The Opioid Withdrawal Timeline
Opioid misuse among veterans continues to be a primary health concern. Recent estimates suggest that 595,000 veterans misuse opioids of some form, with the vast majority struggling with prescription painkillers. The intense withdrawal effects of these drugs can make it difficult for people to...
How Long Does It Take to Detox From Drugs?
When detoxing from drugs or alcohol, going cold turkey can be difficult. The prospect of going through detox is typically one of the most dissuasive factors in seeking treatment for addiction.This is why medical...
Where to donate men’s clothing for veterans
Giving Back: Where to Donate Men’s Clothing for Veterans
Introduction: Donating men’s clothing to veterans is a meaningful way to show gratitude for their service and provide support. By contributing to their well-being, you...
How Long Does Alcohol Stay in Your Blood? And Other Facts
While millions of Americans drink every year, not everyone knows how alcohol affects the body. You probably know how it makes you feel, but what about what it does to you physically and mentally? When...
Drug, mental treatment facility for veterans, by veterans opens near DeLand
Source: The Daytona Beach News Journal OnlineDown a crumbly road lined with tall pine trees off U.S. 17-92 is a place that’s the first of its kind — a recovery program for, and...
FMLA for Rehab: Here’s What You Should Know
Did you know that there are laws in place to help people who need to take an extended period of time away from their jobs as a result of a personal or family...
Equine Therapy Near Me
If you’re a veteran searching for “Equine therapy near me”, Heroes’ Mile provides this evidence-based treatment and more to help those struggling with addiction and invisible wounds of war. When you think of recovery methods, horse therapy may not be the first thing that comes to mind. But studies have shown that this therapy method can help veterans overcome a variety of mental health obstacles from anxiety to substance use disorders. Keep reading to learn more about equine-assisted therapy and how it can help you.
What Is Equine Therapy?Equine therapy or equine-assisted psychotherapy, helps adults healing from trauma, addiction, and other mental health conditions take steps forward in their recovery....
Step 4: Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves
Hey everyone, Vance Johnson here. Now that we’ve covered the third step, I want to talk about the fourth step in the 12-step program:...
Painkiller Addiction: More Opioids for COVID Long Haulers
For many people with COVID-19, the recovery process was very simple and took only...
Detox Symptoms: Alcohol Detoxification Explained
An occasional drink or two probably won’t cause a problem in your life. But when you start drinking every night or regularly binge drinking, your body starts to adapt to its new conditions....
5 Mental Health Coping Skills to Use in Addiction Recovery
Recovering from an addiction can present challenges that continue long after recovery begins. While these issues may feel like obstacles, they are also opportunities to build on mental health coping skills that will...
Heroin Rehab for Veterans: What to Expect
An addiction to heroin can have a devastating impact on one’s physical and mental health, but that does not...
Veterans Day History: 3 Fast Facts
Veterans Day is almost here, which makes this the...
Breathing Exercises for Stress Relief
How many times have you been told to “take...
Struggling with Depression During Happiness Happens Month
For some people, August has been synonymous with Happiness...
Traumatic Brain Injury: Long-Term Impact on Veterans
The effects of traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be...
The Opioid Withdrawal Timeline
Opioid misuse among veterans continues to be a primary health concern. Recent estimates suggest that 595,000 veterans misuse opioids of some form, with the...
Drug, mental treatment facility for veterans, by veterans opens near DeLand
Source: The Daytona Beach News Journal OnlineDown a crumbly road lined with tall pine trees off U.S. 17-92 is a place that’s the first...
The Connection Between PTSD and Veterans
Although we tend to think of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a modern disease, it has actually been around for a long time. However,...
Understanding Military Sexual Trauma and Finding Treatment Options
The U.S Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) estimates that 1 in 4 female veterans and 1 in 100 male veterans have experienced military sexual...
NFL Star to Open New Recovery Center in Las Vegas
Vance Johnson Recovery Center will Save Lives Amid City’s Opioid Epidemic
Media Invitation: Vance Johnson Recovery Center Ribbon Cutting
Date: September 27, 2019
Time: 3pm tours and...
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