Addiction Blog

Man in therapy as part of his relapse prevention plan

Relapse Prevention Plan Examples

When you or a loved one is receiving treatment for a substance abuse issue, a proper relapse prevention plan can greatly improve your treatment outcome ...
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What is IOP?

When you or a loved one is exploring treatment options to combat a substance abuse or addiction issue, you may be surprised at how many ...
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The Ties Between PTSD and Addiction

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, doesn’t only affect military members who’ve experienced combat. PTSD can impact anyone who’s survived a traumatic event whether it’s ...
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Hydrocodone vs Oxycodone: How Are They Different?

Prescription painkillers provide effective relief for millions of Americans every year. But what happens when people fail to take their medication as directed? Even when ...
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3 Surprising Marijuana Withdrawal Symptoms

Just because a drug originates as a natural plant doesn’t make it harmless. Some people don’t consider marijuana a dangerous substance like they do cocaine. ...
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How Much Does Rehab Cost?

If you’re seeking addiction treatment, you might be wondering: how much does rehab cost? You shouldn’t feel ashamed to ask about the cost. Most people ...
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What Is Psychotherapy?

When people look for rehab for professionals, they have to keep many factors in mind. For example, they need to ensure that the facilities that ...
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What Is Addiction Treatment for Professionals?

Anyone can become a victim of drug abuse and addiction, including professionals in the healthcare industry. Thankfully, programs are available that can help them overcome ...
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When Completing Residential Treatment

  Often when an individual completes the residential treatment, there remains unresolved issues, especially with their spouse, children and other family members. We know an ...
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When A Pilot Is Not Ready To Return Home

Often when a pilot leaves residential treatment, there remains unresolved issues, especially with their spouses and other family members. We know an alcoholic and addict ...
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