Addiction is often misunderstood. In his TikTok video, Dr. Brian Samford explains addiction in clear, human terms. He describes what it feels like inside the…
Twelve-step immersion is an intensive experience rooted in the Twelve Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous and similar recovery fellowships. Rather than treating the steps as an…
Taking the first step toward recovery can feel like standing at the edge of a cliff. With so many options to consider and questions to…
For anyone struggling with an addiction, learning how to make healthier choices is a big part of the treatment experience. Aversion therapy is one type…
An addiction can often stem from a serious traumatic event. In these instances, treating both the substance use disorder (SUD) and the trauma is the…
Recognizing the signs of prescription drug abuse can be challenging if you do not know what to look for. In many cases, a person abusing…
Therapy can take many forms. Different therapeutic modalities provide a unique sense of connection for each person. These connections are often inward, as individuals gain…
Completing an intensive inpatient treatment program for substance abuse recovery is a decisive first step toward recovery. Nonetheless, those in recovery often need additional support…
Relationships can take quite a hit when addiction takes hold of someone’s life. A large part of getting treatment for addiction is doing work on…
Equine-assisted therapy works to change negative thinking and behavior. It’s a non-traditional type of therapy that works alongside more traditional therapies as part of a…