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What Is Faith-Based Rehab?
If your faith is an important part of who you are, then recovery should be even more of a priority. Your connection with a higher power will only be strengthened once you achieve recovery. At Solution Based Treatment, we offer programs to help you be stronger in your recovery than you ever thought possible through…
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Importance of Addiction Treatment for Women
Men and women face issues with addiction and alcoholism that are unique to them. For women specifically, it can be even more challenging if the trauma that led to their addiction was caused by men. At Solution Based Treatment, we offer gender-responsive treatment led by female counselors who will work with you as part of…
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5 Signs of Marijuana Addiction
Despite the myths that marijuana is harmless, research shows that approximately 30% of people who abuse marijuana will become addicted. As recreational marijuana use becomes more commonplace and legalization in many states, it’s important to be able to recognize the signs that recreational use has turned to addiction. Using any substance to the point that…
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Do I Need Inpatient Treatment?
Inpatient treatment can give those struggling with and recovering from addiction a safe and structured environment to detox and get treatment with a higher chance of avoiding relapse. Residential treatment at an accredited facility, like Solution Based Treatment, can be the best solution for those facing addiction. If you or a loved one may benefit…
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Benefits of Alcohol Detox
For people struggling with substance use disorder and looking to stop, quitting “cold turkey” is really not an option that has much success. The idea that you can simply stop your alcohol consumption on your own rather than going through a structured process of detox under medical supervision is not realistic. Attending an alcohol detox…
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Commonly Abused Prescription Drugs
It’s a common misconception that serious drug addiction is only about using street drugs you buy illegally. The reality is that legal prescription medicines are some of the most commonly abused drugs across the country. It’s a double-edged sword because these prescription drugs can help us but also hurt us if used the wrong way…
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Recognizing the Signs of Relapse
A big part of addiction recovery is making sure you don’t relapse. If you’re reading this and you’re worried about it, you could already be at risk. But, with the right support and a few relapse prevention tips, you can learn how to best avoid an addiction relapse. At Solution Based Treatment, our caring and…
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Why You Need an Inpatient Alcohol Rehab
Residential alcohol treatment programs are a great option to receive focused care in a home-like setting to provide a smooth transition from detox to treatment and therapy. Clients are able to receive the 24/7 physical, emotional, and psychological support they need from an experienced clinical team. Inpatient alcohol rehab provides a safe and supportive environment…
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5 Signs of Meth Use
The physical signs of meth use are generally very easy to identify as compared with those of other substance use. Meth use can also intensify or bring on a mental health condition. When a co-occurring disorder like this exists, they need to be treated together through a mental health and addiction treatment program. Our team…
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Dangers of Self-Medicating with Alcohol
If self-medication feels like the only way to seek relief, our addiction treatment center at Solution Based Treatment and Detox can help you regain what you’ve lost and move on with your life. It might seem like an easy option, but actually addressing the reason you’re drinking can offer long-term relief. People often self-medicate with…
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5 Reasons to Get an Intervention Specialist
Approaching someone with an addiction is hard. You mean well, but the person struggling with an addiction may not see it that way. Plus, what do you say? Unless you’re a trained professional intervention counselor yourself, it’s best to get the assistance of a specialist to help you facilitate intervention for someone you love. At…
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Alcoholism and Childhood Trauma
Unhealed childhood trauma makes it difficult to cope when people experience emotions that are similar to the emotions experienced during the trauma. Being unable to confront and heal from a traumatic experience causes different problems for different people. Sometimes these problems include relying on alcohol to feel numb. Alcohol numbs pain, but it does not…
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Signs of Opioid Overdose
An overdose isn’t always caused by illegal drug use. It can also occur with doctor-prescribed medications. Sometimes an overdose is accidental, and sometimes it’s on purpose. Regardless of how someone got to the point of overdose, the most important thing is to get help. An opioid rehab program like the one at Solution Based Treatment…
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Intervention for an Alcoholic
If you are wondering if you can intervene and help a loved one struggling with alcoholism, you can. An intervention can be the motivation that someone needs to finally get help for an alcohol or drug use disorder. Approaching someone you care about that you feel may be struggling with alcohol addiction is not easy.…
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Common Suboxone Side Effects
If you or a loved one is trying to overcome opioid dependence, medication-assisted treatment (MAT) can be a very effective treatment option. If you are experiencing treatment-resistant opioid use disorder and continue to relapse, Suboxone may be helpful to you. When used correctly, Suboxone helps block the effects opioids have on the brain. We may…
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How Long Does Rehab Usually Last?
The length of rehab depends on many factors. A lot of people try to beat their addiction on their own, but rehab tends to be more effective. A holistic approach to drug, alcohol, and marijuana addiction treatment is best received at a treatment center like Solution Based Treatment & Detox. Regardless of the type of…
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The Side Effects of Benzos
Doctors tend to prescribe benzodiazepines, or benzos, for use by patients that struggle with anxiety and traumatic stress. Benzos don’t generate a high, but rather a feeling of relief, relaxation, and general mood enhancement for someone feeling anxious or stressed. Because of their addictive nature, even the doctors that prescribe the drugs have to get…
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Quitting Alcohol Cold Turkey
Quitting cold turkey might sound easy, but it’s not. The idea is that someone struggling with substance use disorder can successfully reach sobriety by strictly stopping their use of the addictive substance all at once, rather than weaning themselves off the substance over time under medical supervision. The cold turkey method is not ideal, and…
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How Depression Impacts Addiction
The link between addiction and depression is strong. Substance abuse is all too prevalent among those who are also dealing with a mental health disorder. One doesn’t necessarily lead to the other in one way. According to reports in the Journal of the American Medical Association, 37% of people who abuse alcohol and 53% of people…
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The Medical Risks of Self-Medicating
According to the National Institute of Health (NIH), self-medication is defined as “the selection and use of medicines by individuals (or a member of the individuals’ family) to treat self-recognized or self-diagnosed conditions or symptoms.” There can be benefits to safe and responsible self-medication, like accessing the medication when needed and relieving pain on demand. However, the…
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Addressing Chronic Relapse
Recovering from addiction comes with a number of challenges. Anything can be a trigger that leads to relapse. Learning how to avoid those triggers and maintain your sobriety is something that you may have to continue to work on for years to come. Relapse triggers can be both physical and emotional, and they can vary…
