Addiction Treatment
Addiction recovery can be a very personal journey. Different cases require different combinations of treatment. Whether you’re interested in detox, relapse warning signs, or the latest in addiction research, staying in the know will help guide you towards the approach that’s best for you.
Who to Have on Your Team for Outpatient Treatment
By Leia RiveraThe transition from IOP to Outpatient can be very overwhelming and scary. Here are some steps to follow to make it much easier. Continue Reading
The transition from IOP to Outpatient can be very overwhelming and scary. Here are some steps to follow to make it much easier. Continue Reading
How to Collect Yourself After a Relapse
By Nina BradshawIn case a relapse does occur and you feel as though you’ve failed, stop yourself from wallowing in regret and immediately prepa... Continue Reading
In case a relapse does occur and you feel as though you’ve failed, stop yourself from wallowing in regret and immediately prepa... Continue Reading
What is PreVenture in Addiction Treatment?
By Benhilda ChanetsaPreVenture is a school-based initiative that aims to determine children who are more prone to addictive behavior and help them ... Continue Reading
PreVenture is a school-based initiative that aims to determine children who are more prone to addictive behavior and help them ... Continue Reading
The 3 Worst Reasons Not to Get Sober
By Cassandra HuertaAt the end of the day, nobody can convince you to get sober or make you realize that you’re making unrealistic excuses. Just do... Continue Reading
At the end of the day, nobody can convince you to get sober or make you realize that you’re making unrealistic excuses. Just do... Continue Reading
Understanding the Roots of Addiction and Society's Role
By Addiction HelperIn order to increase the chances of successfully overcoming addiction and regaining a functioning life, it is necessary to get ... Continue Reading
In order to increase the chances of successfully overcoming addiction and regaining a functioning life, it is necessary to get ... Continue Reading
Treating Addiction in First Responders
By Joanne ChuThose in the emergency services see and experience more trauma than the regular civilian can imagine. Ex-fire chief Don Prince ... Continue Reading
Those in the emergency services see and experience more trauma than the regular civilian can imagine. Ex-fire chief Don Prince ... Continue Reading
5 Practical Things to Check Off Before Heading to Treatment
By Audrey BeimEach of us face unique obstacles as we try to find ways to accommodate family and career needs. Whatever treatment plan you dec... Continue Reading
Each of us face unique obstacles as we try to find ways to accommodate family and career needs. Whatever treatment plan you dec... Continue Reading
It’s Going to Hurt: Dealing with Painful Emotions While Sober
By Toshia HumphriesJust as successful recovery from addiction requires a multi-faceted and somewhat individualized approach, successful emotional ... Continue Reading
Just as successful recovery from addiction requires a multi-faceted and somewhat individualized approach, successful emotional ... Continue Reading
Is Auricular Acupuncture Effective in Treating Addiction?
By Joanne ChuNADA utilizes a five-point system to calm the symptoms of addiction and and help a person’s body heal from the inside out. Continue Reading
NADA utilizes a five-point system to calm the symptoms of addiction and and help a person’s body heal from the inside out. Continue Reading
Relapse Begins When You Feed the Wrong Wolf
By Toshia HumphriesThere is a very profound Cherokee legend that tells a story of two wolves. One is evil, and one is good. Learn how this story r... Continue Reading
There is a very profound Cherokee legend that tells a story of two wolves. One is evil, and one is good. Learn how this story r... Continue Reading
How Relapse Differs Between Men and Women
By Kasey CookEach person who suffers from addiction has his or her own personal triggers that can result in a relapse. Continue Reading
Each person who suffers from addiction has his or her own personal triggers that can result in a relapse. Continue Reading
4 Steps to Finding Your Own Path in Recovery
By Toshia HumphriesIf you find yourself relapsing repeatedly, it could mean that you’re in need of a new healing approach. Continue Reading
If you find yourself relapsing repeatedly, it could mean that you’re in need of a new healing approach. Continue Reading
Addiction Is an Illness, Not a Consequence
By Dr. Howard WetsmanRather than focusing on the drug, we can examine what is fundamentally different about the person that leads to his need to use. Continue Reading
Rather than focusing on the drug, we can examine what is fundamentally different about the person that leads to his need to use. Continue Reading
7 Approaches to Treatment That I’m Thankful No Longer Exist
By Rose LockingerThese treatments range from harmless, yet ineffective, to potentially dangerous. Continue Reading
These treatments range from harmless, yet ineffective, to potentially dangerous. Continue Reading
Vivitrol’s Major Comeback: Why This Medication is Changing the War Against Opioid Addiction
By Timothy PowersIn the ongoing battle against opioid addiction, a medication that once was considered a failure is getting a second chance in h... Continue Reading
In the ongoing battle against opioid addiction, a medication that once was considered a failure is getting a second chance in h... Continue Reading