The idea of sobriety sounds both challenging and relieving. The challenge can come from the overwhelming feeling of stopping a behavior that has been so consistent in your life up until now. The relief can come from releasing the obsession with substances and the benefits and growth you can see in health, interpersonal relationships, work […]
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The link between mental health and addiction is undeniable. Mental health issues and addiction go hand in hand, as people with mental health disorders may resort to using drugs to cope and alcohol to mask sadness and uneasiness. Whatever mental health issue and substance combination, there is often a correlation. What is Mental Illness? The
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There are a lot of “buzz (ed)” words around alcohol- alcoholic, binge drinker, social drinker, wino, alcohol abuse, alcohol addiction, lush- to name a few. But what does it really mean when we ask ourselves “do I have a drinking problem?” A Medical or Licensed Mental Health professional is the only person qualified to actually
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Inpatient addiction treatment is just one of many rehabilitation options available for individuals struggling with alcohol or drug abuse. Inpatient addiction centers typically offer 30, 60, or 90-day treatment options for those who are ready to leave chemical dependency behind them and start the path towards more healthy and happy life. Inpatient rehab is an
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