by Valiant | Jan 30, 2015 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse, relapse prevention
Often the problem is not a lack of facilities, it is a lack of treatment methods and a lack of sufficient funding. Many insurance policies cover rehab in some form, but this is usually only offered on an outpatient basis or in a facility that is overcrowded and...
by Valiant | Jan 26, 2015 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse, relapse prevention
1. One of the best addiction recovery tips is to work with a treatment program or substance abuse specialist that offers support and resources to help you overcome your substance abuse. This can include substance abuse treatment professionals, inpatient rehabs,...
by Valiant | Jan 2, 2015 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse
1. If you want to stop drinking in 2015 then the best way to do this is to seek out treatment. There are many treatment programs and methods that can be very effective, and others that may or may not provide a permanent recovery from alcohol abuse. 2. If you have a...
by Valiant | Jan 1, 2015 | Alcohol abuse, medical studies
A new medical study from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine shows that women who drink have a higher suicide risk and higher rates of insomnia, but this same link does not necessarily hold true for men. Mississippi State University researchers found that the...
by Valiant | Dec 22, 2014 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse, mental illness and disorders
Many people have their holiday shopping finished well before Christmas, but others wait until the last minute and this can lead to large amounts of year end stress. In the days leading up to Christmas the stores become more crowded, lines get longer and longer, and...
by Valiant | Dec 19, 2014 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse, mental illness and disorders
1. Arrange for a consultation with a professional who treats mental illness. This can provide an accurate diagnosis of what the actual problem is, and what type of mental illness is involved. The professional will look at all of the symptoms and factors in the case...
