Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: July 1, 2022 Updated: August 2, 2022 Polysubstance abuse treatment addresses the complexities of addiction to alcohol and drugs or several types of drugs. However, deciding whether you need treatment for one or multiple substances follows the same criteria. Though the recovery…
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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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Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: June 27, 2022 Updated: June 6, 2022 Sometimes the problems we face are complex. Sometimes they are so bad that it is hard to be rational about them. It is even more challenging for adolescents who are still developing and often haven’t…
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Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: June 25, 2022 Updated: July 8, 2022 Everyone faces different challenges when recovering from addiction. Exactly which challenges you face depends on several factors, including age, sex, personal history, medical history, and co-occurring mental health issues. Everyone has a unique set of…
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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…
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Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: June 22, 2022 Updated: June 6, 2022 Recovery is an arduous process, and going it alone is a recipe for relapse. Recovery support systems provide the network of support and encouragement that is vital to recovery and overall well-being. If you or…
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Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: June 20, 2022 Updated: June 6, 2022 The issue of substance abuse and how to deal with it are not new. Although the prevalence of drug abuse is slowly declining, the problem is still steadily growing. Adolescents are vulnerable to substance abuse…
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Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: June 20, 2022 Updated: July 8, 2022 Teenagers can succumb to alcohol addiction just as adults do. The manner that teens drink, though, differs significantly from their older counterparts. To understand teen alcohol addiction, you need to know why teens drink and…
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Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: June 17, 2022 Updated: June 6, 2022 Substance abuse disorders are common in adolescents and can be challenging to overcome without treatment. Adolescents are more likely to use substances than adults because they still develop impulse control and are more susceptible to…
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Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: June 15, 2022 Updated: June 6, 2022 A lack of awareness among professional and amateur athletes who have mental health challenges puts them at risk of further damaging their careers or even their lives. Several young, famous athletes have recently spoken out…
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