5 Benefits of Group Therapy 1. Not All Peer Pressure Is Harmful In a support group of other people at different stages in their recovery process, a person who might otherwise be prone to a relapse can rely on their peers to help keep them accountable. In a group of others who know firsthand what…
Researchers have observed and studied the relationship between addiction and mental health for many years. Whereas before, the two conditions might have been treated as separate, it is currently understood that the treatment for co-occurring disorders should be integrated. It is very common for a person seeking treatment for mental health issues to also have…
For an effective addiction treatment program, choose one that offers both evidence-based and holistic addiction therapy. Evidence-based treatment relies on proven clinical approaches such as talk therapy. This includes cognitive-behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy. However, to treat the body and soul, you need therapies that help you reconnect with yourself, such as nature therapy,…
If you or a loved one have a substance use disorder, you already know that addiction affects the entire family. To promote a full recovery, our Pines Recovery Life Detox team advises clients to consider including family members in their treatment plan. Our treatment center in South Florida takes a holistic approach to recovery which…
Are you facing the need to step away from your home and enter into treatment? Addiction treatment for Massachusetts residents does not have to be close to home. It should be a place where you find yourself surrounded by professionals who can help and guide you. It should also be a place where you feel…
Behavioral Therapy in Miami plays an important role in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction for those in the South Florida area. It’s a treatment option used to redirect negative thinking and behaviors. Many people who struggle with substance use disorder have suffered trauma in the past. As a result, they experience frequent feelings of…
We often hear that we should get regular physical checkups to ensure our bodies are ok and catch early signs of disease. That same emphasis should be placed on encouraging people to get routine mental health checkups. Emotional health is just as important as our physical health. Someone who may be struggling with loneliness and…