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“Dual diagnosis” refers to the presence of coexisting medical disorders. It is a term most often used when referring to people who have both a substance use disorder and a mental health condition.…
June 27, 2017 · Silver Ridge
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Equine therapy at Silver Ridge is an important part of our addiction treatment program. Also called horse therapy, equine-assisted therapy and equine-assisted psychotherapy, we use these magnificent…
June 19, 2017 · Silver Ridge
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Aging baby boomers in their 50s and 60s are using illegal drugs at alarming rates. Beating an addiction to drugs or alcohol isn’t simple when you’re in your midlife years, but it can lead you toward…
May 29, 2017 · Silver Ridge
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The addiction rate in midlife adults has been steadily rising, with up to 17 percent of people in this age group being affected by a substance use disorder. The actual addiction rate in midlife…
May 15, 2017 · Silver Ridge
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In This Blog... The nation’s opioid epidemic is affecting baby boomers in very significant ways. Opioids range from prescription painkillers like codeine to illicit drugs like heroin. Experts worry…
May 8, 2017 · Silver Ridge
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Addiction is a family disease, according to the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence.1 Family members develop unhealthy behaviors to cope with the chaos that addiction…
April 19, 2017 · Silver Ridge
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By mid-life, we’re pretty set in our ways, even though some of those ways may be preventing us from realizing our true potential or the level of happiness in life we’d hoped to have by now. It’s easy…
April 15, 2017 · Silver Ridge
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In This Blog... Mid-Life Crisis Factors Mid-life presents a unique set of challenges and circumstances. Children leaving the nest and growing unhappiness with a career are common. Also, since the…
March 31, 2017 · Silver Ridge
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Drug use is on the rise among people in their 50s and 60s. Baby boomers, who are now reaching midlife, have higher rates of illicit drug use compared to preceding generations. In 2014, more than half…
March 24, 2017 · Silver Ridge
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You’ve worked hard to build a reputation in your chosen field. Perhaps you’ve finally reached a point in your career where you are earning a substantial salary and have nearly reached the heights of…
March 14, 2017 · Silver Ridge
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You took the time to participate in residential or intensive addiction treatment, and you’ve completed your course of therapy—congratulations Now it’s time to return to your job. You’re equipped with…
March 10, 2017 · Silver Ridge
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In This Blog... There is a unique pain that comes with an addicted sibling in the family. They are more likely to be a close-up witness to the odd behavior and reckless actions of the individual.…
March 3, 2017 · Silver Ridge