Archive: Addiction Treatment Types, Alcohol, Blog, Drug Addiction, Life In Treatment Facilities, PTSD
Addiction Treatment In The Military: Army Drug And Alcohol Rehab Programs
December 10th, 2015You’ve served or are currently serving in the Army for our country. You are also struggling from a drug or alcohol addiction and you need help now. But you’re not sure where to seek help. If you are currently in the Army and are struggling from a drug or alcohol addiction, you may be frustrated […]
Addiction Treatment In The Military: Navy Drug And Alcohol Rehab Programs
November 18th, 2015Whether you are currently serving in the United States Navy or are a veteran, if you find yourself struggling with a drug or alcohol addiction, we’re here to help. Millions of Americans struggle with a drug or alcohol addiction. As a service member, you may also be battling other problems such as PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress […]
Substance Abuse In The Armed Forces
June 17th, 2015Why Is There A Problem? Those who enlist in the armed forces lead a life full of very specific stressors, and they live with others who have the same lifestyle. Being away from their homes and families for long periods of time can contribute to this, and though technology provides people with more ways to […]
Why Do Rehab Centers Separate Men And Women?
May 13th, 2015They say men are from Mars and women are from Venus…or maybe vice versa. For years, we’ve known, regardless of the metaphor, that the males and females are different in many ways. Originally, treatment facilities were developed for men, by men. Nowadays, however, the rehabilitation field is undergoing changes. We know much more now about […]
Veterans Abusing Drugs And Alcohol
April 17th, 2015Those who see combat tend to experience higher rates of depression, anxiety, and symptoms related to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). A recent report indicated that half of the men and women returning from service in Iraq and Afghanistan have sought treatment for mental health problems and chronic pain. Numbing The Pain Of Combat Substance abuse […]
Treating Drug Addiction With Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
March 27th, 2015How Does Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Work? Cognitive behavioral therapy works in the treatment of drug addiction by helping an individual recognize and address key negative thoughts and subsequent behaviors that fuel their drug addiction. People behave in response to their perception of their surroundings. In the unhealthy mind, or in a drug-addicted mind, this perception […]
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Addiction – What You Need to Know
October 18th, 2013The phrase dual-diagnosis gets thrown around a lot on RehabCenter.net, often times in the context of which rehabilitation facilities offer such a service. Essentially, dual-diagnosis is the ability to diagnose and treat two issues at once when they co-occur together. This happening is often referred to as comorbidity. When people develop addictions they can also […]