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Executive Rehab Centers

Addiction, Executive, Recovery, Rehab, Treatment

Executive Rehab Centers for Drug and Alcohol Addiction Even though someone may be quite successful in his or her business or career does not necessarily mean these professionals are exempt from developing a substance use disorder. When it…

Chronic Pain and Opiate Addiction

Addiction, Chronic Pain, Opiates, Treatment

Treating Chronic Pain and Opiate Addiction Back in the late 1990s OxyContin (oxycodone) burst on the pharma scene as a wonder pain reliever for treating chronic pain. Over the next few years, dosages incrementally went from 10 mg pills to…

Rehabs that Accept Couples

Addiction, Couples, Rehab

3 Reasons Why Rehabs that Accept Couples Benefit Recovery Sometimes there really can be too much of a good thing. What may have started out as innocent partying during the early heady days of a budding romance has, over time, evolved into…

PTSD and Addiction

Addiction, Dual Diagnosis, PTSD, Treatment

The Link Between PTSD and Addiction The deep-seated emotional effects of having experienced a life-altering trauma will often result in the use of coping techniques to help soothe the pain. Those who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder…

Why You Need to Stay Connected with Your Rehab Alumni

Recovery

Some of the most enduring bonds and friendships come out of executive rehabs. Detoxification and the treatment program that follows are intense physical and emotional experiences. To successfully navigate them, you need the support of like-minded…

How to Have Fun in Rehab

Recovery

Yes—it can be done! If you think attending drug or alcohol treatment is nothing but a drag, you may be in for a pleasant surprise. Not only is it possible to have fun while battling your addiction, it may even be necessary! Human beings…

Why You Have to Make Recovery a Priority

Recovery

Focusing on sobriety every day is a “must” Once you leave the safe and structured environment of a luxury rehab, it can be difficult to find time and motivation to focus on your sobriety. Everyday life tends to interfere: the stresses…

Information on Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Lying About Addiction to Family and Friends

Addiction, Alcohol

One of the characteristic signs of addiction is lying about addiction to friends and loved ones. For example, those with an alcohol use disorder will often downplay the amount they consume in hopes of detracting from their actual consumption.…

How Healthy Living Can Fight Addiction

Recovery

Learn why you need a healthy lifestyle to stay off drugs and alcohol If you’re attending a luxury rehab or other program to combat addictive illness, you’ve taken an enormous step towards a longer, healthier life. After all, nothing will…

The Top 3 Excuses to Ignore Addiction

Recovery

And why you can’t use them anymore Maybe you’ve taken the first step in combating addictive illness — recognizing there’s a problem. There’s nothing to be ashamed of when you realize you struggle with the disease of alcoholism,…

Why You Need Outpatient Treatment (IOP) after Rehab

Addiction, Outpatient, Recovery, Treatment

Outpatient Treatment after Rehab Anyone battling addiction will tell you that the initial detox process can be difficult. Get through that, and you’ve taken an enormous step towards living a healthy life without alcohol or drugs. Attending…

Coping Skills You Need in Recovery

Addiction, Recovery, Treatment

Coping Skills You Need in Recovery If you’re in recovery for drug or alcohol addiction, one of the cornerstones is learning new coping skills. If a person has been turning to substance abuse to numb pain, or deal with complex emotions, they…

Why Alcoholism Runs in Families

Recovery

And What You Can Do About It If you grew up in an alcoholic family, you may have promised yourself that once you got out, you’d never make the same mistakes as your parents. You may even have sworn never to put your kids through what you…

Recovery Versus Reality

Addiction, Alcohol, Recovery

The truth about conquering your addiction Many people are reluctant to admit they have an addiction, or go to a rehab facility because of the myths surrounding treatment. Before you give up on recovery altogether, get the facts so that you…

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Executive Rehab Centers

Chronic Pain and Opiate Addiction

Rehabs that Accept Couples

PTSD and Addiction

Why You Need to Stay Connected with Your Rehab Alumni

How to Have Fun in Rehab

Why You Have to Make Recovery a Priority

Information on Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Lying About Addiction to Family and Friends

How Healthy Living Can Fight Addiction

The Top 3 Excuses to Ignore Addiction

Why You Need Outpatient Treatment (IOP) after Rehab

Coping Skills You Need in Recovery

Why Alcoholism Runs in Families

Recovery Versus Reality

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