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.
Many people who have never done drugs do not know what it feels like to do them, which is why many people do not understand addiction. So, here is what cocaine feels like to a person… Acute Effects of Cocaine Use: The half life of cocaine is 1hour. Cocaine has binding for the dopamine reuptake […]
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Effective drug and alcohol treatment in Orange County, California is easy to find. Just throw a stone in any direction in Orange County and you will hit a drug rehab. Many of the addiction treatment facilities in Orange County are effective in treating drug and alcohol addiction. Some may offer more services than others, so
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Celebrity Drug Abuse – Are Prescription Pills Better than Illegal Drugs? With all the attention on prescription pain pills because of the Michael Jackson incident, there is more light than ever being shed on the subject of prescription pain pill medication use and abuse. It is important to make a few key distinction when it
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In the article “Avoidance of counseling: Psychological factors that inhibit seeking help” (2007) the authors discuss the techniques used to help counselors reach out to reluctant clients (p.410). The authors begin by pointing out the way a person initially enters treatment. They say that “…the act of seeking professional help” is a process of “…approach/avoidance
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First let me give you some terms and definitions on the basis of the fundamental attribution theory so we can discuss how it relates to addiction treatment. Attribution theory says that people have an innate need to explain their own behavior and other people’s behavior by attributing the causes of a behavior to a situation
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