Alcohol Use Disorder’s Biggest Enemy
Alcoholism may have a powerful opponent, too. Not a magic fix, but something steadier: healthy friendships, honest support groups, and more.
The Most Common Causes of a Drug Overdose
Drug overdoses are scary and life threatening – knowing the signs, symptoms, and causes can help you better combat them in real time.
Grounding Techniques to Use in Recovery
Grounding is an important technique taught in addiction treatment to help you get yourself under control before making a rash decision.
Easing the Transition Back to Independent Living After Residential Addiction Treatment
Transitioning from treatment to independence can be tough. Here are some tips to help you without jeopardizing your recovery efforts.
Coping With Loneliness in Recovery
Loneliness is the gap between desire for social connection and the actual experience of it. It can have a severe impact on recovery.
Can Benzos Help Me Get Sober?
Benzodiazepines can be used to help manage a person’s withdrawal symptoms and make detox more comfortable – but is not a cure all
How to Find the Right Substance Abuse or Addiction Recovery Program: 6 Key Factors to Consider
1. Evidence-Based Treatments Research-backed therapeutic approaches help ensure that clients get the care they need to sustain long-term sobriety. Addiction treatment centers should offer a wide array of therapeutic modalities, such as individual, family, and group counseling. Programs should also be designed for different genders, age groups, and other variables that may affect a client’s recovery goals. Waypoint Recovery Center’s residential addiction treatment program offers a wide range of evidence-based treatment options, including a Tactical