Family Therapy and Addiction
Family Support During Addiction Treatment The family plays a central and pivotal role in addiction, whether it is an addiction to alcohol or illicit drugs....
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Family Support Groups: Military Spouses
A European study published indicates that binge drinking and depression are much higher in female military spouses than the general female population. According to another study, nearly one-third...
Meth Addiction Treatment and Rehab Center
“According to the 2017 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), approximately 1.6 million people (0.6 percent of the population) reported using methamphetamine in...
Ingredients to a Healthy Relationship in Addiction Recovery
Boundaries are important for every relationship. From early childhood, we learn to set boundaries to protect ourselves and help others understand what is acceptable. All...
Cocaine Addiction Treatment
Cocaine Abuse Treatment & Recovery Process Cocaine is a common illicit stimulant that is abused to obtain a euphoric high. Also known as coke, C,...
Four Ways A Significant Other Can Help With Depression
Depression Symptoms & Recovery Factors Sorrow and worthlessness are the cornerstone feelings of depression. Many individuals, often feel as though they have no energy, hope,...
Challenges Associated with Sobriety
The Goal of Substance Abuse Treatment The goal of substance abuse treatment is always sobriety. Staying away from drugs and alcohol, avoiding people who are...
Types of Mental Health Treatment
Mental health disorders can be described as any mental, behavioral or emotional disorder that results in impairment in multiple aspects of an individual’s life. According...
Providing Inclusive Addiction Treatment to the LGBTQ Community
How does your sexual orientation contribute to your addiction? Are you comfortable in your own skin? Have you told anyone your sexual orientation? Do you...
Family Roles
Addiction is a family disease, meaning that if an individual is struggling with a substance use disorder, it will affect the rest of the family...