by Brittany Oliver | Sep 30, 2019
One of the most difficult aspects of addiction recovery is the management of cravings. Cravings for drugs and alcohol are common regardless of where a person is in their recovery. Although they tend to be the most intense during initial withdrawal and detox, cravings... 
by Brittany Oliver | Jul 17, 2019
Entering treatment for addiction requires a person to completely change the structure and priorities of their life. The way they spend their time, their social circles, and their thought patterns must change in order to support a new, sober lifestyle. Because of the... 
by Brittany Oliver | Jul 10, 2019
Although the conversation surrounding addiction has changed in recent years, there is still a significant misconception about the causes of its development and the morals of the person who uses. Unfortunately, despite the fact that countless people from all walks of... 
by Brittany Oliver | Jul 8, 2019
Addiction does not discriminate and anyone can develop a dependency on drugs or alcohol regardless of age, gender, race, or socioeconomic status. Although there is always a risk for dependency to develop, not everyone who uses drugs or alcohol will develop an... 
by Brittany Oliver | Jun 24, 2019
Anxiety is a feeling many people deal with throughout their lives. It is a normal reaction to situations that evoke feelings of fear, worry, or apprehension. Anxiety can cause someone to have numerous physical or mental reactions that range in duration and severity.... 
by Brittany Oliver | Jun 19, 2019
One of the most significant reasons inpatient treatment is recommended over other forms of rehab is because of its ability to remove the influence of triggers. Triggers are something everyone experiences and they can be any number of social, environmental, or...
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