3 Benefits of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy

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Understanding addiction and how mental illnesses affect an individual is a complicated process. Many times, the underlying issue of a patient's mental health issues is often obscured by other problems like addiction. Therefore, a cognitive-behavioral therapy program helps patients understand their feelings and emotions and what is causing them so they can begin their recovery. [...]

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5 Mental Health Tips for Depression

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Since the pandemic began, depression rates in the US increased to a staggering 32%, affecting nearly one in every three adults. Moreover, depression symptoms can range from mild to severe, with some patients reporting feeling depressed for a few days, months, or even years. There are several depression mental health tips that you can follow

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What Is Pharmacotherapy Treatment?

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Using medication to treat addiction and mental health issues increases every year. In the US, prescription drugs sales steadily increase each year, with 2021 reaching 1.3 trillion in revenue. What is pharmacotherapy treatment, and how can it benefit you? A pharmacotherapy treatment center provides monitored medication to help reduce symptoms of mental health issues like

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Common Medication Used in Detoxing

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Medical science has improved greatly over the last few decades. Today, men and women struggling to quit drugs or alcohol can benefit from FDA-approved medications that can reduce withdrawal symptoms. As a result, it becomes easier to detox from drugs and alcohol. Medication for detox is a proven method of treating patients with moderate to

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When is Residential Treatment Necessary?

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Out of the roughly 20 million US adults who struggle with addiction, only 20% of them will seek help from a residential treatment program. Some believe they can handle their addiction with micro-dosing, but the addiction still grows until they cannot function without drugs or alcohol. Those who find help at a residential treatment center

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3 Techniques to Help You with Anxiety

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Anxiety is one of the most common mental health illnesses in the US, affecting nearly 40 million men and women over the age of 18. Sadly, less than 36% of that number will ever get help for this illness. Fortunately, an anxiety treatment center in Pennsylvania can help you with your anxiety treatment through a

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What Is Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy?

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Addiction is a mental health disease that is very difficult to treat. Mental health issues like addiction affect each person in several unique ways. As a result, it's impossible to treat with a one-size-fits-all form of treatment. Addiction patients can better understand their mental health issues through an effective cognitive-behavioral therapy program. This program is

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Do I Suffer from Seasonal Depression?

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Seasonal depression affects 10% of adults every year, leading many people to ask, is seasonal depression genetic? If you always feel depressed during the winter, a depression treatment center can help you with those feelings and give you healthy coping skills to maintain your smile throughout the long winter months. At Arkview Center, our mental

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3 Ways to Encourage Your Loved Ones to Attend Family Therapy

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Your family is an essential part of your life, for better and for worse. Family relationships are sometimes the cause of addiction for some family members where their home life is not a place for healthy growth and development. Your family can also be loving and supportive of your addiction recovery. Your loved ones are

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How to Talk to My Family About Medication-Assisted Treatment Program

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Drug addiction creates powerful withdrawal symptoms that can make it nearly impossible to get through without help from a medication-assisted treatment program. Treating drug addiction with more drugs may seem unorthodox, and some family members may not understand how that is possible. Talking with your family about how a pharmacotherapy treatment program can reduce withdrawal

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