Suffering from an addiction to drugs or alcohol is an isolating experience, and individuals can feel alone in their battles with substance abuse and its consequences. While these intense feelings are prevalent, addiction does not affect peo … Read More
Mental health conditions and substance use disorders (SUDs) can occur interdentally of one another. However, many people with SUDs often find that some mental health issue led to their substance misuse. Or conversely, their substance misuse … Read More
Dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) is an effective approach to treating both addiction and mental health disorders. Its malleable approach to each unique situation allows it to be personalized for each individual’s needs. Taki … Read More
Becoming dedicated to a detox and recovery program comes with a myriad of changes, especially as a person is just beginning to address the widespread effects of addiction and its impact on every facet of their daily life. A changing environ … Read More
Addiction is an incredibly destructive disease, affecting one’s physical and mental health in equal measure. For those suffering from an addiction to drugs or alcohol, taking action to overcome this disease is paramount, and dedicated … Read More
Alcohol addiction is a devastating disease that affects individuals in a variety of ways. Certain images may immediately spring to mind when an individual hears the word “addiction.” Slurring words or being inebriated at all hours of th … Read More
Fear is a very intense emotion, especially for those challenging their use of addictive substances in recovery. Even if an individual has identified the want or need to pursue rehab for their physical and emotional health, their fear can be … Read More
Recovery can be intimidating, and for those balancing their need for recovery with professional obligations, it can feel as if they have to choose between their employment and their health. Individuals should never feel as if they have to c … Read More
Language has a powerful impact on mental health, and even similar thoughts or ideas can carry entirely different connotations depending on the language used. For those suffering from addiction and mental health disorders, changing this lang … Read More
With the legalization of marijuana in California and several other stages in recent years, one concept that has gained some attention is marijuana maintenance in recovery. Some proponents say it is a good idea, while others say it hinders a … Read More
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