What Are the Early Signs of Drug Addiction?
Signs of substance use disorder (SUD) usually involve changes in your loved one’s habits, personality, or interests. Some can be more subtle.
Gaslighting and Alcohol Use Disorders Go Hand in Hand
People with alcohol use disorders may employ gaslighting. How to identify this behavior and encourage your loved one to treatment.
Managing Benzo Withdrawal Symptoms: A Comprehensive Guide
What to Expect During Benzo Withdrawal, physical and emotional symptoms. Duration of Withdrawal and How Waypoint Recovery Center Can Help.
8 Things to Say to Someone in Recovery
Words have power. If you want to support a friend or family member in recovery, carefully chosen expressions of love and encouragement are priceless. These supportive phrases will help you communicate your support in the most meaningful way. 8 Things to Say to Someone in Recovery 1. I Love You. People in recovery are often dealing with feelings of guilt and shame related to how they treated others while they were actively abusing drugs
The Relationship Between Addiction and Nutrition
Addiction and Nutrition: the evidence is clear: good nutrition supports recovery from addiction.
Drinking as a Way to Cope with the Past
Understanding the Effects of Trauma on Mental Health and How Unresolved Trauma Can Lead to an Alcohol Use Disorder.
How To Talk To Your Teen About Your Addiction
When adults come to our North Charleston and Cameron residential treatment programs for their substance use disorder (SUD), they often leave children at home, under the care of family members or friends. The strain that a caretaker’s absence may create for families can be overwhelming, especially for teenage children. At a tender time in their development, teens who see a mother, father, or parental figure go to rehab can experience a high level of stress—but