Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Authored By Rikia Ancar, LMFT – Clinical Director of Adult Programs Rikia Ancar, LMFT – Clinical Director of Adult Programs read more Published: November 18, 2021 Updated: December 10, 2021 Helping a loved one addicted to drugs may seem like something you’re totally…
Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: September 23, 2021 Updated: September 7, 2021 Investing in your health is always worthwhile. If you are battling drug and alcohol addiction, finding help is well worth it. The key is knowing where to turn to find it. Addiction treatment can seem…
Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: September 9, 2021 Updated: September 15, 2021 Could your teen have a problem with drug use? Are they taking prescription medications outside of doctor recommendations? If that’s the case, they could face numerous health challenges over their lifetime. It’s critical to get…
Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: August 13, 2021 Updated: August 13, 2021 Behavioral science experts believe that anything that can stimulate a person can also become addictive. When a habit turns into an obligation, or when something one likes to do turns into something that one has…
Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: August 3, 2021 Updated: August 13, 2021 It is a common misconception that tolerance, dependence, and addiction describe the same condition. However, each of these terms describes different ways in which drugs affect someone’s body and brain. At Fort Behavioral Health, our…
Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: August 1, 2021 Updated: August 13, 2021 Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs are legal drugs that you can acquire without a prescription. They are sold in pharmacies, grocery stores, and even gas stations. Chances are that you use these drugs all the time to…
Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: July 30, 2021 Updated: September 21, 2021 Drug detox is a process in which the body works to rid itself of the chemicals and toxins from a dangerous substance. For those who need heroin addiction treatment, detox is often the first step.…
Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: April 15, 2021 Updated: May 26, 2021 Recognizing the need for alcohol or drug addiction treatment is the first step towards healing. The second step revolves around creating a treatment plan for substance abusers. There’s no one-size-fits-all approach. Each person responds to…
Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: April 10, 2021 Updated: May 26, 2021 Over-the-counter detox pills often promise to help people cleanse their bodies from the presence of drugs. This may matter to those who need to pass a drug test or those who must remain drug-free. Some…
Added By Fort Behavioral Health Fort Behavioral Health Meet The Editorial Team Published: April 8, 2021 Updated: April 28, 2021 Choosing the right treatment setting is important for anyone considering drug or alcohol rehab. Finding a place where you feel safe and protected is critical. Additionally, it is crucial to choose a rehab center with…