Social Isolation and Loneliness of Pandemic Worse for LGBTQ
Overview: The COVID-19 pandemic has also caused a mental health crisis, with millions struggling with anxiety, depression, and loneliness. LGBTQ...
The Difference Between Intensive Inpatient Therapy (24-Hour Drug Rehab Centers) and Other Facilities
A drug rehab facility that offers an intensive inpatient option is like every other intensive inpatient treatment center, right? Wrong. ...
Older LGBT+ Adults Hit Harder Than Others by COVID Pandemic
Overview: Older adult members of the LGBT+ community are facing an intersection of challenges. The pandemic is unusually dangerous for...
Life During Recovery: The Importance of a Healthy Environment
Overview: Creating a healthy environment is critical to the substance abuse recovery process. In this context, that means both limiting...
Should I Go to a Rehab Near Me or Travel Far Away?
Deciding where to go for treatment is never an easy choice. There are always lots of factors to keep in...
14 Qualities of the Best Drug Rehab Centers
Once you’ve decided to enter a rehab program, you’re going to have a lot of options to sort through. All...
Experiential Therapy: What Is It and How Does It Work?
Painting is just one form of experiential therapy that can be used to help people struggling with addiction. Addiction is...
How to Set Pandemic-Proof Goals
By: Sarah Surrey, LCSW, CRAADC Remember the lofty goals that you had for 2020? The books you were going...
What to Do When Your Loved One Gets Out of Rehab
My loved one is coming home. Now what? The return of a loved one after time in a residential treatment...
Dealing with the Stigma of Addiction
A remedy for stigma and the problems it causes in addiction recovery? Caring. Approximately 10 percent of Americans have had...
