Addiction Treatment in New Jersey
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Scientists Discover Self-Control Not Possible With Certain Drugs One of the most difficult aspects of dealing with addiction is sorting through the myths and misinformation to discover the truth of the disease and how it affects you or your loved one. Many people reject the notion that addiction is a genuine disease and instead, choose […]
At this time of year when people are focused on the blessings in their lives and what they are thankful for, you may be wondering what someone in recovery can contribute to that type of conversation. Addicts are just like everyone else, and they have things that they can feel positive about in their lives. […]
Continued From Part 1: 5 Stages Of Addiction Recovery As An External Process While addiction recovery certainly has internal phases that range from denial and acceptance to commitment and long-term recovery, recovery also has very clear external phases that can propel individuals battling addiction towards hope and reassurance. Let’s discuss the five states of addiction […]
Addiction can damage the lives of the addict as well as those around them. Drug and alcohol abuse can tear families apart and leave lives in ruins. If your loved one is suffering from drug or alcohol addiction, you may be wondering how you can help. In many cases, talking to the person may not […]
A recent study suggests that members of a college fraternity who drink to excess are unlikely to change their behavior, even in light of evidence-based methods of curbing alcohol abuse. Even interventions with high efficacy have little effect on frat brothers, according to the study, published in the journal Health Psychology in May. The findings […]
The drug addiction treatment specialists at Serenity at Summit treatment centers in NJ, PA and MA weigh in on the effectiveness of drug interventions. Addiction doesn’t only affect the person suffering from the disorder. It affects the problem drinker or drug taker’s family and friends in a major way. It’s often difficult to get the […]
It’s simply a fact that drugs and alcohol can wreak havoc on both emotional and physical well-being. This is why it’s so important to focus on healing both the body and the mind as part of holistic drug and alcohol rehab. For many, exercise becomes a fundamental component of healing and a way to overcome […]
During the fall and winter months, you may wish to host parties for Halloween, Christmas, and New Years Eve. Every party should have a signature drink for the guests to enjoy while they are there. If you are recovering from drug or alcohol addiction, you may be unsure how to create the perfect non-alcoholic beverage […]
It took years for healthcare providers to consider alcohol a disease, and a similar battle is being waged over classifying alcohol and drug abuse as a mental illness. Part of the reason is that it can take years for prevailing attitudes to change about an issue, especially when that issue as polarizing as drug and […]
Dealing with your less than perfect past can be daunting, but once you start addiction treatment you have taken the first step towards recovery. Getting clean and sober from an addiction to drugs or alcohol is one of the best things that you can do for yourself and your family. It is no easy task, […]
