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Miki Finn

Addiction RecoveryAddiction Treatment ProgramsDrug Addiction

The Addiction Recovery Process

Millions of people in the United States suffer from mental health issues, including substance abuse disorders. Therefore, if you or someone you love is going through the addiction recovery process, understand that you are not alone. Fortunately, societal attitudes toward these issues have started to change. As a result, there are more resources available to help those in need than there were in the past. We would be happy to…
Miki Finn
February 23, 2021
Addiction Treatment ProgramsDual DiagnosisMental Health

How Does Dual Diagnosis Treatment Work?

If you or someone you know is looking for help with mental health and addiction recovery, then you may be interested in a dual diagnosis program. At Naaman, we are proud to provide people with access to this specific program. At the same time, we also want to ensure that we provided you with the right treatment for your particular needs. Therefore, learn more about a dual diagnosis program, how…
Miki Finn
February 12, 2021
Addiction Treatment ProgramsDrug AddictionFentanyl Addiction

What Is Fentanyl?

If you are getting ready for a surgical procedure, the surgeon will probably talk to you about how he or she will put you to sleep. They may also discuss how they will remove all feelings of pain and discomfort and keep you comfortable for the procedure's duration. One of the drugs that may be used is called fentanyl. However, if you use fentanyl outside of the medical setting, this…
Miki Finn
February 10, 2021
AddictionDrug AddictionOpioid Addiction

Pennsylvania Opioid Epidemic

Among the various issues facing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania today, the opioid epidemic is among the worst. Both legal and illegal opioids have the potential to cause serious damage to someone's life. Therefore, everyone needs to know what they should do if they are looking for assistance. At Naaman, we are here to help you. If you or someone you know has been impacted by an addiction to opioid medications,…
Miki Finn
February 8, 2021
AddictionMental HealthTherapy

What Is Dialectical Behavior Therapy?

If you are someone you know is dealing with substance abuse or mental health issues, you are not alone. There are plenty of people who find themselves in the same situation. You need to think carefully about how you were going to treat these issues. Usually, this involves a combination of therapy and prescription medications. One option is called DBT, or dialectical behavior therapy. Before you get started, you probably…
Miki Finn
February 5, 2021
Addiction Treatment ProgramsMental HealthTherapy

What Is Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy?

If you are looking for assistance with mental health issues, plenty of people find themselves in the same situation. One of the treatment options that you may have heard about is called cognitive-behavioral therapy, or CBT. CBT is the foundation of numerous treatment regimens for substance abuse, addiction, other mental health issues, and even marital problems. CBT can also effectively treat eating disorders. On the other hand, if you are…
Miki Finn
February 3, 2021
AddictionAddiction Treatment ProgramsCocaine Addiction

What Is Cocaine?

If you are someone who is suffering from substance abuse issues, you are probably looking for help. Countless substances can be addictive, and some of them are legal, such as alcohol. One common example of an addictive substance is cocaine. If you suspect someone close to you is struggling with a cocaine addiction, there are a few essential points that you should keep in mind. Cocaine effects can be devastating…
Miki Finn
February 1, 2021
AddictionAddiction RecoveryAddiction Treatment Programs

3 Reasons To Choose Sobriety

Between movies, celebrities, and nighttime activities, it can be hard to avoid drug and alcohol exposure. The constant danger of substances, such as alcohol and narcotics, can make it difficult to avoid temptation. While it may be difficult to avoid these substances, sobriety is a far better choice for your life. Your health, mind, and support system will all benefit from your decision to choose sobriety. To learn about choosing…
Miki Finn
January 31, 2021
AddictionAddiction RecoveryAddiction Treatment Programs

Understanding Cravings During Addiction Treatment

No definition of addiction would be complete without mentioning how cravings are part of the issue. There are multiple aspects of addiction, which vary according to each person who finds difficulty overcoming substance abuse. However, cravings are nearly always part of what's going on and prevent the patient from quitting their substance abuse. At Naaman, we've found this concept to apply not only to traditional drug and alcohol abuse but across…
Miki Finn
January 29, 2021
AddictionAddiction RecoveryAddiction Treatment Programs

3 Obstacles in Addiction Treatment

Millions of people across the country are addicted to alcohol or drugs (or both). In fact, about one in every 10 Americans over the age of 12 struggles with substance abuse. Think about sitting in church with 40 or 50 people around you. Four or five of your fellow worshippers may be struggling with addiction. Yet only a few of those people seek treatment, and even fewer complete that treatment…
Miki Finn
January 22, 2021