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Our team boasts over 10 years of experience working with individuals struggling with addiction and mental health challenges. This extensive experience allows us to provide comprehensive assessments, develop personalized treatment plans, and deliver evidence-based interventions tailored to meet your unique needs.
4 Ways Greek Philosophy Can Help Your Recovery
Although ancient ideals, Greek philosophy may have the answers to successful addiction recovery. With all the advances in treatment and recovery, it might seem strange to look back to ancient philosophy in order to face today’s challenges. But that is just what one of the early developers of modern psychotherapy, Dr. Albert Ellis, did when…
From Punk to Buddhist: Recovery through Meditation
Noah Levine, an American addictions counsellor, combines Buddhism and punk ideology in what he believes is a groundbreaking new treatment method. With his shaved head and tattooed body, you might be surprised that the man standing before you is a Buddhist. You might be even more surprised to learn that he is spearheading a movement…
Secrets at Work: Should I Share My Addiction History?
Despite massive efforts to end the stigma of addiction, the fact is – it still exists! Is it a good idea to share your addiction history in the workplace? It would be a mistake to think that people with addiction are unemployable because of their substance use. On the contrary, most addicts are gainfully employed. Many…
Today’s Top 5 Best Practices in Addiction Treatment
With millions of people around the world suffering from the disease of addiction, finding proper treatment is a major public health concern. But which methods really do work best? With the WHO estimating the number of people with a drug abuse problem to be at least 15.3 million in 2010, and approximately 10% of Americans…
A Sober Robin Williams Checks into Rehab
Several celebrities have checked into rehab in the past few weeks including actor Robin Williams. The difference with him, however, is that he was still sober when he did so. 62-year-old Hollywood actor, Robin Williams, checked himself into a rehab centre in Minnesota last week despite the fact that he is still sober – and…
Colombian Devil’s Breath: World’s Scariest Drug Kills Your Free Will
A man hands his entire life savings over to a complete stranger and offers him the keys to his condo to take the furniture too. All the while he’s smiling and chatting as though everything is fine. This is what happens when you’re the victim of the world’s scariest drug. Derived from the Borrachero tree,…
Meds aid alcoholism recovery but therapy still essential
What if there were a medication that could significantly aid alcoholics in their recovery? Recently there has been renewed attention given to two such medications. A New York Times article reported that naltrexone and acamprosate can be used to reduce cravings for alcohol. These two medications were approved for use a decade ago, but remain…
Are Addiction Stereotypes Influencing your Denial?
The stereotypical image of an addict in many people’s minds is someone who uses drugs or alcohol everyday, looks unhealthy and unkempt and lives in dodgy housing, or possibly on the streets. In fact, less than 10% of all addicts live up to that stereotype. However, due to these typecasts, many addicts stay in hiding…
Addiction – the truth behind the lies
When addiction strikes a loved one, lies and deceit generally follow suit. When this happens, it is important to have an understanding of why an addict feels it necessary to lie. This will allow you to better handle the lies in a way that will aid in recovery instead of enabling their addiction. The following…
Packing for Rehab Made EASY
Packing for your stay at rehab doesn’t have to be stressful. Follow these tips to ensure you bring only what you need – instead of tons of things you don’t. Packing for a vacation is a difficult task. Packing for rehab, with your head in a drug or alcohol-induced fog, can seem a nearly impossible…
The Impact of Selfie Culture on Mental Health: Unveiling the Dark Side of Social Media
Teens who regularly use social media, when compared to those who don’t, are three times more likely to use alcohol, five times more likely to smoke, and two times more likely to smoke marijuana. In the realm of 2014’s iconic tunes, “Selfie” stands out as a memorable electronic house track. This catchy song featured an…
Does Alcohol Cause Breast Cancer?
Breast cancer is second only to lung cancer in yearly cancer-deaths for women in the U.S. The American Cancer Society estimates that 40,000 women from the U.S. alone will die from it this year – and many studies show that even limited alcohol consumption can increase the risk. Breast cancer is second only to lung…
Should Addicted Mothers be Jailed for Babies Born with Drug Abuse Symptoms?
Instead of helping pregnant women with their addiction problems, a new law in Tennessee could see them imprisoned for up to 15 years – leaving the newborn babies without proper motherly care. Ten years ago, it was quite uncommon to see a baby born in the U.S.A. suffering from neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS), but times…
How Marijuana Smokers Get Hooked
Why do some marijuana smokers get hooked on the substance? Long considered a gateway to harder drugs, marijuana is usually considered less harmful than other substances. Indeed, many critics of the criminalisation of marijuana point out that alcohol, arguably a more harmful substance, remains legal, while those involved in buying or selling marijuana receive stiff…
