Rehab Blog
When you think about the 4th of July, the first thing that comes to mind is probably fireworks. The holiday is a festive occasion, often bringing people together, marked by public events and large gatherings that foster a sense of[...]
Addiction is a complex condition impacting the brain and body. The longer a person uses drugs or alcohol, the more damage can occur. That’s why most people need extensive and comprehensive treatment delivered in many formats. Most people benefit from[...]
Summertime is often about having fun, spending time with friends, and relaxing. The days are longer, and the weather is more encouraging for activities like barbeques. Yet, it’s also a time when the risk of relapse is higher for those[...]
What will life after rehab be like? It’s hard to see what life could be like when you’re in the middle of addiction and the world around you looks challenging and hard to manage. Yet, for many people, treatment opens[...]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Addiction is a complex disease. Like any other, it takes an individualized treatment plan to help a person to stop using. It takes time to repair the damage addiction creates, too. Treatment is possible and can be highly effective. Why,[...]
June is Men’s Health Month. It’s a time to encourage men and boys to focus on their health in many ways. That includes eating well and getting enough sleep. It also means addressing drug and alcohol use. For some people,[...]
Take a close look at your family. For many with addiction and family dynamics that are less than ideal, many factors are at play. Past trauma and difficult living arrangements could have pushed a person towards using these substances. Blame[...]
As a highly powerful opioid, fentanyl is never safe to use without a doctor’s supervision. It takes a very small amount of this drug to create a high risk for addiction and overdose. For those who are using it now,[...]
For those with alcohol addiction, having a drink seems like a requirement to get through the day. Over time and with consistent consumption, it becomes hard to quit drinking. That’s because your brain and body become dependent on it. With[...]
For those who are battling post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), every day can seem like a struggle. June is PTSD Awareness Month. It’s a time to work to remove the stigma of getting help for past trauma. It’s also one of[...]