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Treating Alcohol Addiction in Louisiana
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Treating Alcohol Addiction in Louisiana

By on Nov 8, 2024 in Addiction, Alcoholism, Blog

Alcohol addiction is a devastating disease, one that can impact a person’s physical and mental health, relationships, and quality of life in many ways. Getting treatment for alcohol addiction in Louisiana starts with reaching out for help. At Victory Addiction Recovery Center, we offer comprehensive alcohol addiction treatment through programs designed to provide...

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Professional Addiction Treatment for Nurses
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Professional Addiction Treatment for Nurses

By on Nov 1, 2024 in Addiction Treatment, Blog

Nurses have one of the hardest jobs there is: caring for others in life-threatening situations while juggling long shifts, changing schedules, exposure to illness and chemicals, poor treatment from patients, and more. The high stress that can characterize a nursing career can put nurses at risk for substance use and addiction.  An article published in 2022 in...

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The Importance of Family Support in Veteran Addiction Recovery
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The Importance of Family Support in Veteran Addiction Recovery

By on Oct 24, 2024 in Addiction Recovery, Blog, PTSD, Veterans & Military

Veterans face an uphill battle when it comes to addiction recovery, with different types of challenges than non-veterans face. For that reason, Veterans need highly specialized support and treatment programs to address their unique needs. But recovery support is not confined within the walls of a treatment center. You need support and understanding once you step...

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What Can an Intensive Outpatient Program Do for You?
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What Can an Intensive Outpatient Program Do for You?

By on Oct 18, 2024 in Addiction Treatment, Blog

When it’s time to be aggressive about treating your drug or alcohol disorder, you need the most effective tools to support you. For some people, that means detox and residential treatment, a way to surround yourself with 24-hour guidance and support. Not everyone needs that level of support, though. For many people, an intensive outpatient program (IOP) can be a...

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