Stats on Teen Drug Addiction (Guest Post) – Fort Behavioral Health If you ask a teenager how many of their peers are using drugs, they might say that it seems like almost everyone is experimenting with drinking or smoking weed. If you asked a parent or teacher the same question, they might point out specific…
Addiction disrupts the lives of more than just the user. If your loved one is using alcohol or drugs, It is impacting your quality of life and putting them and others at risk every day. What steps can and should you take? Is there anything you can do to stop them from ruining their life?…
The addiction recovery process is complex. It involves focusing on your mental and physical needs, creating a plan for recovery that’s focused on just your future. Addiction treatment programs take commitment. These are some of the reasons why gender-specific addiction treatment is so critical. It can help you to focus solely on your recovery. Virtues…
Deciding to get drug and alcohol treatment is the first step in a recovery journey. One of the decisions you have to make early on during this process is finding the types of addiction treatment programs right for your needs. The type of care best in your situation depends on multiple factors. That includes your…
No matter what types of addictions you are facing, it is critical to have access to the right level of care. At Fort Behavioral Health in Fort Worth, Texas, we provide outstanding resources to help you make better decisions after addiction treatment for long-term improvement. Our addiction rehab center can be the safe environment that…
If you are struggling with an addiction to alcohol, drugs, or something else, you may be considering enrolling in a recovery program. However, you may be unsure about what actually happens during the process. There is a wide range of information to learn during a recovery program, which is beneficial in staying away from your…
The signs of addiction vary from person to person, making it difficult to identify the condition. A loved one who has an addiction may try to hide it or deny that it exists. Or they may try to manipulate you emotionally so that they do not have to quit. Eventually, it becomes obvious that the…
If you’re a recovering alcoholic – whether you’re early in your recovery or have many years of sobriety under your belt – cravings are likely going to be a part of your experience. Cravings aren’t easy. In fact, for some, it may be hard to identify a craving, especially for those who are new to…