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Common Addiction Myths
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Common Addiction Myths

By on Apr 14, 2025 in Addiction, Blog

Drug and alcohol addiction is a disease, much like cancer or heart disease. Yet addiction is also one of the most misunderstood of all health complications. Many people don’t recognize what addiction is or what it does to a person. If you are using drugs or alcohol, you may think you can control your use. You may even think you can stop whenever you want to. But...

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What Is the Most Effective Treatment for Addiction?
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What Is the Most Effective Treatment for Addiction?

By on Apr 4, 2025 in Addiction Treatment, Blog

Substance use disorder (SUD) is a complex disease. Like others, it requires specialized treatment customized to the disorder you are facing. Unlike other diseases, though, no straightforward formula works for each person. That’s why it is so critical to work with a treatment center that can offer individualized care.What Method Is Most Effective for Treating...

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Healthy Stress Coping Strategies
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Healthy Stress Coping Strategies

By on Mar 28, 2025 in Blog, Mental Health

Stress is everywhere. You may have heard it’s a part of everyday life. That’s not a healthy view, but for many people, it’s reality. It’s likely that you’ll deal with some level of stress most days of your life. But what about the tough stress, the type that impacts your mental health and leaves you struggling with the ability to cope?Data shared by OSHA states that...

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Will I See Family If I Go to Addiction Treatment?
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Will I See Family If I Go to Addiction Treatment?

By on Feb 28, 2025 in Addiction Treatment, Blog

Addiction is a devastating disease that impacts the physical, emotional, and mental health of an individual and often damages families along the way. Family is a part of the recovery journey, and yet, there are also critical components to treatment that you need to do on your own.Many people wonder if they will see family when they go to addiction treatment. The...

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