Addiction and alcoholism is complex, and different people suffer from different addictions. Researchers reveal that more than twenty million Americans require treatment from addiction/alcoholism. However, there are other types of addictions that people suffer from, different from the common notion of only substance abuse. It’s not easy getting over an addiction; it requires specialized recovery …
If someone has a significant drug addiction problem, inpatient treatment is going to be the preferred treatment option. It’s always better for the addiction sufferer to get treatment in a safe and structured environment. Why is that? They need to distance themselves from the temptations and negative outside influences that can easily interfere with the …
For some people, it’s difficult for them to understand just how far into addiction they have allowed themselves to go. It’s only after they realize home much collateral damage has accumulated in their path that they realize something has gone terribly wrong. When that realization hits, there is surely a lot of things that start …
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When you or a family member are looking for solutions for a drug or alcohol addiction, you may be wondering if you’ll ever be happy after you achieve sobriety. The short answer is yes, since you’ll feel like you have more control over your life when you’re no longer using drugs and alcohol as a …
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One of the biggest questions people ask about getting sober is how going to substance abuse classes can possibly help. The prospect of having to sit in a group session or listen to a counselor speak may even seem daunting if it has been a long time since you’ve been in that type of situation. …
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The last thing anyone who is dealing with an addiction wants to do is have to make important decisions. Unfortunately, life goes on addiction or not. Some decisions have to be made no matter what the decision maker’s state of mind might be. If you are dealing with your own addiction issues, the most important …
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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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Among Americans 12 and older, an estimated 19.7 million battle substance abuse. Substance abuse can lead to changes in the brain which causes people to seek out the drug despite the negative consequences. Every case of substance abuse is unique, so treatments are tailored to the person and what they need to work toward recovery. …
Arguably, one of the hardest parts of overcoming an addiction to drugs or alcohol is getting through detox. After all, this aspect of addiction recovery is known to trigger a wave of severe withdrawal symptoms, which can vary from mild to intense, depending on how long an individual has been using. Fortunately, many rehab facilities …
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Did you know that more than 15 million adults over the age of 18 suffer from AUD, or Alcohol Use Disorder in the United States? Alcohol addiction is extremely serious and can quickly lead to kidney damage, liver failure, comas, seizures, and in some cases, even death. Whether you have only recently developed a serious …
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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.
