Remorse and regret are feelings associated with addictive patterns. Addiction makes those abusing alcohol or substances believe that they will never be happy or confident without using. When dealing with the negative thought patterns that occur in addiction, you begin to become disconnected from your true self. Dependence on substances can diminish your life skills […]
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Recovery is an ongoing process that never ends. Completing rehab does not indicate that your journey to sobriety is finished. For some with a substance abuse disorder, this may take time to grasp fully. Rehab is a profound time in recovery when you can address many issues and learn new skills to cope in the
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Family therapy indicates that individuals of a family seek counseling together as a group. This type of therapy focuses on family dynamics and interactions. It explores conflicts, communication, and patterns within a family system. When a family member is facing addiction, feelings of worry and anger can arise. Being able to express emotions in a
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For those in recovery, it’s essential to take each challenge one day at a time, which can be challenging. With Independence Day approaching, people in recovery may find themselves in a difficult situation in regards to celebrating a sober holiday. Fourth of July activities largely contain quite a bit of alcohol consumption, but there are
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Like other mental health conditions, addiction rarely only affects the person struggling with substance abuse. It also impacts their friends and family, damaging the trust and communication the family already had in place and impacting the dynamics at large. If your family member is struggling with addiction, you’re most likely fighting a variety of painful
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Loneliness is one of the emotions we associate with negativity. We don’t want to feel it, so we reject it and do whatever we can not to have to feel it. For many of us, it can be a driving factor behind our addictions. We’re afraid to be lonely, so we distract ourselves from dating
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Suboxone is commonly used to treat opioid dependence and abuse. It is prescribed by a doctor and contains the active ingredients naloxone and buprenorphine. These block the bodies’ opioid receptors and prevent opioid effects from being experienced. They also prevent usually prevent suboxone abuse. However, for some people who stop using suboxone, side effects are
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Heroin use has quadrupled in the last decade, and the increase has affected all demographic groups. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) has acknowledged this as an epidemic commonly known as the opioid crisis. Providing safe, accessible, and effective treatment nationwide is of dire urgency. The CDC has taken action by collaborating with state officials,
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Withdrawal from prescription drugs, especially Xanax, is difficult and may take some time. You probably wonder what Xanax withdrawal might look like as you travel on the road to recovery. At Bayview, we have a Xanax addiction treatment program that will allow you to detox safely. From our intensive outpatient program to our residential and
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Codependency is defined as having an excessive psychological and emotional dependency on a partner, typically one who requires support or enabling of an addiction. This particular imbalance in a relationship is harmful to both parties involved; however, the person who is doing the enabling is labeled as being codependent. Recognizing signs of codependency in one
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Bayview Recovery Center provides varying levels of care with a focus on outpatient treatment programs at our Tacoma, WA drug rehab center. Our treatment methods allow our clients to have the most accessible and effective recovery experience possible.
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