An addiction treatment center is a facility devoted to drug rehab and addiction recovery. Several kinds of addiction treatment centers range from inpatient to outpatient, each with a different environment, an array of amenities offered, multiple therapy options, and standard or personalized treatment plans. If you or someone you love are struggling with substance abuse…
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…
Heading into a residential addiction treatment program is a significant step. If you or someone you care about is about to take this step, congratulations are in order. Of the many questions that may be spiraling through your head, “What can I take with me?” might be one of them. Most rehab centers provide suggested…
Despite the common depiction of a drug overdose on TV and in movies, an overdose can happen to anyone using a drug, and at any time. Whether it is your first-time user or if you have already fallen into a substance use disorder, you are at risk. There are, however, steps you can take in…
A dual diagnosis treatment program is one that provides treatment for your addiction and mental health needs at the same time. At Bayview Recovery, we work with a range of individuals who need dual diagnosis treatment in order to break free from addiction. You may be asking, what is dual diagnosis? It means that you…
Adversity is a state of hardship, difficulty, or misfortune that one deals with in life. There are six types of adversity that one can face, and facing adversities in life can break or make a person. It may lead one person to improve their life by finding ways around their challenges, or it may lead…
Before beginning a 12-step program for addiction, it’s good to have a basic understanding of why this approach seems to work so well. In the treatment of drug and alcohol addiction, it has proven effective many times over. At Fort Behavioral Health, we want you to recognize that it’s unnecessary to plan out every step…
Recognizing the need for drug addiction treatment is one of the most important things you can do for yourself. Many people with addiction struggle for years and cannot stop using on their own, even if they want to do so. When it comes to drug addiction help, the right treatment program could save your life.…
Choosing the right treatment setting is important for anyone considering drug or alcohol rehab. Finding a place where you feel safe and protected is critical. Additionally, it is crucial to choose a rehab center with innovative, modern therapies and resources to help you. At Fort Behavioral Health in Fort Worth, Texas, we provide a comprehensive…
In the midst of an addiction, it may seem like no one understands what is happening to you. Intense feelings of being alone and isolated are common. Yet, in a rehab group, a lot of these feelings get better. Knowing there are others going through the same journey can be reassuring. If you are battling…