Committing to a professional detox or residential program is already an important first step toward sobriety. This is a time of change that involves a person’s mentality and environment. An individual in detox or residential treatment … Read More
Drug and alcohol rehab can be intimidating with many swirling ideas, misconceptions, and stigmas surrounding it. Challenging addiction and taking the first step toward a sober future is already difficult enough. Additional barriers to rehab … Read More
When someone experiences a traumatic event, it can affect how they perceive different situations. They can also relieve the even repeatedly either in nightmares or from various triggers. Unfortunately, some people turn to drugs and alcohol … Read More
EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) is a relatively new therapeutic method that can benefit some people struggling with addiction. EMDR therapy for addiction treatment is helpful when the person’s addiction stems from tra … Read More
Long-term, heavy alcohol use can lead to a condition known as wet brain syndrome. This condition progresses through several stages, so the sooner you seek treatment for your alcohol use disorder (AUD), the better. To find out if you are at … Read More
Have you noticed that there are periods of time and events you simply cannot recall when you drink? Are you waking up in strange places and not remembering how you got there? You could be experiencing blacking out from drinking. It is easy … Read More
When you drink and use drugs regularly, it can be beneficial to assess your substance use honestly. We understand it can be challenging to admit you have a substance use problem. However, by being honest with yourself, you can answer the qu … Read More
When you are ready to take the first steps to recovery and get help with your alcohol or drug addiction, there are some important questions to ask a rehab facility to determine if the treatment center will be a good fit. It is essential to … Read More
Many teens and young adults use party drugs for a variety of reasons. Some people use them to lower their inhibitions and make them feel more social. Other people use them to experience more intense euphoria than achieved with other types o … Read More
When people rely on alcohol or drugs as a coping mechanism to deal with a mental health issue, it often leads to a co-occurring disorder. But, what are co-occurring disorders exactly? Can anyone develop one? Read on to learn more about co-o … Read More
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