Considering drug rehab can be a difficult decision, but it is also a life-changing one. It is only natural that you may feel a bit nervous about beginning treatment. Knowing how to prepare for drug rehab will help make the process smoother so you can feel more confident on your first day.At Promises Brazos Valley, …
Once you have decided to get help for drug or alcohol addiction, different questions may start popping up in your head. You might wonder if you should tell others you are going to rehab or if it can be kept private. If you are like most people, you may not want anyone who is not …
Addiction is a disease that can affect anyone, but when it happens to a loved one, it can be devastating. When dealing with addiction in your family, you need to know how best to help them and take care of yourself. Finding addiction treatment for a loved one is crucial so you do not feel …
Addiction is a disease that affects everyone in a person’s life. While it may be tough to watch someone close to you struggle with drug or alcohol addiction, there are ways you can find addiction help for a loved one. At Promises Brazos Valley, we understand how heartbreaking it can be to see someone you …
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If you think a loved one is struggling with addiction, you need to know how to get them help. You may be hesitant to pick up the phone and call your local addiction treatment center, especially if you are unsure if the situation warrants rehab. Learn how to know if it is time to get …
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Learning About 10 Effects of Drug AbuseAddiction has a way of enticing us into its arms. People become addicted for a myriad of reasons, but they all begin with a desire to change the way we feel. Whether we are trying to escape boredom, fear or pain, the drug promises a momentary respite from the …
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Addiction is truly a family disease. Groups that support families of addicts are an important part of the recovery process for both the addicted person and their loved ones. Addiction therapy should always be a part of the solution for any family living with a substance use disorder, but these support groups play an equally …
Dating in Early Recovery is TemptingDating in early recovery can be a sensitive subject. Everyone has a need for love and companionship. When recovery is new, most of us are feeling a little raw and exposed. Addiction therapy helps, but the comfort of another’s attention can also feel like a welcome salve to our bruised …
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