by | Apr 24, 2024 | Medication-Assisted Treatment
Genetics impact a person’s risk of developing substance abuse and influence how they react to treatment. Some individuals may also have a higher risk of relapse caused by specific genes. Additional therapeutic support and prescription medication may be necessary...
by | Nov 24, 2023 | Group Therapy
Many people with substance use disorder (SUD) experience low self-esteem. Confidence building can make it easier for those individuals to manage their sobriety long-term. According to MedlinePlus, “A stressful or chaotic lifestyle and low self-esteem” are common risk...
by John Sharpe | Mar 29, 2023 | Blog
It can feel isolating and scary if you or a loved one struggles with substance use disorder (SUD). According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), about 20.4 million people were diagnosed with SUD in 2022. The most used drug was Fentanyl, with about 360,000...
by westcoastrc | Jul 15, 2021 | Treatment Modalities
Learning more about yourself and the relationship between science and substance use is acquired in recovery through psychoeducation. Psychoeducation is used with multiple approaches of therapeutic group-based therapies and behavioral treatments. The overall...
