by Keenen Diamond | Apr 3, 2021 | Q&A, Addiction Treatment, Alcoholism, Health and Wellness, Recovery, Substance Abuse
If you’ve ever heard the phrase “one day at a time,” you may have wondered exactly what that means in recovery. At face value, it seems quite simple—we don’t drink or use drugs during our day, without considering whether we will or will not tomorrow. However, “one day...
by Keenen Diamond | Jan 18, 2021 | Health and Wellness, Addiction Treatment, Recovery, Sobriety, Substance Abuse
Addiction takes its toll on the body. One way it does so is by disrupting sleep patterns. Depending on the substance abuse one is struggling with, individuals can find themselves sleeping too much, experiencing distressed or erratic sleep, or suffer from insomnia. All...
by Keenen Diamond | Jul 30, 2020 | Addiction Treatment, Dual Diagnosis, Health and Wellness, Life in Recovery, Q&A, Residential Treatment Program
When undergoing addiction treatment, your doctor will likely provide a number of different ways you can go about treatment. Often times they will offer holistic therapies and treatment. But they will typically suggest going with evidence-based practices. Utilizing...
by Keenen Diamond | Jul 22, 2020 | Health and Wellness, Addiction Treatment, Dual Diagnosis, Substance Abuse
We commonly hear about the physical and health consequences of addiction. The physical side effects and the actual addiction itself are normally the focus of most traditional clinical style treatment facilities. The more we are able to learn about addiction, the more...
by Keenen Diamond | Dec 6, 2018 | Addiction News, Addiction Treatment, Alcoholism, Drug Abuse, Opioid Addiction, Relapse and Recovery, Substance Abuse
Most people grow up with what they consider to be a “basic understanding of drugs”, based on many common myths. “Marijuana isn’t so bad,” they say. “Natural drugs aren’t as harmful as synthetic ones.” Here are 5 of the most common myths about drugs and...
