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 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...
by westcoastrc | Aug 13, 2021 | Recovery Tools, Relapse Prevention, Treatment Modalities
When someone experiences a relapse after beginning a journey to sobriety, they may be left feeling sad, disappointed, or confused. They may not know where to turn to next or feel like they can continue confidently on their journey to try again. The most important...
by westcoastrc | Aug 5, 2021 | Mindfulness, Recovery Tools, Treatment Modalities
Addiction can impact the brain on many different levels. It may be beneficial for those in recovery to understand how addiction occurs in the brain. The chemistry of one’s brain is incredibly complex, with an incredible amount of different chemicals and connections...
by westcoastrc | Apr 27, 2021 | Blog, Recovery Tools
All You Need to Know About Addictive Personalities You might not know or use the term “addictive personality,” but you’ve probably heard its other names. Whenever you refer to yourself or someone as a “workaholic” or a “binge-watcher,” you might be talking about an...
