If you are struggling with an addiction to alcohol, drugs, or something else, you may be considering enrolling in a recovery program. However, you may be unsure about what actually happens during the process. There is a wide range of information to learn during a recovery program, which is beneficial in staying away from your…
Experiencing trauma can change the way we process information, connect with others, and make decisions. The master-level clinicians and comprehensive trauma therapy services at Fort Behavioral Health in Texas can help you process trauma and move forward. Contact us by calling 844.332.1807 to learn more about our trauma-informed care options. What is Trauma? A dangerous…
If there is someone in your life, such as your child, a relative, or a good friend, who has not been acting normally in your opinion, you may wonder if they are struggling with an addiction, perhaps to opioids. Knowing opioid addiction signs is crucial, so you make the right choices regarding helping your loved…
While some people focus only on the monetary cost of substance use, few recognize that the real drug addiction cost includes much more. When comparing the cost of substance abuse treatment programs with what you give up to continue suffering from an addiction, you will find that seeking recovery will provide significant benefits. For more…
The types of drugs that people use change over the years. For instance, some drugs become more popular over time as others decrease in use. Today’s common new drugs include substances that rank high in the number of people who misuse them. For drug addiction treatment in the Fort Worth area, contact Fort Behavioral Health today…
Whether you should start drug testing your child remains a difficult decision for all parents. While the practice can tell you if your child uses drugs, you may not get a complete picture. Plus, your child may want to rebel against the test. As with all parental decisions, you must weigh the advantages and disadvantages…
Teenagers have various reasons for trying drugs. But they cannot know that trying drugs once could lead to substance abuse in the future. Knowing the top reasons why teens try drugs the first time can help you to prevent teen drug abuse and get help for those who suffer from substance use disorders. If a…
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…
No parent wants to learn about teen drug abuse happening with their own child. Yet, it is very common. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that, in 2017, about two-thirds of all high school students had used alcohol, 20 percent had used prescription drugs illicitly, and about 50 percent used marijuana. When you consider that…
If you’re struggling with addiction in your life, you may also be worried about the drug overdose symptoms you could face. Fortunately, you can get help to conquer your addiction and reduce your risk of health problems. At Fort Behavioral Health, we understand the value of ensuring you’re getting the right treatment for your specific…