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Addressing Trauma in Substance Abuse Treatment

Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: February 21, 2023 Updated: January 24, 2023 Drug and alcohol use disorders are common in the U.S. and present serious concerns. Thankfully, professional treatment can help those who struggle with addiction symptoms. Understanding the connection between trauma and substance use may lower…

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5 Benefits of Dual Diagnosis Treatment

Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: February 10, 2023 Updated: January 24, 2023 Millions of men and women struggle with drug and alcohol use disorders. Many people battle mental health issues at the same time. When problems such as addiction and depression occur together, it’s known as dual…

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5 Trauma Treatment Benefits to Know About

Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: September 30, 2022 Updated: August 24, 2022 Certain factors are common among people affected by addiction. That includes exposure to at least one highly traumatic experience. If you’ve lived through such an experience, you may have overcome its effects. However, you may…

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Trauma Informed Therapy For Adolescents

Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: June 30, 2022 Updated: June 6, 2022 Trauma is often the instigator of adolescent substance abuse, and many young people who have experienced trauma don’t even realize that they have. Adolescent substance abuse treatment that is trauma-informed can benefit any young person…

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​​Emotional Regulation Activities For Your Adolescent

Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: June 24, 2022 Updated: June 6, 2022 Emotions are important – they affect our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. We can’t think without them. If we don’t have emotional regulation activities (ERAs), our brains can act like a computer with too many programs…