Addiction is a life-threatening disease. It can affect one’s health, family members, career plans, and finances. Yet, no matter how severe the symptoms are, it is never too late to seek help and professional intervention. With the right amount of care, medical attention, therapy, and emotional support, lifelong recovery and sobriety is possible for everyone.…
Alcohol addiction leaves many telltale signs in those who have it. Recognizing these signs in oneself or a loved one is the first step toward getting help through an alcohol addiction treatment program. While pursuing rehab may seem difficult, it can save a life and make the life after recovery fuller. Signs of Needing Alcohol…
Recognizing the need for alcohol rehab is perhaps the first step. It can take time for a person to decide to get help. That’s because many people with alcohol use disorder believe they can control their use or stop when they want to. Over time, that may prove to be inaccurate. When you’re ready for…
Are you worried that you are an alcoholic? While many people can recognize the issues of binge drinking, many others remain in denial of their problems. Alcohol is legal and readily available. This makes alcohol one of the most common substances that people become addicted to. When you or a loved one are struggling with…
While alcohol is legal and readily available, it is still an addictive substance. Every day, alcohol addiction impacts individuals and families across the country. Alcohol creates serious physical and psychological dependencies, and withdrawal can be painful and even fatal in some cases. An alcohol addiction treatment program offers the highest levels of care, so each…
Alcohol addiction is complex and sometimes difficult to spot. Yet, when needed, a residential alcohol treatment program is a critical investment for long-term health and recovery. For people with alcoholism, it’s often hard to know when there’s a problem because everyone around you may be engaging in similar behavior. As accessible as this substance is,…
A rehab center can be the best place for you if you are struggling with an alcohol use disorder. If you are looking to find balance in your life and achieve your sobriety goals, there is no better place than the Summit Estate Recovery Center. Many benefits come with choosing an addiction treatment center rather…
The costs of drunk driving reach far beyond the financial toll of a DUI or a lawsuit. Both the person who committed the act and everyone affected by it, directly or indirectly, pay a high price that has a lasting impact. In every case of driving drunk when someone is injured or killed, everyone is…
Alcohol cravings are one of the most prevalent symptoms during alcohol detox and well beyond. These cravings can occur during any stage of an alcohol use disorder, appearing first as alcohol addiction is setting in and lasting even years after alcohol detox. Over time, the alcohol cravings become further apart and can disappear for months…
Close Hello everybody and welcome to this week’s episode of Perspective Matters: This Week in Behavioral Healthcare. I’m your host Glenn Hadley with Southworth Associates. I just want to take a brief minute to thank our sponsors not only for the show but also for the upcoming event, “Perspectives: A Time For Change.” We’re…