Unlike in the past, going to therapy is much more normalized in today’s society. It carries less of a stigma and is a part of many people’s lives. This is the same for a person seeking treatment for addiction or a substance abuse disorder. During recovery, most people will likely experience a combination of individual…
We can’t all drop our whole life tomorrow even if we desperately needed to enrich our lives. Intensive outpatient programs recognize the need to maintain a sense of normalcy while working on your recovery at an intensive outpatient – New Hampshire IOP An intensive outpatient program (IOP) is used to treat addiction, depression, eating disorders, and…
What Do Mindfulness and Meditation Have to Do With Addiction and Substance Abuse? Mindfulness and meditation practices have become increasingly popular in recent years. For some people, the ideas of such practices may still seem a little “out there.” But for others, especially professionals who work in addiction recovery and substance abuse, meditation and mindfulness…
In general, gambling in moderation is a largely socially-acceptable behavior. But having a gambling addiction is a different matter. If left unaddressed and untreated, a gambling addiction can have destructive effects on your life and negatively impact your financial security, personal relationships, emotional and mental health, and employment stability. What is Gambling Disorder? Gambling disorder…
Yes, you can sell a house while in rehab, as long as you’re legally able to sign documents or have someone with Power of Attorney (POA) to act on your behalf. If you’re mentally competent and can communicate, the process is straightforward. If not, legal documentation is essential. Selling a House During Rehab: Key Summary…
Choosing a rehab center is not just a medical decision, it’s a personal one that can change the course of your life. Many people feel overwhelmed and unsure where to begin. The fear of choosing the wrong place only adds to the pressure when help is needed the most. How to choose the right rehab…