Addiction is a life-threatening disease. It can affect one’s health, family members, career plans, and finances. Yet, no matter how severe the symptoms are, it is never too late to seek help and professional intervention. With the right amount of care, medical attention, therapy, and emotional support, lifelong recovery and sobriety is possible for everyone.…
For many people, drug addiction accompanies other health problems. Many people feel surprised to learn they also need help for a mental health condition, such as depression, anxiety or a personality disorder. Through Co-Occurring Disorder Treatment Center, you receive the highest quality of treatment for all of your conditions at once. Call rehabs now to learn…
Does Insurance Cover Rehab? A common question that people have about addiction treatment is, “Does insurance cover rehab?” After all, not everyone can afford the expense of rehab without some form of financial help. In order to fully understand the answer, you have to understand government regulations. Thanks to government regulations, insurance companies have to…
Drug and alcohol addiction causes damage to the body physically and requires a drug rehab center in New Jersey for recovery. This includes damage to organs, development of inflammation, and malnutrition. In a long-term setting, it’s possible to work to overcome these challenges in a safe place. REBUILDING YOUR MENTAL HEALTH TAKES TIME There’s ample…
Are you worried that you are an alcoholic? While many people can recognize the issues of binge drinking, many others remain in denial of their problems. Alcohol is legal and readily available. This makes alcohol one of the most common substances that people become addicted to. When you or a loved one are struggling with…
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 rapid changes can create, combined with the fact that adolescent brains are still developing until into the mid-twenties, makes it challenging for both kids and…
A dual diagnosis occurs when both a mental health disorder and substance abuse problem co-occur. People often self-medicate when dealing with mental health issues which then exacerbates the initial complication. The Willows at Red Oak Recovery specializes in dual diagnosis treatment. Our experienced master’s level substance abuse and mental health clinicians can help you tackle both…
Substance abuse in the workplace is a serious problem. If you thought that people with drug and alcohol dependency issues don’t hold down jobs, this isn’t the case. Millions of Americans with addiction issues go to work. However, using has negative consequences that impact their ability to be productive and safe. Impaired judgment and a…
Entering into an alcohol addiction treatment program means committing to significant change. For many people, this is an opportunity to get help no longer using alcohol and help restore self-confidence, build physical health back up, and even improve relationships. There is no doubt that getting help in an alcohol addiction treatment program can help, but…
The effects of drug addiction range widely from one person to the next. If you think about the fact that these drugs are made up of dangerous chemicals and toxins that your body cannot handle, it may be clear why they cause such a significant change in your health. If you, like many others, are…