There are many ways that you can help your spouse get into an effective addiction treatment program. Staging an intervention can help your loved one realize the impact their drug or alcohol use disorder has on their family and friends. After your spouse has admitted their need for assistance, you can direct them to reputable…
Coalition Recovery has added yet another insurance provider to our in-network list: Blue Cross Blue Shield. By becoming an in-network provider with Blue Cross Blue Shield, we have met their criteria for quality standards and as a result are able to offer evidence-based treatments at the most affordable rate available to individuals covered through Blue Cross Blue Shield.
Trauma stays with us forever if left unattended. This unprocessed trauma can manifest into both psychological and physical problems. Addressing these experiences and releasing these physical blockages is the only way to move past them and recover.
The concept of mindfulness can be simple, yet profound. Mindfulness is the ability to be totally present in the given moment. Your mind is totally focused on and appreciative of the given moment that you find yourself in, without allowing your thoughts to linger on topics that would otherwise distract you from your current state. There are seemingly innumerable ways to practice mindfulness, and varying descriptions of how to increase your level of presence, but one thing is certain: Everyone has the ability to be mindfully present in the given moment.
When considering underlying causes of addiction, most people might think about mental health, but maybe a more common cause is trauma: mainly childhood trauma. The effects of these traumas can extend far beyond childhood and directly effect the brain causing high susceptibility for adverse behaviors like addiction.
When our forces come home, they may encounter numerous challenges as they adjust to normal life outside of the military. Learn why veterans are susceptible to mental health and addiction. Then, learn 9 different ways in which you can help yourself or a loved-one.
Active military personnel and veterans go through unique experiences. For this reason, they may develop addictions due to these unconventional circumstances. This requires a specialized rehab treatment program with a focus on trauma and PTSD.
Sometimes your current job could be what is holding you back in your recovery. Learn how case management in treatment can set you up for success by aligning your goals and giving you a deeper sense of purpose!
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…