Rehab Blog
The rise of fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, has taken the world by storm, dominating headlines and alarming health experts. Known for its extraordinary potency and increasing involvement in the global drug crisis, fentanyl's journey from the laboratory to the[...]
You're out with friends, enjoying a night of laughter and good times. The music is blaring, and the drinks keep flowing. You feel invincible, unaware of the consequences that lurk in the shadows. Then it happens—a blue and red[...]
In the past, individuals suffering from mental health disorders and substance addiction often needed to look for separate treatments for each condition. In most cases, the person had to get clean and sober first before his or her mental health[...]
Over 14 million people aged 18 and over in the United States struggle with alcohol use disorder (AUD) or simply alcoholism. In fact, studies show that 1 in 10 children are brought up in a family where one or both[...]
Understanding the connection between trauma and alcoholic tendencies is crucial in order to help those struggling with addiction. Individuals seeking alcoholism treatment programs will have the chance to speak with therapists or counselors about their traumatic experiences. These professionals are[...]
Once you leave residential treatment or partial hospitalization programs, adjusting to life outside the safety of the rehab can be quite challenging for most people. When faced with potential relapse triggers and personal challenges, it can be tough to maintain[...]
Unresolved traumatic experiences are among the leading causes of alcohol and drug abuse. Traumatic experiences can have a prolonged effect on the mind of an individual, especially when the experiences are not addressed appropriately. It is quite common for a person[...]
One of the major topics taught in almost every alcohol or drug addiction treatment program is how to build a strong sober support system after you leave rehab. Sober living programs are often cited as an important step before re-integration[...]
Addiction is a major problem that should not be ignored, even by spouses or family members of the affected person. When romantic relationships and addiction merge, there are negative mental and physical effects experienced by both parties. Individuals that are[...]
Trauma therapy in addiction treatment is a powerful tool for those looking for sobriety. It is designed to help individuals understand the significance of traumatic events, build a plan for recovery, and address substance abuse issues. It is an invaluable[...]