One of the difficult things to approach is the way people think about people who need a drug addiction treatment center. It is often seen as a weakness and not as a genetic trait. It is believed that those who have the genes associated with addiction have a much higher chance to fall in substance…
DetailsThe journey from being an addict to becoming a healthy person again is difficult and filled with trials that will be unique to each person. The process of recovery once rehabilitation has begun can only be achieved by each individual. Therapy, rehab programs and support networks are all there to help. But it is up to…
DetailsSubstance abuse can happen to anyone. Nobody can say “it won’t happen to me”. For numerous reasons, an individual can fall in alcohol, illegal or prescribed drugs addiction. If this is your case or a beloved one’s, you need to know there is a way out of this problem. You can choose among the many…
DetailsAlcohol addiction is a far-reaching disease and does not discriminate. It does not matter if you are rich or poor, what race or religion you are, or where you live; once alcohol addiction takes hold of you, it can completely disrupt your life in every way and lead you spiraling down. Overcoming an addiction like…
DetailsFor those that are struggling with addiction or have a loved one caught up in drug abuse or alcohol abuse, finding a rehab center to turn to for help can be one of the most important decisions you make in your life. Selecting the right rehab center can be the difference for you between a…
DetailsBefore agreeing to take part in any rehabilitation program or treatment center for alcohol or drug addiction, it is important that you know what you should expect from the chosen program or facility. Not every program is identical and offers the same level of care, experienced staff, therapy styles, or amenities. There are some programs…
DetailsDrug or alcohol addiction destroys lives and families each day. The longer you or a loved one suffer from an addiction, the harder it may become to overcome the problem and reclaim what has been lost in life. If you or someone you care about it is struggling with an addiction, you know the devastation…
DetailsAlcohol is something socially accepted and available everywhere. Maybe for this reason, it’s one of the most abused substances in the U.S. Unfortunately, sometimes it’s even glamorized or encouraged through media. For this reason, many people don’t fully understand the danger that comes along with alcohol abuse. Summit Estate Recovery Center offers inpatient and outpatient…
DetailsA curious and dynamic dance revolves around the definition of recovery from mental health disorders in the 21st century. On the one hand, consumers of mental health services tend to define recovery as the presence of positive behaviors and mental states – known as the salutogenic model – while members of the scientific and medical…
DetailsLet’s get two things on the table right away. First, anyone can get addicted to pain pills. Anyone. Me, you, your doctor, your neighbor, and anybody in your family or circle of friends. Remember Brett Favre, NFL Hall of Fame quarterback, Super Bowl winner, star and starter for the Green Bay Packers? He got addicted…
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