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How to Resist Cravings in Recovery

How to Resist Cravings in Recovery The...

Alcohol Detox at Home: Risks and Alternatives

When someone decides to stop drinking alcohol,...

What Are Suicidal Ideations? Definition and Symptoms

Suicide is the act of intentionally ending...

First Responders and Addiction Struggles: Why So Common?

First Responders and Addiction Struggles: Why So Common? The Blackberry Center Behavioral Hospital Troy Borges 👍Emergency responders are there for us when we need them the most. From car accidents to fires to medical emergencies, they play a pivotal role in ensuring safety. Their...

How Can I Stay Sober After Rehab? Your Questions Answered

Whether you’ve recently graduated from a drug and alcohol rehabilitation program or you’re thinking about quitting, life after rehab can seem scary. After all, nobody wants to invest the time and effort into...

Signs of Drug Addiction: Heroin, Cocaine, and More

Recognizing the signs of drug addiction in yourself or in a loved one is not always easy. Moreover, this past year has brought extra challenges that make getting help even more of a...

Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: Honoring Our Veterans

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day is commemorated every year to honor the brave individuals who lost their lives on December 7, 1941. Those who survived the Japanese attack carried on the legacy of the brothers...

The Science Linking Substance Abuse and PTSD in Veterans

Most people don’t need evidence that substance abuse and PTSD in veterans are linked. They can see it with their own eyes: in friends, family members, and squad mates who turn to alcohol...

Can Anxiety Be Cured? How to Reduce Symptoms

From Springbrook Hospital - Many people experience anxiety before speaking to a crowd, taking a test, or going in for a job interview. However, others experience severe, persisting anxiety that influences their everyday lives....

Is Marijuana Addictive? Understanding Cannabis Use Disorders

Have you wondered, “Is marijuana addictive?” If so, you are not alone. However, although someone may be more likely to get addicted to alcohol, cocaine, and other highly addictive drugs, it is possible to suffer from a cannabis use disorder.  Here, we will explore what you need to know about cannabis use disorders, including marijuana cravings, marijuana dependence, cannabis addiction, and marijuana withdrawals. Finally, you can learn how to recognize when it is time to seek professional help for overcoming addiction.  Is your marijuana use becoming a problem? Seek help now by contacting The Woods at Parkside.         Is Marijuana Addictive? The question of whether marijuana is addictive has been...

Alcoholic Eyes: Identifying and Treating Alcoholic Vision Loss

When you think of damage caused by alcohol, you might think of damage done to the liver or mental health. Those are certainly some...

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Barbiturate Addiction Recovery: Evidence-Based Treatments

Barbiturate Addiction Recovery: Evidence-Based Treatments The Blackberry Center Behavioral Hospital Troy Borges 👍For so...

Emotional Sobriety: What It Is and How to Practice It

From Springbrook Hospital - One essential, yet often overlooked, aspect of recovery is emotional sobriety. Individuals overcoming the mental health challenges associated with their substance use disorder may struggle to identify and process their...

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 trauma (MST). MST applies to service members who have experienced...

Crisis Stabilization Services For Adults

From Springbrook Hospital - Every day, thousands of people battle mental illness. Sometimes, however, the fight for control of one’s...

What Are the Stages of Addiction?

Becoming addicted to drugs or alcohol is not something...

How Do Mental Health Problems Start? Causes & Treatment

Mental illness is far from a rare occurrence. In...

Benefits of Group Therapy

The importance of group therapy in addiction treatment cannot be overstated....

Female Veterans’ Issues: Harassment, Trauma, and Healing

Women in the United States military often report fighting...

Complicated Grief and How Veterans Can Move Past It

Every year, millions of United States veterans find themselves dealing with complicated grief as a result of their military service. But why is this...

Vicodin: Addiction, Uses, and Recovery for Veterans

For many veterans, especially combat exposed veterans, Vicodin plays an important role in their daily pain management. While this can do a lot to...

5 Things You Need to Know for PTSD Awareness Month

This June is the United States Department of Veterans Affairs‘ (VA) post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month, and that makes this the perfect time...

What Is High-Functioning Depression? Signs & Treatments

When you think of depressive disorders, you might imagine someone who is lethargic and can barely get out of bed. And while low energy...

Heroes’ Mile Veteran Recovery and Transition Center to Open in DeLand, Florida

Heroes’ Mile Veteran Recovery and Transition Center to Open in DeLand, Florida FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 20, 2019 DeLand, Fla.- May 20, 2019 — Oglethorpe Inc.,...