Over 95% of rehabs in the United States are 12-Step-based, making it one of the most prevalent models of addiction treatment in the country. If you’ve gone through AA, or other recovery programs before, chances are you’ve encountered the 12 Steps. You may be wondering if the 12-Step model is the best form of treatment […]
Table of Contents Alcoholics Anonymous: Addiction Recovery for Some, But Not All Faith-based Programming The Disease Model of Addiction 12-Step Dominance The Blame Game There’s More Than One Way to Recover The Sanctuary: Holistic Healing for All No other addiction recovery treatment program is as widely known, or as frequently recommended, as Alcoholics Anonymous. But, […]
What Happens in a Mental Health Program? We understand that the search for a new mental health program can bring up feelings of apprehension. All too often, stories of people receiving the wrong psychiatric prescriptions come to light. Whether you’ve heard these through loved ones or experienced this firsthand, we get why you may be […]
What do You Know About Heroin Addiction Treatment? Heroin is an extremely addictive substance. Nearly one in four people who try this drug will become addicted to it. It’s no wonder, then, that it’s also one of the hardest drugs to quit. Heroin comes from morphine, which is naturally derived from the poppy plant. These […]
What is the Best Treatment for Substance Abuse? Going through multiple treatments for substance abuse, only to find they don’t work for you, can be overwhelming. Sometimes, the fear of relapsing feels like a trap. It clouds our thoughts and keeps us from trying new treatments. Other times, we feel bogged down by trying to find […]
What is the Treatment for Alcoholics? If you’ve been through alcohol treatment before and relapsed, that doesn’t have to be the end of the story. And it’s not a reflection of your failure – it could just be that the type of treatment you received wasn’t right for you. If you haven’t been to alcohol […]
