How does prescription drug abuse develop? Often, two situations contribute to most cases: someone receives a prescription for a drug with high addiction potential, and…
Alcohol addiction is far more common and dangerous than most people realize. Many people do not consider alcohol dangerous because it is legal, but alcohol…
Did you know that Xanax addiction treatment exists? Xanax is a brand name for a drug called alprazolam that’s legal and commonly prescribed for anxiety,…
Family members are typically people related by adoption, blood, or marriage. However, in many rehab facilities, the definition of family includes many close relationships that…
What’s an intensive outpatient program (IOP), and what’s involved in IOP preparation? You may have many questions like this if you’re considering an IOP as…
If you’ve been considering a partial hospitalization program (PHP) for addiction treatment, you may be wondering how long these programs typically last. Compared to most…
When is a partial hospitalization program (PHP) for addiction treatment the best option? When considering a PHP vs. an outpatient program, it’s often a good…
What’s involved in preparing for entry into a partial hospitalization program (PHP) for addiction treatment? While PHP preparation may not be not by the top…
Pain pill addictions are sadly not uncommon. Many who have developed an addiction to pain pills or other prescription medications have found themselves on a…
Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) was previously best known as a treatment for borderline personality disorder. In recent years, experts found the techniques implemented for DBT…