by Brittany Oliver | Feb 10, 2020 | addiction treatment, aftercare, sober living
After completing treatment in an addiction recovery program, the thought of returning to everyday life can be overwhelming. Addiction treatment enables you to focus your energy and time on your recovery. Treatment programs enable success by removing the influence of... 
by Brittany Oliver | Dec 10, 2019 | addiction treatment, mental health, sober living
A substance addiction and mental health disorder being present at the same time is known as a co-occurring disorder. Co-occurring disorders are prevalent in addiction treatment. Because the mental health disorders frequently co-exist with addiction, dual-diagnosis... 
by Brittany Oliver | Dec 2, 2019 | addiction treatment, sober
Addiction can be harder to identify than it might seem. There are countless forms of substance and behavioral addictions that can manifest in a variety of ways. Addiction affects the way a person behaves and interacts with the world around them. Because it changes the... 
by Brittany Oliver | Mar 4, 2019 | addiction treatment, sober living
Sober living and residential treatment may sound similar because both names refer to living arrangements, but the two often exist at opposite ends of the treatment journey. Residential treatment is typically at the beginning and middle of the recovery experience while... 
by Bethany Heinesh | Dec 26, 2018 | addiction treatment, sober living, transitional living
Recovering from alcoholism or drug addiction is no small feat. It takes great courage and strength to achieve wellness after battling a substance abuse problem. It can also take therapy. In the past, most addiction treatment programs focused completely on the 12-Step... 
by Sarah Collins | Nov 21, 2018 | addiction treatment, extended care, life skills, mental health, sober
When a loved one completes a drug or alcohol treatment program, that is a huge step on the road to recovery. However, for the large majority of people, there is much more work to be done once formal treatment is complete. To maintain long-term sobriety, most... 
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