by Keenen Diamond | Dec 21, 2021 | Addiction Treatment, Health and Wellness, Mental Health, Recovery, Substance Abuse, Treatment
It can be easy to get lost in your own emotion when recovering from a substance abuse disorder or addiction. When you’re putting in the work, it’s difficult to step back and look at what you’re doing objectively. If you think critically, rather than emotionally, about...
by Keenen Diamond | Jan 20, 2021 | Alternative Therapy, Mental Health, Q&A
Intensive detoxification and rehabilitation provide multiple ways to address addiction and the reasons behind our behavior. From yoga to mindfulness to therapies that develop new habits, all of these have a place in addiction counseling. Cognitive-behavioral therapy,...
by Keenen Diamond | Jul 12, 2020 | Recovery, Addiction Treatment, Dual Diagnosis, Mental Health, Treatment
As a component of your recovery, you may begin receiving individual counseling from a therapist using a technique called cognitive-behavioral therapy, or CBT, for short. In cognitive-behavioral therapy, you will learn personal skills to cope with life’s problems and...
by Keenen Diamond | Jun 14, 2020 | Addiction Treatment, Dual Diagnosis, Mental Health, Relapse and Recovery, Residential Treatment Program
Medical professionals utilize a number of psychotherapy methods to help people overcome addiction and many other mental health disorders. As time moves on and medicine improves, different treatment methods become more and more common. Many people participate in...
by Keenen Diamond | Jul 11, 2017 | Addiction Treatment, Drug Abuse, Dual Diagnosis, Mental Health, Recovery, Relapse and Recovery
Addiction treatment has made many strides over the last decades. Many evidence-based treatment options have proven to be effective in helping people overcome addiction. Cognitive-behavioral therapy was discovered in the 1960s as a way for doctors to help patients...