Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: June 5, 2021 Updated: June 28, 2021 Anxiety is a common emotion. It may be what you feel when you have a job interview, when you are faced with a problem, or have to make a significant decision. Anxiety manifests in various…
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Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 31, 2021 Updated: June 23, 2021 Memorial Day weekend may be the official kick-off to summer, but events such as these are often anxiety-inducing for those in recovery. Living a sober lifestyle is hard enough on a regular day, but holidays…
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Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 30, 2021 Updated: June 23, 2021 Addiction is a brain disease that causes physical and physiological changes to the brain. The brain controls our thoughts, memory and speech, movement of the limbs, and the function of many organs within our body.…
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Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 28, 2021 Updated: June 23, 2021 Adversity is a state of hardship, difficulty, or misfortune that one deals with in life. There are six types of adversity that one can face, and facing adversities in life can break or make a…
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Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 25, 2021 Updated: June 23, 2021 A codependent relationship is a kind of dysfunctional relationship where one person is a caretaker, and the other person takes advantage. Codependent relationships are extremely common among people with substance use issues. Typically, one partner…
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Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 20, 2021 Updated: June 23, 2021 It is common for a person with drug and alcohol addiction to face mental health challenges. That may include depression and anxiety. It can also include more complex conditions such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.…
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Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 12, 2021 Updated: June 23, 2021 There are some instances in which a person needs drug and alcohol detox to start the addiction recovery process. Though it can seem like an overwhelming step, this is a natural process and one that…
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Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 10, 2021 Updated: September 21, 2021 Could the right cocaine addiction treatment program change your life? It could if you’re one of the millions of Americans who struggle with an addiction to this stimulant drug. Not unlike opioids, cocaine is highly…
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Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 5, 2021 Updated: September 22, 2021 Before beginning a 12-step program for addiction, it’s good to have a basic understanding of why this approach seems to work so well. In the treatment of drug and alcohol addiction, it has proven effective…
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Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 1, 2021 Updated: June 23, 2021 May is Mental Health Awareness Month. In many communities, it’s an opportunity to participate in local events and activities that promote mental wellness. It’s also an ideal time to examine the way your own thoughts…
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