Many individuals enjoy a glass of wine to unwind in the evenings or a mixed drink during a meal with friends. But for some, recreational use crosses the line into alcohol use disorder. If you are worried that you or a loved one are struggling with alcohol use disorder, the team at True Life Center…
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The new year often prompts individuals to attempt big changes in their lives. Unfortunately, these attempts are rarely successful because the desired changes are so large that they can be overwhelming. Improving the health of your mind and body doesn’t typically require massive or urgent action. Rather, by following general health and wellness tips and…
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One of the ways professionals and patients mark progress in a drug addiction treatment program is through the creation of goals. Goals are a crucial component of recovery, as they provide milestones to look forward to, a vision for the future, and expectations for what is to come. At True Life Center, our team gets…
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Some people believe that marijuana is not addictive. Unfortunately, this is simply not true. Consequently, programs to treat marijuana addiction exist. However, you must first identify whether you or a loved one has a marijuana use disorder. Next, find out what attributes make for an effective marijuana addiction treatment program. Then, you can find the…
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If you need full-time recovery help, you might need to research partial hospitalization programs (PHP). However, not all PHPs are the same. You will need to find out what distinguishes each program to identify your top options. Be sure to research the staff, therapies, and support at the facility and in a PHP. What Are…
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Anxiety can cause severe symptoms in many people. However, when it results in frequent panic attacks, it becomes a panic disorder. If you experience this frightening psychological problem, it is important to remember that you are not alone; hundreds of thousands of Americans struggle with panic disorder. Additionally, you can rest assured that there is…
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A partial hospitalization program (PHP) is an intensive option for the treatment of addictions. Some people go through a PHP after completing residential treatment. However, others start at the PHP level of care. If you need to choose a PHP for addiction treatment, you must consider several aspects of the program in your decision. Some…
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You can become addicted to many substances, even marijuana. If you think that you or a loved one has a cannabis addiction, a marijuana addiction treatment program can help. Addictions can ruin lives by causing the affected person to focus their time and money on obtaining and using the substance. In places where marijuana is illegal,…
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Though benzodiazepines, also known as “benzos,” have legitimate medical uses, they can cause harm to the body and mind, especially in cases of overuse or misuse. Dealing with benzo addiction can mitigate the damage this class of drugs does. For some people, recognizing the harmful effects of benzo abuse can prompt them to seek the…
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