Not everyone realizes it, but there’s a link between social media and addiction. If you’re struggling with these issues, there’s help and support available to you. There’s no reason to live addicted or to try to keep up with all the social media that’s going on around you. While social media can be fun, becoming…
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For a lot of teens, things like juuling and vaping are becoming popular. But the dangers of juuling are often ignored or might not be well understood by a teen. These dangers get overlooked, and when juuling leads to additional problems and addiction, it can feel unexpected. But it’s really not, as many of these…
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Alcohol addiction creates a number of challenges for those who drink, but it also creates challenges for unborn children of mothers who are using alcohol. Fetal alcohol syndrome is one of the most complex and devastating of those conditions. If you have an addiction to alcohol, you may not be able to stop drinking, even if you…
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National Suicide Prevention Week runs from September 6th through the 12th, 2020. During this time, we want to give you the support, guidance, and information you need to help yourself or to help those you love who may be struggling. At Fort Behavioral Health, we believe suicide prevention is an ongoing need every day of the year. We’re here for…
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September is National Recovery Month. It’s a time when you can take a step back and realized all that you’ve achieved. It is also a time to tell others about your accomplishments, especially those who may need more support and one-on-one care now more than ever. At Fort Behavioral Health, we offer the support and guidance…
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When you have a teen who’s struggling with addiction issues, you naturally want to get them treatment right away. But treatment for teens isn’t something every drug addiction treatment program offers, and some of them don’t have programs that are designed with teens in mind at all. At Fort Behavioral Health, though, we can help you…
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It’s no secret that drug use problems in the United States are on the rise. But one of the biggest problems facing the country today is the level of teen drug use. When teens get hooked on drugs, their grades and relationships suffer. They might not be able to hold a job, and that can…
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Realizing that you’ve got to find teen addiction treatment programs for your child is difficult. However, the most important thing is finding treatment that’s going to work and meet their needs. Because teen addiction is often treated differently from addiction issues in adults, you’ll want to find a facility that understands how to help teens with…
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When you make the decision to get help for drug or alcohol addiction, one of the first steps is to determine what type of care is right for you. One of those decisions is determining whether inpatient vs. outpatient rehab is best. Both can provide help. Both can help you to stop using and help…
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Teenage drug addiction is a serious health problem. Though some parents may not believe their child is using drugs, and others may believe that some drug use is common at this age, there is no level of drug use in teens that’s safe. Our team at Fort Behavioral Health will provide you with the tools…
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