Preparing for Partial Hospitalization Programs
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 priority of every
DBT for Substance Abuse
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 a
The Many Dangers of Heroin Use
Heroin, opioids, opiates, and related drugs have always been risky to use and abuse. In recent decades, the opioid epidemic called attention to the number of overdoses and overdose
Prescription Drug Addiction: How to Find the Right Help for You or a Loved One
Prescription drug addiction is a widespread issue that impacts people from all walks of life. Prescription drugs are a popular choice for recreational use and are illegally purchas
How You Can Help Someone Who Is Dealing with Meth Addiction
Meth is a highly addictive drug. Prolonged meth use can lead to serious long-term mental and physical health issues. When a loved one is addicted to meth, they need professional ca
How to Help Someone with Panic Disorder
Panic disorder is a severe mental health condition and requires a panic disorder treatment program to treat it effectively. However, there’s plenty that you can do to support a f
How to Know if Your Loved One Needs Treatment for Cocaine Addiction
One of the most difficult experiences a person can go through is worrying that a loved one is hiding a drug addiction. If you’re concerned that someone you love is addicted to co
Where to Go in California to Get Help with Alcohol Addiction
Alcohol is a socially acceptable substance prevalent in a wide range of settings. It’s hard to attend a party or walk through a convenience store without seeing alcohol use condo
What Explosive Anger Disorder Is and How to Get Help
Untreated explosive anger disorder can cause serious harm in all areas of a person’s life. Relationships may be broken, and work, school, and home life can all suffer. The an
Xanax Withdrawal Symptoms: How to Find the Right Treatment
Xanax dependence can begin after even just a few days of using the drug. Once Xanax addiction develops, it can be challenging to stop using the medication, and severe health risks