by John Sharpe | Sep 1, 2023 | Group Therapy
Individuals participating in outpatient treatment for substance use disorder (SUD) sometimes have difficulty establishing and maintaining personal boundaries. Clients in recovery learn to create healthy boundaries by engaging with peers during group therapy and other...
by John Sharpe | Aug 29, 2023 | Blog
Joining an alumni program can help you during the transition from treatment back to normal life. When you are seeking recovery from addiction, the journey can seem overwhelming and uncertain. Fortunately, post-treatment support can help provide structure within those...
by John Sharpe | Aug 28, 2023 | Blog
There are many ways that alcohol withdrawal can affect individuals. However, untreated alcohol withdrawal comes with its own perils. Often, those who go about self-treatment may find themselves worse than before.What Constitutes Alcoholism?The National Institute on...
by John Sharpe | Aug 25, 2023 | Blog
West Coast teens could be more at risk for developing substance use disorder (SUD). It’s no secret that young adults are more likely to engage in risky behaviors than any other demographic. Substance misuse, especially with prescription medications and illicit drugs,...
by John Sharpe | Aug 24, 2023 | Blog
Should individuals present with substance abuse issues, it can often stem from the effects of bipolar disorder. When this happens, it is referred to as a co-occurring disorder and must be treated in a way that addresses both sides of the issue.The Roots of Bipolar...
