Pain management for people in addiction recovery has become a huge topic of concern due to the opioid epidemic in our nation. Physicians are presented with challenges when people with substance abuse issues are experiencing pain. On the one hand, they do not want to...
Twin Lakes Recovery Center What is Celebrate Recovery? “Celebrate Recovery is a biblically balanced approach to help bring sustainable recovery and healing to our hurts. It guides us toward new healthy truths and life-giving habits as we repair our broken...
Anyone who has been lost in an addiction knows the feeling of losing interest in life. Addiction takes away a passion for living. Things that you once enjoyed get tossed aside as addiction consumes your thoughts and actions. Once you begin recovery, you find that you...
Human beings are social creatures. The need for touch, affection, and closeness with other human beings is in our very nature. If a newborn does not get enough love and affection, the newborn can suffer from “failure to thrive” syndrome. (This is when a baby or child...
Having an understanding of the continuum of care in addiction treatment is beneficial for both the person addicted to drugs and/or alcohol and for their loved ones. The first step for many people who struggle with an addiction is going in to residential treatment....
