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What to Expect During Heroin Detox

Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: December 30, 2022 Updated: January 23, 2023 For those who need treatment for a heroin use disorder, detox is often the first step. During detox, harmful chemicals and toxins in opioids leave the body. However, without professional care at a rehab center,…

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4 Coping Skills to Help Your Adolescent With Substance Abuse

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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Help Your Adolescent With Substance Use Treatment

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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Overcoming Addiction in Men’s Rehab

Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: May 25, 2022 Updated: May 23, 2022 Overcoming addiction is a day-to-day, lifelong process. For those looking for a rehab program, the choices can be overwhelming. Inpatient treatment provides round-the-clock care, while outpatient recovery gives people the flexibility to work, go to…

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12-Step Addiction Recovery in Fort Worth, Texas

Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: March 27, 2022 Updated: March 18, 2022 12-step addiction recovery is a group of twelve-step programs, or treatment methods, developed in the United States. A 12-step program can be utilized alone or in combination with other addiction treatment programs. Whether you are…

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Signs Your Teen Might Be Using Drugs or Alcohol

Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: February 21, 2022 Updated: April 27, 2022 Teens experience many changes and challenges in adolescence. They can be impulsive and might engage in risky or dangerous behavior. A teen’s brain is rapidly developing and growing, and it receives and retains a large…

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Childhood Trauma and Addiction

Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Authored By Ky’ra Myers ,Licensed Master Social Worker – Camp Worth Clinical Director Ky’ra Myers ,Licensed Master Social Worker – Camp Worth Clinical Director read more Published: February 11, 2022 Updated: March 14, 2022 Children are resilient, it’s true. However, they are also…