Mental health affects the mind. Behavioral health affects behavior. Mental and behavioral health issues like anxiety are misunderstood to be […]
Treatment
Choosing A Treatment Program Can Be Tough
Go to the grocery store for a salad dressing without a specific brand, name, or type and be prepared to […]
What You’ll Find At A Twelve Step Meeting
Everyone recovers differently. Some people find that a twelve-step fellowship is extremely beneficial in their recovery. Whether they attend the […]
Mind, Body, Spirit, Why Holistic Healing Matters in Recovery
Though some healthcare professionals may dispute whether alternative holistic approaches are evidence based the majority of addiction counselors will opine […]
How Are Comorbid Disorders Treated?
Most individuals who are seeking treatment today are living with comorbid disorders. Also called dual diagnosis or co-occurring disorder, these […]
Keeping A Positive Outlook When Things Look Bleak
The famous Willie Nelson once put the power of positive thinking into the simplest terms. “Once you replace negative thoughts […]
Time Only Happens As You Experience It
In recovery, you often hear the phrase “one day at a time”. People who are recovering are encouraged to take […]
Benefits Of Hiring A Professional Interventionist
Families, companies, and organizations spend too much time, energy, and resources trying to intervene in the addicted life of someone […]
Transitional Living For Addiction: Learning How To Live
Addiction treatment is relatively young. Only since 1949 and the initiation of the Minnesota Model through the Hazelden Foundation has […]
Monitoring Finances: A Guide For Bipolar Recovery
Bipolar disorder consists of shifting experiences between mania and depression or variables of each, like hypomania. A long list of […]
