According to SAMHSA, 21.5 million Americans struggle with a substance use disorder, many of whom also struggle with some form of mental health disorder. Science is starting to understand the connections between genetics, mental health, life experiences, and addiction and thus we have become better equipped to help people overcome the challenges they face. Alongside…
If you’ve ever been to treatment or even looked into addiction help, you’ve probably heard of CBT therapy. What exactly is it? CBT stands for cognitive-behavioral therapy. It is a unique type of behavioral therapy with the intention of reshaping a person’s natural way of thinking. The goal is to change a person’s beliefs, his…
Importance of Finding Affordable Care Looking for an affordable PTSD treatment center is a stressful task in and of itself; now add to that finding one that actually fits your needs and that can be near impossible! While we are unable to make treatment affordable for everyone, we can help make it affordable for military…
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver discussed rehabs this week. If you are unfamiliar with the show, it is a late night talk and news satire on HBO. Like any HBO show, it is well produced and wonderfully written. I am personally an avid viewer of the show. Last Week Tonight shone a light on…
The cost of addiction treatment depends on a variety of variables: the type of treatment center, its location, services, personal factors like mental health, as well as the length of stay. Understanding these differences can help you determine which center and level of care best align with you financially.
Are you looking for an alcohol rehab center for you or your loved one? Much like buying a new car or starting a new job, this decision is significant; do not make it in haste! It’s wonderful you are doing the proper research before, but where do you start? You might just search “Alcohol Rehab Tampa,”…
Early Trauma and Subsequent Antisocial Behavior in Adults Greg J. Armstrong, LMHC, CAP, CCJAS Susan D. M. Kelley, PhD This study describes the prevalence of childhood trauma and maltreatment antecedents among 111 criminal offenders referred for forensic and mental health counseling. Sixty-nine percent reported such antecedents. Seventy percent had Axis 1 mental health disorders including…