Have you heard about people using more than one drug to achieve a desired high? This is polysubstance abuse. If you are thinking about mixing drugs to reach the desired outcome, recognize, too, that this is a very dangerous process. At Wellness Counseling and Residential Detox, we provide you with the tools and resources to…
If you’re concerned about the effects alcohol or drug abuse might be having in your life, you’re probably thinking about detox. But you should be aware of the dangers of detoxing at home. You won’t have medical help there if you need it, and that could put you in danger. Some people have serious reactions…
If you’re finding that drinking is becoming a problem in your life, and you’re ready to quit, there’s help and hope available for you. The benefits of alcohol detox are significant and can let you move into recovery in a way that’s healthier and better for you and your future. At Wellness Counseling and Residential…
Trauma-focused cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is an evidence-based treatment for individuals who have been impacted by a traumatic experience. CBT during residential or intensive outpatient programs can help individuals resolve a range of emotional or behavioral problems that often stem from trauma in their childhood or early adulthood. Therapy is effective in treating post-traumatic stress disorder…
Once you decide to get off of opiates for good, the first step is to enter detox, where you’ll experience withdrawal symptoms. While the opiate detox timeline looks different for each person, there is a common process that you can expect once you begin your treatment. Withdrawal symptoms can be severe, and in some cases, life-threatening,…
Detox can be one of the most difficult aspects of the road to recovery. Withdrawal symptoms can be difficult to cope with, and often lead to relapse when they become unbearable. Since a typical heroin detox timeline lasts for a number of days or even weeks, doing it at home can be difficult. For this…
If you are looking for professional treatment for heroin addiction, your first step is to find a heroin detox center. Detox centers provide a wide range of treatments that help you meet your goals while giving you the strength you need to get through difficult withdrawal symptoms. At Wellness Counseling & Residential Detox, we offer a…
