June 21, 2019
Whether you are looking into substance abuse treatment for yourself or your loved one, it is important to understand the different approaches to treatment, and which one will provide the best…
August 21, 2018
Recovery from drug or alcohol dependence is one of the most precious gifts imaginable. It can re-make the lives of addicts and their loved ones. However, most people agree that in order to ach…
June 25, 2018
Drug or alcohol addiction can turn lives upside down. When people are "in it," they tend to make terrible choices and may even sever important relationships. Some addicts end up feeling that t…
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June 2, 2018
Ultimately, the goal of treatment at a center like The Haven is recovery. What does recovery look like? Almost everyone has heard that recovery is a process, not a moment. It's something that…
May 19, 2018
To say that addiction recovery is a big job is a major understatement. Addiction affects all aspects of an individual's live, and so does recovery. There are lots of ways to organize addiction…
May 18, 2018
Addiction is a disease. For those that suffer from alcohol addiction or need drug addiction treatment, it's time to find the right treatment program. It is almost impossible to quit drugs or a…
May 12, 2018
When people are active in their substance abuse disorder, it's almost like they're programmed to make poor decisions. Often, people with drug or alcohol problems live their lives in a constant…
April 25, 2018
Alcohol problems can take a toll on every system in your body. Alcohol dependence can even make it difficult for your body to absorb essential vitamins and digest food. Nutritional deficiencie…
April 18, 2018
Whether someone is attending inpatient services at a top rated sober living facility or has just realized they want to stop drinking so much, the journey to sobriety requires life changes that…
April 11, 2018
When someone wants to stop getting drunk and start getting sober, the two words "Alcoholics Anonymous" comes to mind. There are so many misconceptions about the AA program that many are too sc…
March 27, 2018
Binge drinking and frequent drinking have been long-standing issues in the US. If you have concerns about how much you are drinking, you are not alone. A 2015 survey revealed that 26.9 percent…
March 19, 2018
Recovery takes a lot of work, especially in the beginning. The addict has to change so much, including friends, sometimes jobs and always his or her way of thinking. The idea of adding a fitne…
March 6, 2018
Recovering alcoholics and addicts all have their own journey. Some individuals go straight from their addiction, into the rooms of AA (Alcoholics Anonymous) or NA (Narcotics Anonymous). Others…
February 26, 2018
The importance of treatment for heroin addicts should not be ignored. Heroin and other opioids lead the way when it comes to the drug epidemic in America. Studies show that more people die of…
February 19, 2018
Treatment programs for alcohol and drug addiction are usually classified as one of two categories: Inpatient or Outpatient. Both are focused on the rehabilitation of the alcoholic or drug addi…
February 14, 2018
Getting sober is one thing, staying sober is another. One of the most important factors for staying sober is having a relapse prevention plan. Find out how to create a strong plan catered to t…
February 5, 2018
Drug court is not always the right answer for one with a drug problem. Drug courts across the country have different schedules, rules, and requirements but almost all of them serve as an outpa…
January 23, 2018
Believe it or not, many addicts have not heard of the drug called, Spice. This is a fairly new drug which has hit North America at rapidly rising rates. For those addicted to spice, and lookin…
January 8, 2018
Addiction does not have a selection process and an addict does not have the capability to process rationally. When men and women of all ages cross the barrier that divides a medical standpoint…
January 2, 2018
Getting help for drug addiction doesn't have to be hard. With the variety of alcohol addiction treatment programs in Salt Lake City and the surrounding area, there are programs to meet the nee…
