• Mature psychologist working with group of people at psycho session in addiction treatment

    Your Path to Recovery: What to Expect at Every Stage of Rehab

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    Taking the step to seek treatment for addiction is an act of courage and hope. However, many people wonder what rehab entails and what they [...]

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    How Do I Get Into Rehab in Pittsburgh? 

    499 words|2.5 min read|

    If you or a loved one is seeking rehab in Pittsburgh, you may wonder how to begin the process. Entering a treatment center is the [...]

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    Common Excuses in Recovery: Overcoming Resistance to Addiction Recovery

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    When a person is struggling with a substance use disorder, the idea of seeking help can be overwhelming and intimidating. As a result, it’s not [...]

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    Healing Trauma and Addiction Through EMDR Therapy

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    vative approaches to mental health treatment are continuously emerging to address the intricate interplay between trauma and addiction. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy [...]

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    Navigating the Client Referral Process at Silvermist Residential Treatment Center with Ease

    950 words|4.8 min read|

    The brave journey to recovery from mental illness, and drug and alcohol addiction begins with identifying what kind of program you are seeking. The first [...]

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    The Best Types of Treatment for Trauma

    696 words|3.5 min read|

    Trauma is a disturbing or highly distressing experience that often leaves a significant negative impact on the mental, emotional, physical and spiritual health of an [...]

  • The teenage girl sits hopelessly with her head resting on her hand as she listens to advice from the unrecognizable mature adult female counselor.

    Getting the Right Treatment for Your Family

    781 words|3.9 min read|

    Parents of children with mental health concerns face a variety of issues. They may face pressure from their child’s school, a lack of social support, [...]

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    Sustainable Recovery for Bipolar Disorder

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    Living with bipolar disorder can be an isolating experience, but it doesn’t have to be. In fact, according to the National Institute of Mental Health, [...]

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    Finding Balance With Your Emotions

    771 words|3.9 min read|

    Living an emotional life is part of being human. Still, there seems to be a split between camps: those who overemphasize the role of emotions [...]

  • The Science and Treatment Process of BioSound Healing Therapy

    860 words|4.3 min read|

    Traditional therapy programs like cognitive behavioral therapy are effective, widely-utilized methods of addressing addiction and mental illness. However, because of the complexity of certain cases, [...]

  • Happy friendly multiethnic pharmacist doing inventory in a provided and modern pharmacy while looking at camera. Portrait of smiling young doctor woman working in drugstore with digital tablet. African smiling druggist working at hospital pharmacy.

    Refuting the Myths About Medication-Assisted Treatment

    780 words|3.9 min read|

    Medication-assisted treatment gets a bad reputation. Many people have this conception that it’s just replacing one addiction for another. You may hear critics say that [...]

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    Why You Need to Start MAT for Alcohol Addiction Today

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    Alcohol addiction, also called alcohol use disorder, occurs when a person consumes alcohol in large quantities frequently, to the point that the body develops a [...]

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    What is Medication-Assisted Treatment and How Can It Help Me?

    753 words|3.8 min read|

    Medication-assisted treatment, commonly abbreviated MAT, is an important tool that has helped countless people achieve sobriety. When you’re first thinking about seeking treatment for alcohol [...]

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    Knowing When to Seek PTSD Treatment

    892 words|4.5 min read|

    Like other mental health disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) looks different from person to person. Many may experience the same traumatic situation, but many might [...]

  • Utilizing Yoga as Supplemental Addiction Treatment

    830 words|4.2 min read|

    Yoga, derived from the Sanskrit word yog, translates to union, and appropriately so, as yoga is all about connecting the mind, body and spirit. Yoga, [...]

  • How to Take Mental Health Into Your Hands

    918 words|4.6 min read|

    Frequently, a lot of emphases is put on people’s physical health and the importance of eating well, exercising often and getting enough sleep to prevent [...]