The Effects of Trauma on the Brain
Trauma can come in many different forms. A traumatic event can affect both males and females of any age. It can start as early as one’s childhood. Trauma has a profound negative influence on young children as […]
Trauma can come in many different forms. A traumatic event can affect both males and females of any age. It can start as early as one’s childhood. Trauma has a profound negative influence on young children as […]
Following trauma, you must seek help from your support network and utilize available resources. While a traumatic event will always be a part of you, you are not destined to be damaged forever. With proper support from […]
During your recovery journey, you will discover triggers in your life that tempt you to use substances. This could be something or someone who you associate using a substance with, or an environment or situation that triggers […]
Many words in the English language are warped into meaning something entirely different than their original intent. Trauma is one of those words that is sometimes used too liberally and other times not liberally enough. Some people […]
Trauma and substance use disorder (SUD) are highly comorbid. Some people use substances to manage trauma symptoms or dysregulated emotions. Trauma therapy can help people find healthier coping mechanisms to manage these symptoms. It provides people with […]
Trauma is a common factor that contributes to substance use disorder (SUD). Most people experience some form of trauma in their lives, whether they realize it or not. Being able to reprocess trauma can help people manage […]
Motivation is an important tool in your recovery. Personal growth and lifestyle changes are impossible to maintain without motivation. Sometimes, intrinsic motivation will be enough for you to reach a recovery goal, but sometimes you’ll need to […]
Identifying the root causes of your substance use disorder (SUD) will help you sustain a successful recovery. Many factors can drive somebody to use substances, such as chronic mental and physical health disorders. Chronic pain is highly […]
Outline: Introduction Creating a Positive Atmosphere Decluttering Creating a Routine Using Technology Making Connections Conclusion Introduction Whether you are looking to recover from an illness, or simply wanting to create a more productive and comfortable home atmosphere, […]
Traditional types of therapy are often paired with alternative therapies or modalities that give you tools that can help you manage your mental health symptoms. For example, animals can be used in alternative therapies to help you […]