Fear in the Early Stages of Recovery
A life of addiction involves fear, and the prospect of starting recovery might be frightening. However, overcoming fear is the key to finding freedom.
Recovery
Rural Communities: Sticking to a Recovery Plan No Matter the Distance
With almost one in five adults in the U.S. living with a mental illness, Americans that live in rural communities face obstacles accessing treatment.
7 Tips for Dealing with Insomnia During Detox
Insomnia is one of the most challenging withdrawal symptoms many starting recovery experience during detox, but there are ways to minimize its impact.
Ping Pong Treatment
Ping pong treatment is a term used to describe what happens when a patient bounces back and forth between addiction and mental health treatment.
Is Alcohol a Drug?
Alcohol is a drug, and a highly addictive one. Specifically, It is classified as a Central Nervous System (CNS) depressant.
Integrated Treatment: Part 2 – The Approach
The integrated treatment approach to psychiatric and substance use disorders makes sense from the standpoint of viewing recovery from a holistic approach.
Integrated Treatment: Part 1
The goal of addressing addiction and mental illness is to provide an overall understanding of the importance of an integrated treatment approach.
Understanding Addiction Transference
Addiction transference is a common problem that can occur to individuals who struggle with or are recovering from alcohol, drug or behavioral addictions.
The Difference Between Identity and Identifying in Recovery
Identity plays a significant role in both addiction and recovery. Learn more about the difference between identity and identifying in recovery.
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