For anyone struggling with alcohol use disorder, the decision to seek help is a courageous first step. But as that step gets closer, a new set of questions can arise, often centered around what happens during the […]
Alcohol addiction is not only challenging to overcome but also carries serious risks when attempting to quit without professional help. One of the most significant hurdles is managing alcohol withdrawal symptoms, which can range from mild discomfort […]
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is the most commonly diagnosed substance use disorder (SUD). You may find it difficult to identify dangerous alcohol consumption in yourself or others because moderate alcohol use is common among a large part […]
Outline: I. Introduction II. What is Inpatient Alcohol Rehab and Recovery? III. Benefits of Inpatient Alcohol Rehab and Recovery IV. How to Find the Right Inpatient Alcohol Rehab and Recovery Program V. Why Restoration Recovery is the […]
Many treatment facilities offer medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for substance use disorders (SUD) alongside psychotherapies and complementary treatments. MAT is usually administered during the detox stage of treatment. While there are many misconceptions about MAT, the use of […]
Relapsing does not have to be a part of your recovery journey, but for many people, it is. The unpredictability of life can cause new, intense emotions that make it difficult to continue healthy habits. Recovery is […]
Everyone has their own inventive image of how an addiction patient looks like. Some imagine that all patients look slim and wiped out. Although this may be true at times, in all honesty, there are people who […]
The 12 Steps facilitation programs were created by the founders of Alcoholics Anonymous. These programs establish guidelines to help patients overcome alcohol addiction. The programs have gained a lot of success over the years for other addiction […]
Substance use and other mental health disorders are often surrounded by certain stigmas present in specific communities and general culture. Some stigmas are systematically embedded in institutions, and other prejudices come from how individuals treat the stigmatized […]
We have all heard the adage that “relapse is a part of recovery.” While it is true that many people return to substance use after a period of sobriety, experts agree that relapse is not an isolated […]