by Valiant | Jul 19, 2013 | Addiction treatment
The reason that eating disorders occur is not fully known. Some specialists speculate that the individual controls their eating patterns and food intake because they feel that other areas are beyond their control. An eating disorder can include binge eating, and the...
by Valiant | Jul 18, 2013 | Addiction treatment
A shopping addiction is a very real problem, one that can destroy families, create a mountain of debt, and even end up with jail time and a criminal record at times. How can you tell whether you just enjoy shopping or if you are actually a shopping addict though? For...
by Valiant | Jul 17, 2013 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse, relapse prevention
When it comes to relapse the triggers involved may be different for each person, but there are some common triggers that seem to cause problems in a large percentage of cases. You need to determine which triggers may cause issues and then make a plan on how to deal...
by Valiant | Jul 16, 2013 | Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse, relapse prevention
Substance abuse relapse can be a big problem, and many who enter treatment will require further rounds in the future because the risk of relapse is so high. There are some tips on how to deal with this problem if it occurs, so that you continue on your journey to...
by Valiant | Jul 15, 2013 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, relapse prevention
Alcohol detox treatment is a very important component of recovery for anyone who has an ongoing alcohol abuse problem. As large amounts of alcohol are consumed consistently over time this leads to a physical dependence on the substance. If the alcohol use is suddenly...