An individualized addiction treatment plan is crucial for your recovery since your addiction struggles will be somewhat different from those of your recovery peers. The strength of your addiction treatment plan can determine how successful you are in overcoming addiction for good. Consider the following tips for making an addiction treatment plan that works for…
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Quitting drugs or alcohol can aggravate the emotional turmoil that leads to addiction. Withdrawal symptoms can have you feeling worse before you start to find relief on the other side of detox. Thankfully, you do not need to feel like a victim of stress and anxiety as you work toward a sober future. An anxiety…
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April is Alcohol Awareness Month is a time to spread awareness of the dangers of alcohol abuse and how to spot the signs of addiction in a loved one. It is also an excellent time to check in with those recovering from alcohol addiction. Remember that addiction treatment isn’t a cure. In fact, recovery is…
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If you remember your teenage years of experimenting with drinking, you may be concerned about your teen doing the same. No parent wants their child to repeat their mistakes, and even though drinking during the teen years does not always lead down a path of destruction, there is always the potential for it. If your…
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If you are considering quitting drinking, you may be worried about going through the alcohol withdrawal process. You may have heard about others getting very sick or even dying while detoxing from alcohol. It is understandable to be scared, especially if you are unsure what to expect during alcohol detox. However, you should not let…
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April is Alcohol Awareness Month… a time to consider if you or anyone in your life may need support for alcohol abuse. Sometimes, it can be challenging to know the difference between normal alcohol use and problematic alcohol abuse. Here you will find alcohol abuse information to help you know when a loved one needs…
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The devastating consequences of addiction are often apparent to everyone except the person in the midst of their disease. Substance use disorders can cloud an individual’s judgment, and they may not see the value of entering treatment or attempting to gain sobriety. If you’re considering filing a Marchman Act Petition, call the professionals at Serenity…
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Ads for mental health services on television and other media are making discussions about mental health more mainstream, and that’s a good thing. However, there is still confusion about what is a psychological disorder. Therefore, a clear diagnosis is needed before a psychological disorder treatment program can be implemented. Defining and diagnosing mental health issues…
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Addiction is a chronic, relapsing condition, and you shouldn’t feel any sense of shame for experiencing a lapse in your sobriety. The truth is that staying clean is hard work, and relapse is often a part of recovery. If you’ve decided you need help managing your substance use, contact the professionals at Serenity House Detox & Recovery…
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Living with bipolar disorder can be a challenge, even when receiving the bipolar disorder treatment that’s right for you. Understanding bipolar disorder triggers and what to do about them can help. For more information about living with bipolar disorder and getting treatment, contact Serenity House Detox & Recovery today at 866.294.5306. Understanding Bipolar Disorder Bipolar disorder causes…
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