Recovery
Success in addiction recovery treatment and dual-diagnosis care requires a lot of emotional support. Men going through this care option typically need a lot of love from friendships and family to succeed. However, those in treatment may also find that individuals in their […]
Adult men are much more likely to become addicted to drugs and substances of any kind according to the National Institute of Drug Abuse. Overcoming an addiction is never easy, especially for men who often pride themselves on being the pinnacle of strength […]
Introduction Detox is part of the process toward achieving long-term sobriety which every addict has to go through as part of recovery and treatment. It’s a very rare occasion for someone to detox on their own successfully. A trained specialist in the field […]
When an individual picks up a white chip, it means that he or she is starting the long road to recovery. As noble as that is, it may seem discouraging to have to go through this step more than once. However, many people […]
There are individuals who believe that beer is less addictive than heroin, but they are wrong. At our rehabilitation facilities, we counsel more clients who are addicted to beer than heroin because it is easier to purchase, and it is socially acceptable to […]
Admitting to yourself that you are an addict is difficult. Admitting it to friends and family is even harder. Talking to your boss and your colleagues at work is one of the hardest of the many steps towards recovery. It is also one […]
If you are struggling with addiction issues, or know that one of your family or close friends is experiencing similar problems, you might be interested in exploring the various rehab options available. While rehab facilities, both inpatient and outpatient, are located in various […]
If you go to rehab, you will be taken to a place where you will be surrounded by doctors and other medical professionals. However, you won’t be able to take your kids with you as the rehab environment is not one suitable for […]
Our clients who are in rehabilitation often wonder why addiction is considered a family disease when their parents are not substance abusers. However, when counselors say that addiction is a family disease, they mean that a client’s addiction affects their siblings along with […]
Relapse is always a concern when someone you care about struggles with addiction. While your support is essential for their recovery, there are some times when they may need additional help to prevent a relapse from occurring. Fortunately, you can often spot the […]
