by | Mar 20, 2023 | Recovery
The stigma surrounding addiction and mental illness is an unfortunate reality in our society. It can, for example, prevent individuals from getting the help and support they need. This can keep people isolated as they struggle with addiction and/or mental... 
by | Mar 18, 2023 | Addiction
Acupuncture is a form of traditional Chinese medicine. It has been used for thousands of years to treat a variety of physical and emotional conditions. Some of its benefits may be especially helpful in addiction recovery.How Does Acupuncture Work?Acupuncture involves... 
by | Mar 14, 2023 | Recovery
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and alcoholism are debilitating psychiatric conditions that commonly co-occur. Most often, PTSD happens first, and alcohol is used to self-medicate some symptoms of PTSD.What Is PTSD?PTSD is an anxiety disorder characterized by... 
by | Mar 13, 2023 | Addiction
Opioids are depressant drugs with analgesic properties that come in many forms. They can be created from natural ingredients in plants or produced as synthetics. Sometimes, prescription opioid use is undertaken for short-term medical reasons.Unfortunately, opioid use... 
by | Mar 10, 2023 | Recovery
Humans are social creatures. We are born into a group and join other groups as we grow. The people we spend time with and the values of the groups we are in affect our beliefs, choices, and health. It should be no surprise, then, how effective group therapy is. After...
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