by TopRehabs | Mar 7, 2018 | Addiction Treatment
The Transtheoretical Model of Change helps to identify and explain the levels of transition your loved one experiences when considering recovery from addiction. The American Psychological Association publishes a clear definition of the term “addiction.”...
by TopRehabs | Mar 7, 2018 | Addiction Treatment
We always feel a strong attachment to our neighbors. We see them so often that they’re practically family, even if we don’t know much about them. However, when a addicted neighbor is potentially struggling, it’s a tricky situation. You don’t want to see them...
by TopRehabs | Mar 7, 2018 | Addiction Treatment
When a loved one enters an addiction treatment program, he or she must follow different phases of treatment based on the situation and his or her current health. Each individual follows a five-phase step-down model of treatment that focuses on individual needs and...
by TopRehabs | Mar 7, 2018 | Addiction Treatment
A person dealing with addiction issues often receives the message to quit using. How to actually quit is the tricky part. It’s about doing things differently, living life differently. This is where getting into some kind of recovery program that has behavioral...
by TopRehabs | Mar 7, 2018 | Addiction Treatment
A substance abuse counselor helps individuals throughout the recovery process. Counselors work with individuals and families prior to admission to a treatment facility, during rehab, and as part of a comprehensive aftercare program to help increase recovery success....
by TopRehabs | Mar 7, 2018 | Addiction Treatment
Benzodiazepine withdrawal happens when your loved one attempts to stop taking this medication that’s commonly prescribed for anxiety. The symptoms of withdrawal range in degree from insomnia to seizures and may be influenced by several factors: How long the...
