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This month we have been talking a lot about addiction, of course, and the ways in which our addiction treatment centers approach it. We discussed the cycle of addiction and how an addict moves through those stages. Going deeper, we ...
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Addiction treatment centers vary by purpose, backing, programs and more. It can make trying to find the right treatment facility difficult, or at the very least somewhat confusing. This blog aims to dispel the confusion, give guidance where sought and ...
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Addiction is many things, but first and foremost it is a disease. The APA, or American Psychological Association, label it as a chronic brain disorder affecting the senses of memory, motivation, and pleasure. The factors of it are numerous, ranging ...
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It isn’t just the addict who struggles, as you are no doubt aware if you have found this blog. Addiction crumbles relationships, shatters trusts, and stretches love beyond the breaking point. Addicts and alcoholics struggle, and it can be the ...
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Struggling to overcome your demons? Have a loved one battling their addiction tooth and nail? Sometimes reading what others have written, hearing what others have said on those same struggles can help guide us in our own paths. If that ...
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River Source is committed to helping people wherever they be, whatever they may suffer from. One of the substances that is seeing more and more abuse is Adderall, specifically in full-time college students. Are you worried about someone you love? ...
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If you have found your way to our site you’re looking for help. You’re worried about someone you know (or maybe even yourself). Here at The River Source, we know the struggles addiction bring, not just to the addict but ...
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There is a strong link between post-traumatic stress disorder and addiction. Roughly 50-66 percent of individuals who suffer from PTSD also battle with substance abuse. The relationship is complex and has to do with high levels of stress. People who ...
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Some individuals are at a higher risk for substance abuse than others. This risk may be based on a combination of factors such as past trauma, personality traits, family history of addiction and psychological makeup. Co-occurring disorders also put people ...
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The first step in pursuing sobriety is to go through the detox process. Because this is the beginning of a complex process, there are a lot of myths and misconceptions that can scare people away. The River Source is here ...
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Once you admit that you have a problem with drugs or alcohol, the next step is to seek treatment from a licensed addiction treatment center. Some people think that there is some benefit in waiting, but this is not true ...
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Colorado and Washington were the first states to legalize marijuana. Even though it wasn’t that long ago, a lot has changed since then. More than two dozen states have followed suit, legalizing marijuana for medical purposes and/or recreational purposes. If ...
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