It’s a common fallacy that only a specific type of person gets caught up in addiction. The truth is that there’s not one person on this planet protected from its clutches. Everyone can become addicted to drugs or alcohol, though some things make it more or less likely to happen. So what happens to the …
Many people start using drugs or alcohol as a way to alleviate their mental and emotional angst. Some even attest to feeling better or “normal” when intoxicated, and absolutely lost when they’re sober. Co-occurring disorders are incredibly common. These are mental health issues that simultaneously exist along with drug and alcohol addition. Moreover, most co-occurring …
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The fact that you’re investigating and exploring rehab is an accomplishment that you should be proud of. You’ve taken an important step in recognizing the need for professional help. However, you’re worried about the way that rehab can make you feel. Experiencing loneliness is a common concern when it comes to rehab. Fortunately, you can …
While Ohio may be known for its rollercoasters and stunning scenery, its opioid crisis continues to make headlines nationwide. Today, its high rates of drug overdose are overshadowing its reputation as a fun-loving, gorgeous state. In recent years, Ohio has seen a drastic increase in drug overdoses, many of which are associated with opioids like …
Al-Anon is a 12 Step program for families and friends of addicts. It’s an ongoing support system where people can share their experiences, strength, hope and resilience. The purpose of Al-Anon is to help members live with the consequences of someone else’s alcoholism or addiction. Al-Anon does not focus on individual recovery from addiction but …
Recent world events have led to high levels of stress and misery. Managing these worries can lead to relationship damage, destructive behaviors, and addictions over time. If you have a loved one who is struggling and heading into dangerous territory, both of you will need help. How to Cope with my spouse’s addiction? Education is …
Addiction is a serious problem in our society, affecting millions of people each year. It can be difficult to understand how addiction runs in your family if you are not struggling with it firsthand. Many different factors contribute to whether or not someone will become addicted to drugs, but one thing is for sure: the …
Mention an addict and some people immediately conjure up an image of a homeless person, drunk and disoriented and dirty on the streets. Unfortunately, the reality is that addiction doesn’t discriminate when it comes to age. Statistically, there are more adults who are substance abusers than teenagers, but adolescents still make up a large part …
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Seacrest Recovery Center Ohio is a substance abuse treatment center located in Columbus, OH. We utilize both traditional and holistic therapies and are comprehensive in our approach. Our treatment plans are customized for each individual based on their presenting issues. By developing a comprehensive individualized treatment plan for each of our clients, we are able to create a therapeutic environment that fosters physical, emotional, and spiritual growth and well being.
