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How Can Outpatient Treatment Help My Teen?

There is no demographic in the United States that is protected from teen drug abuse. Addiction rates among the young are growing faster than in older groups. Furthermore, of the thousands of overdoses among teens, about 5,000 a year will end in death. There is a very meaningful and vital way to fight these statistics—professional drug addiction treatment. If you are looking for help for your teen, consider an outpatient…
Miki Finn
December 17, 2021
Addiction RecoveryAddiction Treatment ProgramsAlcohol AddictionAlcohol Addiction Treatment Center

Are There Different Types of Alcoholics?

Alcoholism, or alcohol use disorder, affects millions of adults in the United States. Though we tend to lump people addicted to alcohol into a stereotype, there is no typical alcoholic. In fact, there are five subgroups of alcohol addiction that are recognized by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Regardless of what kind of alcoholism profile someone fits into, alcohol addiction treatment remains the single best way to achieve recovery.…
Miki Finn
December 13, 2021
Addiction Treatment ProgramsAlcohol AddictionAlcohol Addiction Treatment CenterDetox

3 Techniques for Staying Sober This Holiday Season

As the holiday season is upon us, how do people in recovery navigate the potential roadblocks and pitfalls that threaten their sobriety? Perhaps you have recently been discharged from alcohol addiction treatment or are still enrolled in an outpatient program as the holidays approach. In this case, some strategies will support you as you enjoy the season without relapsing. If you have been thinking about starting your recovery journey, this…
Miki Finn
December 9, 2021
Addiction Treatment ProgramsDetoxDrug AddictionHeroin Addiction Treatment Center

What Are the Symptoms of Heroin Withdrawal?

Seeking heroin treatment for addiction is a lifesaving decision and an essential first step in recovery. Although heroin use is still on the rise in the United States, only about 1 in 10 people who suffer from heroin use disorder end up seeking and receiving help at a heroin treatment center. If you or someone you care about is suffering from heroin addiction, do not hesitate. To learn more about…
Miki Finn
December 7, 2021
Addiction Treatment ProgramsDetoxDrug AddictionHeroin Addiction Treatment Center

What Is Heroin Treatment?

The risk of addiction is there as soon as someone experiments with heroin. Because of how this opiate operates in the brain, the progression from use to tolerance to dependence and addiction can happen very quickly. The sooner people who are concerned about heroin use disorder begin heroin treatment, the better. If you are concerned about your heroin use or the possibility that someone you care about is becoming addicted,…
Miki Finn
December 5, 2021
Addiction RecoveryAddiction Treatment ProgramsTherapy

How Dialectical Behavior Therapy Can Help You

People who use drugs and alcohol often do so to cope with emotional pain and psychological turmoil. Unable to process in any other way, they turn to substances to numb their feelings. Drug and alcohol abuse due to self-medicating may appear to help them cope with pain, anxiety, or trauma. However, doing so can have drastic effects on their mental and physical health. As a result, there is a lot…
Miki Finn
November 26, 2021
Addiction Treatment ProgramsAnxietyDrug AddictionDual DiagnosisMental HealthOutpatient Addiction Treatment Program

How Social Anxiety Can Affect Relationships

Social anxiety disorder affects nearly 10% of American youth and about 7% of adults. Education regarding the links between social anxiety and drug abuse can help prevent addiction before it begins. However, the most common reason people with social anxiety drink or take drugs is as a form of self-medication. Reducing symptoms through substance use allows people with social anxiety to engage in life but with negative consequences. The best…
Miki Finn
November 22, 2021
AddictionAddiction Treatment ProgramsDrug AddictionOpioid Addiction

Prescription Medication Withdrawal Symptoms

Oxycontin, generically known as oxycodone, was approved by the FDA for medical use in 1995. The drug manufacturers' assurances that it was not particularly addictive meant physicians prescribed it readily for their patients. Many traced the current opioid epidemic to when doctors often wrote prescriptions for synthetic opioids for pain. Prescription medication treatment centers treat those who find themselves addicted to painkillers. One such prescription drug detox and treatment center…
Miki Finn
November 16, 2021
Addiction RecoveryAddiction Treatment ProgramsInpatient Addiction Treatment Program

3 Benefits of a Short-Term Clinical Program

Once you decide that you need addiction treatment, you are already on your way to recovery. The following steps of determining what kind of treatment you need and where can seem daunting, but they don’t have to be. There are great options available to you. Some resources can help you choose between an inpatient or outpatient, long-term or short-term clinical program. At Naaman (Naaman), we offer a range of drug…
Miki Finn
November 14, 2021
AddictionAddiction RecoveryAddiction Treatment ProgramsHeroin Addiction Treatment Center

How Long Do the Effects of Heroin Detox Last?

Heroin addiction continues to be a challenge in the United States, with upwards of half a million people affected each year. Heroin addiction help is available in professional rehab centers in most states. The first thing that has to happen before anyone with a heroin addiction can start recovery is withdrawal. It is often best to go through withdrawal in a heroin detox center under medical supervision. To learn more…
Miki Finn
November 10, 2021
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