If you’ve learned anything about addiction and treatment, you may have also heard about different things that people do during the recovery process. Some individuals who go through treatment for their substance abuse problem follow it up with living at a place where they can transition back into normal life. Perhaps you’ve been wondering about […]
About the Effectiveness of DBT for Eating Disorders
An eating disorder is a psychological disorder that is characterized by abnormal and unhealthy eating habits. There are several different types of eating disorders. And they are caused by various things. For some people, an issue such as a stress disorder may lead to an eating disorder. Another individual may develop an eating disorder because […]
Let’s Discuss Some Addiction Relapse Prevention Strategies
When you become free from a substance abuse problem, you become free from a sort of bondage. Addiction is more than a physical problem. It’s more than the unhealthy use of alcohol or drugs. Substance abuse is much more than that. When a person has an addiction problem, the issue goes beneath the surface. Along […]
Overcoming Trauma and Its Negative Effects on Your Life
When a person is dealing with the effects of trauma, her life changes quite a bit. Sometimes, the changes happen suddenly. Other times, those changes happen gradually and over time. But, in any case, the changes that occur as a result of a traumatic experience are often very negative. This is because trauma usually involves […]
Addressing Your Fears About Substance Abuse Rehab
Addiction is scary. Living with an addiction can be absolutely terrifying. Substance abuse can literally take over a person’s life, taking away every bit or normalcy. When a person is dealing with substance abuse, it can be very hard for her to enjoy her life. She may deal with feelings of shame or guilt because […]
What if an Inpatient Addiction Treatment Isn’t the Best Option?
If you’re dealing with a drug or alcohol problem, you probably have so many questions floating around in your mind. You might be trying to figure out if there’s a treatment that can actually help you. You may wonder if you can ever even become truly free from substance dependence. And you might ask if […]
Dealing With the Effects of Fear and Anxiety in Your Life
Everyone feels them. We all deal with them. Fear and anxiety are not strangers to any of us. Life can become very difficult at times. It can be hard to manage all of the pressures that we face on a daily basis. Sometimes, it seems nearly impossible to work through the negative emotions we feel. […]
Drug and Alcohol Dependence: Think You Have a Substance Problem?
Women all over the world have found themselves suffering from things they can’t really control. Some are living with the effects of traumatic experiences. Others are struggling with eating disorders and self-harm. Many have become bound by addiction and substance abuse. But, countless women have not yet realized exactly what’s going on in their lives. […]
Is a Woman in Your Life Showing Physical Signs of Drug Use?
Sadly, a lot of people know first hand what it’s like to see a friend or family member struggle with substance abuse. Many people have helplessly watched a loved one’s life spiral because of harmful drug use habits. They’ve felt hopeless as they searched in vain for a good facility where their loved one could […]
What Does it Mean to Have a Complex Trauma Disorder?
What comes to mind when you think of trauma? Many people think about PTSD and the fact that many soldiers deal with this issue. Sadly, it’s true that countless soldiers have suffered from this kind of trauma. But, trauma affects all kinds of people from all different walks of life. And post-traumatic stress disorder is […]
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