting your quality of life and putting them and others at risk every day. What steps can and should you take? Is there anything you can do to stop them from ruining their life?…