The addiction treatment blog category for Northbound Treatment covers a very wide variety of topics. First, let’s discuss what addiction treatment involves.
Addiction Treatment is the process of addressing the psychological and physical symptoms that come along with abusing substances like drugs or alcohol. Treatment encompasses programs like detox, residential treatment, and outpatient treatment to create a well-rounded rehabilitation process that results in long term sobriety.
There are many different treatment options available to individuals. This category will cover all of them, and discuss what makes them different and similar. Depending upon a person’s addiction and personal situation will depend on what treatment option will work best.
The Northbound Treatment blogs will often contain a blend of many different viewpoints. Therefore, it is not recommended to be used as professional medical advice. If you believe that you or someone you love is suffering from substance abuse or mental illness, you should speak with your doctor. However, if you do not have a doctor, we can help offer you recommendations based on your own personal situation. Please give us a call at (866) 511-2458 to discuss your options.
Although addiction is an issue that has existed for decades and our understanding of it has improved tremendously, there are still many stigmas that exist. It is these stereotypes and negative assumptions that can keep individuals from getting the help they need to recover. Addiction is a treatable condition, and relapse is not guaranteed. A […]
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A necessary part of rebuilding your life in recovery is returning to work or school. This can be a challenging transition to make after being away but gives you the opportunity to implement what you have learned in treatment. You are likely to face a variety of situations where you must decide how you will
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There is no “cure” for addiction, so relapse is always a possibility, no matter how small. It is something that you should be mindful of. With the right strategies and supports in place, though, you can enter into long-term recovery. There is no guarantee that you will relapse. If you do relapse, it is important
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Humans are competitive by nature. People like to see how they measure up to others. While a little bit of competition can be motivational, too much can be detrimental. Addiction recovery is an area where comparison and competition do not work well. Every client is different. Everyone has their own stories and experiences. One thing
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No matter what type of drug a person is addicted to – alcohol, cocaine, heroin, meth, prescription drugs – the first step in recovery is to remove these substances from the body. You cannot fully engage in a treatment program and make the most of it while still under the influence of drugs. Drugs and
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