Category Archives: Addiction Treatment

  • The 5 Stages of Addiction
    Monday, December 9th, 2024

    The 5 Stages of Addiction

    Addiction, like other chronic, relapsing diseases, follows a progression. That’s not to say each person’s experience is exactly the same, because it’s not. However, in breaking down the development...
    Read More
  • Strategic Family Therapy Techniques and Concepts
    Wednesday, May 29th, 2024

    Strategic Family Therapy Techniques and Concepts

    Strategic Family Therapy techniques and concepts are focused on providing solutions within a structured environment to address dysfunctional and unhealthy behaviors. There is no strict definition or set of...
    Read More
  • Equine Therapy for Mental Health and Addiction
    Wednesday, March 6th, 2024

    Equine Therapy for Mental Health and Addiction

    Equine Therapy, sometimes referred to as “horse therapy,” is an effective treatment approach for mental health and addiction recovery. From its early beginnings to current use, equine therapy has...
    Read More
  • Benzo Withdrawal Symptoms and Treatment
    Wednesday, February 21st, 2024

    Benzo Withdrawal Symptoms and Treatment

    Benzo withdrawal symptoms from the use of drugs like Xanax or Valium can cause physical and psychological health problems. The severity and duration of benzodiazepine withdrawal depends on several...
    Read More
  • Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs for Recovery
    Wednesday, February 7th, 2024

    Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs for Recovery

    Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs is a theory of human needs and motivation created by psychologist Abraham Maslow. It is one of the most popular theories of motivation and has...
    Read More
  • Polysubstance Abuse Definition and Symptoms
    Wednesday, December 27th, 2023

    Polysubstance Abuse Definition and Symptoms

    While the term “substance abuse” has made its way into the mainstream, with most people understanding that it’s a condition related to the disease of addiction, few people are...
    Read More