6 Life Skills for Addiction Recovery
When someone with a substance use disorder leaves rehab, such as an inpatient addiction treatment program, what next? In rehab, you have withdrawn from the physical addiction and begun the…
3 Ways an Alcohol Detox Center Aids in Addiction Recovery
Alcohol addiction occurs in every part of the globe. Over 100 million people worldwide suffer from this chronic disease, and of those over 18 in the U.S., 15+ million people…
What Is a Medical Detox Center?
Detox is the body’s process of ridding itself of the toxins that have built up due to addiction to drugs or alcohol. Detoxing triggers withdrawal symptoms in those with substance…
How Heroin Addiction Treatment Helps Fight the Opioid Epidemic
Heroin and other opiates have been around for a long time. Still, it was with the introduction of Oxycontin and other synthetic opioids in the late 1990s when the opioid…
Why Cocaine Addiction Treatment Is Still Crucial
Cocaine has been around since the mid-19th century when it was first discovered to have stimulant properties. Cocaine comes from the coca plant. Experts initially perceived its use as harmless…
5 Signs of Co-Occurring Disorders in Teens
Our teen dual diagnosis treatment program in Pennsylvania addresses addiction in teens when it co-occurs with mental health conditions. This coordinated approach to addiction treatment for young people who also…
When to Seek Out an Outpatient Drug Rehab Center
Are you struggling with your drug use and starting to think you’d like to stop? The safest and most effective way to address your substance abuse is to seek professional…
5 Causes of Alcohol Addiction in Teens
The teen years are unique among the life stages in that more changes occur, physically, mentally, emotionally, during these few years than at any other time. The turbulence that such…
5 Benefits of a Teen Rehab Center for Addiction
Teenagers in the United States have access to more addictive substances than at any other time in history. There are new forms of stimulants and synthetic opioids being devised all…
What to Expect from a 30-Day Addiction Treatment Program
There are so many addiction treatment programs to choose from nowadays; it can be a lot to take in. For many, a 30-day treatment program remains the standard and can…