How Do I Know If I Have a Drug Problem?
Do I Have a Drug Problem? Drug addiction is a growing epidemic, affecting millions of people all over the world. In fact, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), 21.5 million American adults battled a substance use disorder in 2014. There can be many reasons someone might fall into a drug […]
How Do I Know If I Have An Alcohol Problem?
Do I Have an Alcohol Problem? According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, 6.4 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they drank alcohol at some point in their lifetime; 70.1 percent reported that they drank in the past year; 56.0 percent reported that they drank in the past month. […]
Why Trust Matters in Recovery with Treatment Providers
Why Does Trust Matter? When in a drug or alcohol treatment center, many clients feel as if all they need to do is go through the motions. This includes going through detox, doing their therapy and staying sober. However, treatment is much more than that. Immersing yourself and putting trust in your treatment providers is […]
Why Being in a Quiet, Secluded Environment is Best for Recovery
Clear your mind Being in a quiet, secluded environment while in a drug and alcohol rehab center can give many great benefits to people. First and foremost, you will be able to completely relax and clear your mind. Active addiction can cause a lot of negative thoughts, emotions and habits. Being able to step away […]