by westcoastrc | Aug 31, 2021 | Recovery Tools, Relapse Prevention, Treatment Modalities
Alcohol addiction is an extremely life-threatening medical disease that requires professional, medically-assisted treatment to overcome. Alcohol addiction can present severe physical and mental health issues and can cause permanent alterations in brain functioning if...
by westcoastrc | Aug 22, 2021 | Recovery Tools, Relapse Prevention, Treatment Modalities
Substance use, such as drinking or using drugs, varies from person to person on the severity of the addiction and symptoms experienced. One of the most significant risks of addiction is dependency, which is a commonality that many people share when they are...
by westcoastrc | Aug 21, 2021 | Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Mindfulness, Recovery Tools
Self-care may be one of the most critical factors in one’s recovery journey. When addiction is experienced in life, the substance at hand can become more important than the person’s health, leading to self-neglect. If one is not taking care of themself, their mood and...
by westcoastrc | Aug 16, 2021 | Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Treatment Modalities
Every recovery journey is unique, as there is not a one-size-fits-all solution for reaching sobriety. It may be easy to compare one’s recovery progress with someone else’s progress; however, it is essential to remember that everyone’s journey is incredibly...
by John Sharpe | Aug 14, 2021 | Recovery Tools, Relapse Prevention
There are many different avenues of recovery and treatment for addiction. With residential treatment being one of those avenues, it is crucial to address how to navigate life after living in a residential setting. The residential treatment creates a haven for those...