Recovery

16 01, 2022

Can CBT Help My Negative Thoughts?

By |2024-06-19T18:23:04+00:0001/16/2022|Addiction Treatment Therapies, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dual Diagnosis Treatment, Recovery|

Cognitive-behavioral therapy is successful because it is a long-term strategy for creating change. Therapists provide clients with manageable steps to help clients cope with depression, anxiety, and dysregulation. Over time, CBT can rewire the brain for a more resilient, healthy life.Today, more and more people [...]

8 01, 2022

Heroin Overdose Symptoms And How to React

By |2024-10-21T13:36:33+00:0001/08/2022|Detox, Detox Center in GA, Drug Detox Center, heroin treatment, Recovery, Rehab, Sober Living, Substance Abuse Treatment|

Heroin abuse continues to cause pain and misery for thousands each year. This powerfully addictive drug can send your life into a tailspin, putting you at grave risk of death from overdose. Given the extent of the heroin epidemic in this country, gaining knowledge about [...]

4 01, 2022

How to Make a New Year’s Resolution in Recovery

By |2024-06-19T17:30:54+00:0001/04/2022|Alcohol Addiction Treatment Program, Alcohol Use Disorder, Inpatient Rehab, Recovery, Sober Living|

The start of the year brings about reflection for many people. You may be inspired to think about what happened to you over the past year and to consider the changes you've made in your life. As we creep towards the new year, you may [...]

13 12, 2021

Mocktail Ideas for an Alcohol-Free Holiday

By |2024-09-04T16:37:28+00:0012/13/2021|Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Alcohol Use Disorder, Recovery, Sober Living|

The holidays can be challenging. Family stress, economic pressure, and winter weather can bring many people more stress than joy during the last months of the year. For those in recovery, the holidays can be especially hard. Social drinking, holiday beverages, and the desire [...]

3 12, 2021

Hosting a Sober Holiday Gathering

By |2024-06-19T17:18:49+00:0012/03/2021|Addiction, Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Alcohol Addiction Treatment Program, Recovery, Sober Living|

The holidays are often celebrated with the toasts and cheers of alcoholic drinks at family or office parties. This can be a challenging time for people who suffer from alcohol use disorder and substance addiction in Georgia and elsewhere. You, a family member, or a [...]

24 11, 2021

Issues Women Face in Early Addiction Recovery

By |2024-06-19T17:18:15+00:0011/24/2021|Addiction, Detox, Detox Center in GA, Medical Detox, Recovery|

Women across the country struggle with addiction every day. Many women battle drug and alcohol addiction that is the result of issues that only women understand. Some may use drugs or drink to mitigate social pressure, motherhood, or family life. Some women can abuse drugs [...]

17 11, 2021

Risks of Prescription Painkillers

By |2024-06-19T16:56:54+00:0011/17/2021|Addiction, Recovery, Rehab, Substance Abuse Treatment|

Prescription drug abuse is one of the leading addiction issues in our country today. Many begin taking prescription painkillers after a routine surgery or minor injury. These drugs block pain receptors in the brain, altering brain chemistry. Because of this, these drugs can be habit-forming. [...]

10 11, 2021

Dealing with Negative Thoughts During Addiction Recovery

By |2024-05-28T15:12:48+00:0011/10/2021|Addiction, Addiction Treatment Therapies, Recovery, Substance Abuse Treatment|

It's difficult to control negative thoughts during addiction recovery. When someone stops using drugs or alcohol, the brain and body adjust. Prescription and illegal drugs and alcohol alter brain chemistry. During addiction, the brain stops producing chemicals like dopamine and GABA. These chemicals affect mood [...]

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