Recovery

Nutrition and Addiction Recovery: The Foods Your Body Needs and Why

By Sandy Baker on Dec 30, 2020 in Blog, Recovery

Nutrition is an important component of addiction recovery. For many people with addiction, a lack of nutrients can slow the healing process and limit recovery. When you receive drug and alcohol treatment with our team at Victory, nutrition will be a key part of the healing process. Nutrition and Recovery As the U.S. National Library of Medicine notes, balancing...

Transitioning Back to Work After a Professionals’ Program for Addiction Treatment

By Sandy Baker on Nov 19, 2020 in Blog, Recovery

A professionals’ program for addiction treatment can be one of the most important tools you have to get back your life. It allows you the confidentiality and support to step away from your career to focus on your health and well-being. Our professionals’ program at Victory provides education, support, therapy, and a continuum of care plan to help you transition back...

The Value of Exercise in Addiction Recovery

By Sandy Baker on Oct 23, 2020 in Addiction, Blog, Recovery

What happens to your body when you use drugs or alcohol? You may know about dependency and tolerance to drugs. You may understand how the brain starts demanding the substance. You may even know what happens on a cellular level. Exercise: A Powerful Solution Given all the ways that substances can damage the body, you may worry that you’ll be unable to regain your...

Drug Addiction Treatment for Corporate Employees – Why and How to Get Help

By Sandy Baker on Oct 10, 2020 in Addiction, Blog, Recovery

In the 1940s and 1950s, it was common for a stiff drink to be a component of any business negotiation. Today, we recognize that drugs and alcohol shouldn’t be in the workplace. Yet many men and women working in high-powered, high-stress corporate jobs still use drugs or alcohol to take the edge off. Dependence Quickly Leads to Addiction Perhaps a drink after work or...