by Tracey L. Kelley | Sep 23, 2022 | Drug Treatment
It’s always a good wellness practice to consider holistic pain management options. You can achieve many benefits through alternative modalities that include everything from acupuncture and chiropractic care to myofascial release therapy and biofeedback. More...
by Tracey L. Kelley | Sep 17, 2022 | Addiction, Drug Treatment
When you’re in desperate need of good, deep sleep, you’ll try almost anything to make sure that happens. While there are numerous over-the-counter (OTC) remedies for occasional sleeplessness, many people talk with their doctors about stronger options, like...
by Cheryl Cirelli | Sep 9, 2022 | Addiction, Drug Treatment
The National Institute on Drug Abuse reports that approximately one million adults aged 65 and older live with a substance use disorder. Many older adults may abuse alcohol or drugs to deal with life changes that occur with age, including changes in their bodies,...
by Cheryl Cirelli | Aug 26, 2022 | Drug Treatment
When a person consumes large amounts of alcohol frequently, their brain will adjust over time and get used to the effects. If they stop drinking cold turkey, they can experience signs of withdrawal that include both mental and physical symptoms. Withdrawal symptoms...
by Cheryl Cirelli | Jun 13, 2022 | Addiction, Drug Treatment
It can be stressful and frightening to return to work after completing a treatment program. You have to readjust to the daily routine, cope with job stress, and potentially be confronted by difficult questions from coworkers. Because work-related stress can be a...
by Cheryl Cirelli | May 23, 2022 | Drug Treatment, Recovery
Addiction is an illness that not only affects the person using drugs or alcohol but also the entire family. Therefore, many treatment centers offer programs that can benefit the family. For a person in recovery, family support can lead to long-term success and help...
