Overcoming Denial About Substance Use Disorder
520 words|2.6 min read|Substance use disorders costs the U.S. more than $700 billion each year.1 That cost is the cumulative effect of lost productivity, health care costs and [...]
Silver Ridge Is Now Open!
253 words|1.3 min read|Silver Ridge Is Now Open! In response to a growing demand for premium, individualized residential treatment that addresses the unique needs of mid-life adults struggling [...]
What Is Lifespan Developmental Psychology?
541 words|2.7 min read|People suffering from addiction often have mental health conditions or developmental issues that triggered the substance use as a way to cope with the symptoms. [...]
What Are the Benefits of Mindfulness?
517 words|2.6 min read|What do mean when talk about “mindfulness?” Many of us go through our lives on autopilot. We’re so busy trying to accomplish daily tasks, we [...]
Your Key to Success: Motivational Interview Techniques in Addiction Treatment
510 words|2.6 min read|When you’re starting addiction treatment, the most important first steps are identifying your goals, resolving detrimental issues and setting the stage for change. Once these [...]
Experiential Avoidance and Chemical Dependency 101
522 words|2.6 min read|Research has found that chemical dependence occurs because of many factors that work together to create a condition of vulnerability. Genetic predisposition, environment, and psychological [...]
