by John Sharpe | Aug 17, 2024 | Treatment Modalities
Making lifestyle changes during treatment for substance use disorder (SUD) requires dedication. People in recovery must find things to keep them motivated and moving forward in their healing journey. Studies have shown that “[m]otivation is a critical element of...
by | Jun 24, 2024 | Treatment Modalities
Individuals diagnosed with substance use disorder (SUD) may have a history of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “ACEs are linked to chronic health problems, mental illness, and substance use...
by | Jun 6, 2024 | Treatment Modalities
There are many pillars to a successful and sustainable recovery. These include therapy, support group meetings, and other methods for maintaining recovery. Along with evidence-based modalities, many holistic practices can help people stay sober. This includes creative...
by | Apr 13, 2024 | Treatment Modalities
Many people set goals for themselves in their post-treatment recovery journey. At first, these goals should remain small and achievable, especially earlier in recovery. However, it’s good to set additional long-term goals, such as planning to return to school to...
by | Feb 27, 2024 | Treatment Modalities
Sometimes, addiction treatment and recovery are only as successful as the life choices you are making. For instance, eating a lot of junk food, not exercising, or spending time with toxic people will inevitably make treatment and recovery more challenging. The...
by John Sharpe | Mar 20, 2022 | Treatment Modalities
Treatment of mental health utilizes many different approaches. For example, there are traditional treatment methods that highlight psychotherapy, or more holistic treatment options that focus on the mind and body to encourage complete healing. Another approach...