It should come as no surprise that people are affected by addiction in vastly different ways from one another. When treating addiction, specifically substance use disorders (SUDs), it’s integral to keep close the things that differentiate individuals from one another. Some differences that are more influential to how addiction develops include background, level of income,…
Addiction treatment has traditionally treated symptoms of addiction rather than addressing underlying issues that cause addiction. Relapse is more likely with this kind of treatment, and people become too frustrated to keep trying. Treatment that gets to the root of an addiction can make all the difference in achieving long-term recovery. Women who become addicted…
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…
Childhood trauma and mental health are intimately connected. Trauma can also contribute to substance use disorders. At Bayview Recovery, we understand that substance abuse treatment has to address underlying factors to give our clients the best chance for long-term recovery. At our treatment center, we strive to help each person work through the trauma and mental health…