Privacy and Confidentiality When Attending Rehab Will my boss find out I went to rehab? This question weighs heavily on many people considering treatment for substance use disorder. The short answer: not unless you choose to tell them. Your medical information,...
Alcoholism and Men’s Mental Health: The Hidden Connection You might reach for a drink after a stressful day at work, believing it helps you unwind. What starts as occasional relief can quietly transform into something more serious—alcohol use disorder often...
Understanding the Connection Between Fear, Anxiety and Addiction Recovery During Halloween Anxiety and addiction recovery have a complicated relationship, especially during holiday seasons. If you’re dealing with substance use disorders and also managing...
The Lasting Impact of Trauma Therapy Beyond Initial Sessions You walk into your first trauma therapy session carrying years of pain, hoping for immediate relief. While that initial appointment marks a crucial starting point, the real transformation happens in the...
The Link Between Unresolved Trauma and Substance Use Disorders Unresolved trauma creates a ripple effect that often leads individuals toward substance use as a coping mechanism. When you experience traumatic events—whether childhood abuse, violence, loss, or other...