August 8, 2021 at 10:08 PM
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Everyone’s Situation is Unique Table of Contents Everyone’s Situation is Unique Family History When to Get Help Coping with Mental Health What causes someone to be an alcoholic? We can all come up with a few common reasons off the top of our head. Childhood trauma, depression, parents drank, etc. Although a lot of people…
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January 27, 2021 at 3:29 AM
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The Recovery Process for Ozzy Osbourne’s Sobriety and Jack Osbourne’s Sobriety Table of Contents The Recovery Process for Ozzy Osbourne’s Sobriety and Jack Osbourne’s Sobriety The Genetic Marvel and Why it Was a Difficult Process Toward Ozzy Osbourne’s Sobriety Jack Osbourne’s Personal Demons Addiction and the Osbourne Family The Power of Rehabilitation Healing a Family…
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February 4, 2021 at 12:00 AM
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The Link Between the Increase in Opioid Use Disorder and COVID-19 Table of Contents The Link Between the Increase in Opioid Use Disorder and COVID-19 Why Are People Turning to Opioids During The Pandemic? How Serious is the Increase Among Opioid Use Disorder and COVID-19? Ways to Help People Struggling with Opioid Addiction Among the…
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February 11, 2021 at 7:27 AM
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Don’t Worry – There Are A Ton Of Sober Hobbies You’ll Love Table of Contents Don’t Worry – There Are A Ton Of Sober Hobbies You’ll Love Your Sober Relationships Are Stronger You Can Enjoy Old Sober Hobbies Again You Are Physically Healthier You Are Mentally Healthier Payment Information How to Get Help For many…
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March 4, 2021 at 1:15 PM
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What is Considered a Person Struggling with Addiction? Table of Contents What is Considered a Person Struggling with Addiction? Understanding Those Struggling with Addiction How Addiction Affects The Brain & Body How to Tell if Someone is Struggling with Addiction How to Talk to Your Significant Other About Their Addiction Let Us Help…
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April 4, 2021 at 7:33 AM
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Co-Occurring Disorders and Treatment Table of Contents Co-Occurring Disorders and Treatment Understanding Dual Diagnosis Meeting Effects and Abuse of Substances Treatment for Dual Diagnosis Meaning Payment for Treatment Co-occurring disorders entails those people suffering from a mental illness as well as a substance use disorder. Dual diagnosis is common; when people experience mental illness, they…
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July 5, 2021 at 8:36 PM
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Trauma Table of Contents Trauma Trauma and Addiction Forwards or Backwards Recovery from Trauma and Addiction When I was 5, I experienced a tragedy. I lost my best friend, Sarah. She died in a house fire with her entire family. I never got over it. I thought I had moved on though. The years passed.…
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July 14, 2021 at 8:41 PM
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Lifesaving Treatment With the opioid epidemic surging, and overdose deaths continuing to climb every year, we are at a point where we need to act fast to save lives. I have overdosed on opioids on a couple of occasions, and I wouldn’t be here now to counsel people on the dangers of addiction if it…
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July 30, 2021 at 10:02 PM
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The term “Freebasing” might be a little bit more obscure to non-addicts, but to anyone in the world of cocaine, it’s quite familiar. I was a cocaine addict for most of my young adulthood and I knew for a fact that it was destroying my life. It is easy for freebase to take over, quickly…
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January 9, 2021 at 1:57 PM
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What is Ativan? Table of Contents What is Ativan? Understanding Ativan and Pregnancy Effects and Abuse of Ativan While Pregnant Mental Illness and Benzos How Does Someone Abuse Benzos? Treatment Payment Information How to Get Help Ativan is a benzodiazepine, or benzos that doctors prescribe to help people with anxiety. It works by…
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August 24, 2021 at 8:24 PM
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What Is An Overdose? Table of Contents What Is An Overdose? Drugs People Overdose On What To Do When Someone Is Overdosing Deadly Combinations An overdose is when the body becomes overwhelmed by a toxic amount of drugs. Depending on the drug, an overdose can be fatal if the user doesn’t get immediate medical attention.…
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September 1, 2021 at 8:24 PM
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The Hurdles Of Protecting Your Children Table of Contents The Hurdles Of Protecting Your Children Can Parenting Prevent Addiction A Bad Childhood Makes For a Bad Adulthood How To Help A Child Battling Addiction Your life is shaped by your upbringing. A lot of the worst people in the world are shaped by their childhoods.…
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November 25, 2021 at 6:07 PM
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The Benefits of Art Therapy for Recovery Table of Contents The Benefits of Art Therapy for Recovery What Is Art Therapy? Training for Art Therapists Is Art Therapy for Adults, Too? Settings for Art Therapy Near You Applications for Art Therapy Benefits of Art Therapy for Drug and Alcohol Treatment Mental Health Treatment and Art…
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December 2, 2021 at 4:26 PM
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Recovering From the Bodily Effects of Serious Trauma Table of Contents Recovering From the Bodily Effects of Serious Trauma How the Body Stores Trauma What Are Neurogenic Tremors Tremors, PTSD and Trauma Triggers Shaking as Trauma Relief TRE and Initiating Neurogenic Tremors Medical Supervision and Neurogenic Tremors Addressing the Root Cause of Neurogenic Tremors Inpatient…
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December 10, 2021 at 4:26 PM
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EMDR as a Treatment for Serious Trauma Table of Contents EMDR as a Treatment for Serious Trauma What Is EMDR EMDR and Trauma The Real-World Benefits of Trauma Processing With EMDR EMDR as an Aid to Counseling or Other Therapies Inpatient Trauma Treatment and EMDR Dealing With Treatment-Resistant Trauma Where Can You Find Professional EMDR…
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February 9, 2022 at 6:44 PM
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The Pros and Cons of Harm Reduction for Substance Problems Table of Contents The Pros and Cons of Harm Reduction for Substance Problems Harm Reduction Methods What is Moderation Management Abstinence Vs. Moderation Management The Tools of Moderation Management Studies and Outcomes With Moderation Management When Moderation is Not Recommended The Importance of Peer Support…
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February 19, 2022 at 6:48 PM
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Finding the Help You Need in Scottsdale, AZ Table of Contents Finding the Help You Need in Scottsdale, AZ About Scottsdale and Its Surrounding Area Why Choose Addiction Treatment in Scottsdale Choosing an Alcohol Rehab in Scottsdale Features of Scottsdale Drug Treatment The Top Scottsdale Methadone Clinic and Detox Facilities Choosing Scottdale for Long-Term Recovery…
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February 27, 2022 at 6:49 PM
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Acceptance as a Method for Recovery Table of Contents Acceptance as a Method for Recovery What Is Radical Acceptance DBT Therapy and Radical Acceptance Skills The Role of Acceptance in Addiction Recovery When Should I Use Radical Acceptance Achieving Long-Term Recovery With Radical Acceptance Seek Help Cultivating a Practice of Acceptance at Emerald Isle If…
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December 23, 2020 at 9:10 AM
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What are Prescription Pills? Table of Contents What are Prescription Pills? Understanding Prescription Pills How are People Abusing Prescription Drugs? How can Abusing Prescription Drugs Affect Your Body Mental Illness and Abusing Prescription Drugs How to Tell if You Are Abusing Prescription Drugs Treatment for Those Abusing Prescription Drugs Let Us Help You Overcome…
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December 16, 2020 at 9:42 AM
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Rehab Offers the Path to Recovery Table of Contents Rehab Offers the Path to Recovery Life Skills for Recovery 5.) Purpose of Life Skills for Recovery 8.) Become your Own Best Friend Recovery Skills I Learned in Rehab Recovery at Emerald Isle While in rehab, I had the chance to reset my life. It’s…
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November 18, 2020 at 5:49 AM
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Why is Meth Such a Menace? Table of Contents Why is Meth Such a Menace? Meth Damages Your Mind How Many People in the U.S. Use Meth? How Many People Are Addicted? Why is Meth Addictive? Other Problems Caused by Meth Meth Use and Mental Illness Getting Treatment for Your Problems Seek Help for Meth…
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November 5, 2020 at 6:31 AM
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When is the Right Time to Talk About Alcohol Rehab? Table of Contents When is the Right Time to Talk About Alcohol Rehab? Seeking Treatment for Alcoholism How Can You Tell if You Need Alcohol Rehab? Coping With Shame Make a Plan for Talking to Your Family Tell Your Family What You Need The Benefits…
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November 2, 2020 at 8:32 AM
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Making Time for Addiction Treatment Table of Contents Making Time for Addiction Treatment How Much Time Will I Need? Dangers of Combining Substances Asking for Time off Work for Addiction Treatment Treatment Payment Options How to Get Help When you need addiction treatment, you will find yourself noticing it in a variety of ways.…
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October 26, 2020 at 8:48 AM
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The Challenges of Campus Life Table of Contents The Challenges of Campus Life Understanding Alcohol Abuse on College Campuses Effects and Abuse: Alcohol and Drug Rehab Treatment How to Get Help Many college students feel pressured to try new things, citing that they abused drugs as a result of this pressure. However, peer pressure…
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October 19, 2020 at 9:11 AM
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Talking to a Loved One About Their Addiction Table of Contents Talking to a Loved One About Their Addiction Understanding Addiction Signs of Addiction Treatment Intervention vs. Individual Conversations Other Considerations Payment Options How to Get Help When someone is battling an addiction, it can be hard for them to admit…
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October 5, 2020 at 9:49 AM
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What is Polysubstance Addiction? Table of Contents What is Polysubstance Addiction? Understanding Poly-Substance Addiction Singular Addiction to Poly-Substance Addiction Mental Illness and Polysubstance Addiction Effects and Abuse Treatment Payment Options How to Get Help Poly-substance addiction is the term we use to describe multiple addictions occurring at once. It can include many different…
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September 23, 2020 at 9:00 AM
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What Is The Link Between Divorce and Sobriety Table of Contents What Is The Link Between Divorce and Sobriety Divorce and Your Mental Well-Being Mental Illness, Divorce, and Sobriety Mental Health Treatment Options to Maintain Sobriety During a Divorce The Importance of Mental Health Treatment Get More Information on Divorce and Sobriety If…
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September 9, 2020 at 9:00 AM
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What Is the Connection Between Mental Health and Addiction Table of Contents What Is the Connection Between Mental Health and Addiction Understanding Addiction and Mental Health Effects of Addiction and Substance Abuse on Mental Health Mental Illness and Addiction Treatments for Mental Health and Addiction Issues Seek Help for Mental Health and Addiction Problems…
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September 2, 2020 at 9:00 PM
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The Connection Between Stress and Sobriety Table of Contents The Connection Between Stress and Sobriety Understanding Stress Effects of Stress and Addiction on Sobriety Stress and Substance Abuse Relapse Important Factors in Stress and Sobriety Drug Addiction Treatment and Rehab Options Why Choose Emerald Isle for Drug Addiction Treatment and Rehab In today’s…
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September 2, 2020 at 12:29 PM
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Abusing Prescription Drugs Table of Contents Abusing Prescription Drugs Ways Prescription Drugs are Abused Commonly Abused Prescription Drugs Why Opioids are Dangerous Prescription Drug Abuse and Addiction Disorder and Overdose Rates Related to Prescription Drugs Treatments for Prescription Drug Abuse and Addiction Paying for Prescription Drug Addiction Rehab Emerald Isle Prescription Drug Addiction Rehab Centers…
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February 4, 2020 at 12:07 PM
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Relapse: A Chance to Re-evaluate and Re-emerge Table of Contents Relapse: A Chance to Re-evaluate and Re-emerge What Is A Relapse? Addiction as a Chronic Condition The Importance of Self-Management Relapse Prevention Strategies Look For Help And Use It Know Your Triggers Respond to Someone Else’s Relapse Work Through Relapse at Emerald Isle If…
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October 28, 2024 at 12:11 PM
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After their service has ended and the uniforms are put away, many veterans find themselves fighting a more personal battle — the struggle with substance use or mental health disorders. While our servicemen and women are known for their courage in the face of adversity, that same fearlessness can be a burden when it comes…
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December 4, 2024 at 11:12 AM
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The signs of addiction in the workplace often whisper before they shout. A colleague’s struggles might hide behind maintained deadlines and polite smiles, masked by a determination to keep up appearances. These subtle signals can leave supervisors and co-workers wondering whether to trust their instincts or dismiss their concerns. Navigating these situations requires both sensitivity…
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December 27, 2022 at 9:40 AM
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Overcoming a Broken Feeling and Finding Help Table of Contents Overcoming a Broken Feeling and Finding Help What does it mean to feel broken? What causes someone to feel like a broken person? How does trauma contribute to feeling broken? How can I stop feeling broken? A Safe Environment for You to Heal 4 Ways…
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July 25, 2022 at 9:36 AM
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Antidepressants have long been used to treat mental disorders. Over the years, their adoption has led to in-depth research about how these drugs can aid someone seeking to overcome these illnesses. Depression is one of the most prevalent mental illnesses afflicting persons across the world in the modern day. According to the WHO, an estimated…
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August 2, 2022 at 8:43 AM
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When we talk about the dangers of alcohol addiction, the conversation usually focuses on the risks to the drinker. There is enough drug information about alcohol and other substances, but their impact on society is only now beginning to be understood, as is the nature of what it means to be ‘adult children of alcoholics.’…
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Mental Health,
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Painkiller Addiction,
Polysubstance Addiction,
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August 10, 2022 at 2:57 PM
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Stress is an unavoidable part of daily life, and while it can be a positive motivator in some cases, it also takes a toll on our bodies in many ways. A constant state of stress can lead to high blood pressure and heart disease, weakens the immune system, causes stomach problems and headaches, leads to…
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Addiction Aftercare,
Addiction Recovery,
Addiction Treatment,
Alcohol Addiction,
Alcohol Rehab,
Alcoholism,
Drug Abuse,
Drug Rehab,
Holiday Stress,
Mental Health,
Polysubstance Addiction,
Sobriety
August 18, 2022 at 3:00 PM
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Euphoric recall, what is it exactly? Table of Contents Euphoric recall, what is it exactly? Euphoric recall and its rose-colored glasses Does euphoric recall have an impact on addiction? Euphoric recall and its influence on addiction recovery The experience of the addict with euphoric recall Find Real Hope for Lasting Recovery at Emerald Isle Euphoric…
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September 21, 2022 at 9:24 PM
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If someone you knew was abusing crystal meth, would you know? Many people would say yes. While crystal meth is a powerful drug that does cause many people to exhibit clear signs of abuse – this isn’t always the case. In fact, it’s not unheard of for many users to go years without parents, siblings,…
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October 27, 2022 at 9:30 AM
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Helpful Approaches to Dealing with Trauma Table of Contents Helpful Approaches to Dealing with Trauma What is the Safe and Sound Protocol? What does the sound protocol (SSP) involve? SSP and social engagement systems Polyvagal theory and the autonomic nervous system Changing Stress Responses Triggered by Trauma What is the vagus nerve? What is the…
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November 15, 2022 at 2:38 PM
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Marijuana addiction is a very real phenomenon and one that is becoming increasingly common as the drug becomes more socially acceptable. While marijuana might not be as physically addictive as some other substances, it can be just as difficult to break free from its grip as other forms of hard drug addiction. A rehab for…
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December 20, 2022 at 5:39 PM
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Managing Drug and Alcohol Withdrawal Successfully Table of Contents Managing Drug and Alcohol Withdrawal Successfully How long does drug withdrawal and alcohol withdrawal last? Seek treatment before going through withdrawal How can you get through withdrawal? Detox and withdrawals won’t last forever What is cold turkey detox? How to reduce opioid withdrawal symptoms with medication…
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July 18, 2022 at 7:34 PM
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What is a mental health crisis? Table of Contents What is a mental health crisis? What is the difference between a crisis vs a mental health emergency? How can I tell if I am in a crisis with mental health? What are the warning signs of a mental health crisis? What causes a mental health…
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January 6, 2023 at 9:02 PM
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Uncovering the Meaning of Psychological Trauma Table of Contents Uncovering the Meaning of Psychological Trauma Definition of Psychological Trauma What are the Symptoms of Traumatized People? Treatment for Psychological Trauma Coping with Trauma at Emerald Isle Health & Recovery Many people throw around words that have clinical meaning without regard to the actual definition of…
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January 14, 2023 at 9:11 PM
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Effective Programs of Recovery from a Traumatic Experience Table of Contents Effective Programs of Recovery from a Traumatic Experience A Guide to the Recovery Process from Traumatic Events What is trauma? How can a trauma event or traumatic events affect you? How can you recover from a traumatic event or events? 5 Tips to help…
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January 22, 2023 at 9:15 PM
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Comparing Mood and Personality Disorders Table of Contents Comparing Mood and Personality Disorders Reviewing the Differences in Mental Health Disorders Personality disorders Mood disorders vs personality disorders Personality disorders Mood disorders and Mood Symptoms Effective mental illness treatment and healing Do you have a mental health problem and are unsure about the difference between mood…
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January 31, 2023 at 9:18 PM
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Understanding and Recovering from Emotional Trauma Table of Contents Understanding and Recovering from Emotional Trauma What is Emotional Trauma? Where Do Emotional Scars Come From? How to Promote Emotional Healing Take Your Time with Healing Do you have a history of difficult events that have left you reeling emotionally? While they may not be visible…
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February 6, 2023 at 10:33 AM
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Understanding Abandonment Issues and Getting Help Table of Contents Understanding Abandonment Issues and Getting Help Healthy Relationships Vs Unhealthy Relationships Signs Of Abandonment Issues In Adults How do you cope with abandonment issues? How To Determine Your Attachment Style Long-Term Effects Overcoming The Fear of Being Abandoned What Happens In Therapy When You Talk About…
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February 14, 2023 at 9:09 AM
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Understanding and Finding Care in The Context Of Injustice Trauma Table of Contents Understanding and Finding Care in The Context Of Injustice Trauma What Is Injustice Trauma? What are Some Examples Of Injustice Trauma? What are the Effects Of Injustice Trauma? Taking Your Power Back Finding Mental Health Support After Injustice Move Beyond Resilience with…
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February 20, 2023 at 5:39 PM
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How the Digestive System is Impacted by Anxiety Table of Contents How the Digestive System is Impacted by Anxiety How Anxiety-Related Stomach Pain Impacts Digestive Health How Cortisol and Stress Hormones Affect the Stomach Identifying the Difference Between Anxiety-Related Stomach Issues and a Health Problem Managing the Stress Response with Therapy and Medication Getting to…
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February 27, 2023 at 9:33 AM
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Assessing Your Struggle in the Aftermath of Traumatic Events Table of Contents Assessing Your Struggle in the Aftermath of Traumatic Events What is a Trauma Response? Trauma Response Quiz Scoring your Short Quiz Types of Therapy for Those Struggling with PTSD and Trauma Get the Help You Need for Your Trauma Response No matter whether…
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July 12, 2022 at 7:33 PM
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Needing to Know the Red Flags of Opioid Use Table of Contents Needing to Know the Red Flags of Opioid Use What is heroin? How can I tell if a loved one is using heroin? What are the clear signs of heroin addiction? What does heroin look like? Identifying heroin paraphernalia or gear What does…
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July 4, 2022 at 4:37 PM
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Morality is a fluid thing, but it has an extreme impact on how we see the world and interact with it. Moral Reconation Therapy is a method of treatment that can help a person come to terms with their current situation. In our guide, we explore what exactly this form of therapy does and how…
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June 28, 2022 at 2:40 PM
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Meth Vs Cocaine In Terms Of Popularity Table of Contents Meth Vs Cocaine In Terms Of Popularity Cocaine Vs Meth: Effects and Side Effects Meth Vs Cocaine: The Crash Will Come The Risks Of Fentanyl In Meth and Cocaine What Are Relapse Triggers For Meth and Cocaine Finding Treatment For Cocaine And Meth I arrived…
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June 22, 2022 at 1:11 PM
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That’s the same question I had when I was in the throes of my addiction to meth. When I walked into a room a fellow addict yelled at me to leave. I saw them with a rubber tube around their arm and a syringe. I shut the door and left. Later on, I asked what…
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June 14, 2022 at 10:45 AM
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The Rise of Fentanyl In America Table of Contents The Rise of Fentanyl In America Is Fentanyl Dangerous? What Is a Fentapill? Can you overdose from a single fentapill? The Risks of Buying Prescription Drugs Online What To Do When Someone Overdoses? Seeking Treatment For Opioid And Opiate Use Effective Methods of Treating Fentanyl Addiction…
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June 6, 2022 at 9:24 AM
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What is Alcoholics Anonymous? Table of Contents What is Alcoholics Anonymous? What are the benefits of AA attendance? What to expect from an AA meeting Finding AA meetings in Maricopa county. Finding an AA-friendly rehab in Maricopa county. Get sober with a holistic rehab and AA in Maricopa County. Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is a fellowship…
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May 29, 2022 at 8:43 AM
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The Benefits of Experiential Psychotherapy Table of Contents The Benefits of Experiential Psychotherapy What Is Psychodrama The Roles and Phases of Psychodrama Therapy What Techniques Are Used in Psychodrama How Can Psychodrama Help With Addiction and Trauma Does Psychodrama Work With Dual Diagnosis Disorders Psychodrama as a Component of Holistic Treatment Travelling for Inpatient Treatment…
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May 19, 2022 at 8:43 AM
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Helping a Loved One Seek Appropriate Alcohol Treatment Table of Contents Helping a Loved One Seek Appropriate Alcohol Treatment Living Alongside an Alcohol Use Disorder What Is the Treatment Process for Alcoholism How to Get Help for an Alcoholic Loved One Ways to Present Rehab to a Loved One in Denial How to Help Even…
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May 10, 2022 at 8:42 AM
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Coping With Your Urges to Drink or Take Drugs Table of Contents Coping With Your Urges to Drink or Take Drugs What Is An Urge Behavioral Therapy and Addiction Treatment Overview What Is Urge Surfing Steps Used to Urge Surf Effectively The Evidence for Mindfulness Practices Using Urge Surfing to Improve Daily Living Using Urge…
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May 2, 2022 at 4:59 PM
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Coping With Drug Dreams During Addiction Recovery Table of Contents Coping With Drug Dreams During Addiction Recovery What Is a Drug Dream The Basis of Drug Dreams in Recovering Individuals What Do Relapse Dreams Mean Are Drinking and Drug Dreams Common for Sober People Night Terrors and Dreaming of Drug Use Steps to Get Rid…
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April 25, 2022 at 9:18 AM
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How Does Addiction Harm The Family Members Of Those Struggling With Substance Abuse? Table of Contents How Does Addiction Harm The Family Members Of Those Struggling With Substance Abuse? Understanding Alcohol And Drug Addiction Dysfunctional Roles Found In Families Of Addiction Services That Can Help Families Affected By Substance Abuse Learning Healthy Boundaries And Better…
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April 19, 2022 at 7:12 AM
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Recovery takes time, and there’s always a chance that relapse may occur. However, part of the journey to recovery is having the right kind of support network to help. The overall responsibility will always be with the recovering person, but the task does require help from external sources. Friends and family provide some of that…
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April 12, 2022 at 7:01 AM
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Have you ever thought that your brain plays a much larger part in your wellness than just your mental health? Medical professionals would agree. The mind-body connection is the feedback loop between your thoughts and your feelings. “Feeling” here doesn’t mean the emotions you feel, but rather your physical condition. When you feel a certain…
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March 13, 2022 at 1:04 PM
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We think of marijuana as a harmless substance, but it quickly led me to harder drugs that nearly took my life. The great people at Emerald Isle were able to get me through my struggle and open my eyes to the dangers of gateway drugs like marijuana. I’ve always dealt with depression off and on…
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March 5, 2022 at 1:03 PM
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Once I found myself falling victim to a full-fledged fentanyl addiction, I knew I was gambling with death even more than I was before. I became addicted to opiates in my teenage years and eventually ended up becoming a heroin addict. When I was introduced to fentanyl, it almost killed me. I overdosed the first…
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