In 2010, a survey was done by the National Survey on Drug Use, and Health found that 45% of individuals with an addiction problem had a co-occurring mental disorder. Currently, the article ‘dual diagnosis’ is replaced with the term ‘co-occurring disorder’ that refers to a person having a substance-use illness and a co-existing mental disease.
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Inpatient and outpatient rehab provide many of the same services, but inpatient care generally starts with a medically supervised detox. Once you\’ve undergone such a detox, you will likely need to stay at the facility for a full 28 days, from initial check-in and including detox, through group therapies, individual therapy and transitioning out via
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To figure out whether you or someone you love should go to a halfway house after completing inpatient treatment, the first step is understanding what a halfway house is and who can benefit the most from one. If you are looking into halfway houses in your area, read on to learn more about them and
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Children who live in a home that regularly experiences parental substance or alcohol abuse can end up scared, lonely, and confused. Their family life is often chaotic and unpredictable, especially if both parents are abusing substances. On top of that, many family members do not know how to approach the subject of addiction with children.
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Alcohol has a complex relationship with the human brain and all individuals in general. It is something that most of us enjoy at least from time to time, but it is not always completely innocent. Obviously, there are incidents of drunk driving or alcohol poisoning that can be extremely harmful or even deadly. However, it
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Those suffering from addiction have special needs and care required to keep them safe and on the right path towards recovery. It is important to remember as well that those who care for these individuals also need to have special care and treatment to ensure that they don’t get lost in the care that they
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A single traumatic event in one’s life can have a lasting impact that influences their health in a variety of ways. Society does not always properly recognize the fact that a traumatic event can have long-lasting impacts on the life of any individual. The side-effects as they were of a traumatic event can be worse
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Addiction is something that affects approximately one in ten people over the age of 12. Addiction can occur with things like prescription drugs, recreational drugs, pornography, food, and alcohol. While some people are born with an addictive personality that puts them at a higher risk of developing an addiction at some point in their life,
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Congratulations! You have made that very tough decision and are ready to face your addiction straight on, once and for all. That means checking into your local rehab facility and making the commitment to your body and mind that is necessary for recovery. You\’re excited and happy that it is finally happening, and your mind
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Is addiction recovery mostly a mental process, or does outside support make a difference? As someone who has been effected by addiction, whether directly or via the struggles of a family member, this question has probably crossed your mind at least once, in some form. You may be wondering if counseling and long term therapy
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Seacrest Recovery Center New Jersey is a Joint Commission accredited outpatient substance abuse treatment center in Eatontown, NJ, licensed by the New Jersey Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services (License No. 2000701) and serving Monmouth County since 2018. We utilize both traditional and holistic therapies and are comprehensive in our approach. Our treatment plans are customized for each individual based on their presenting issues. By developing a comprehensive individualized treatment plan for each of our clients, we are able to create a therapeutic environment that fosters physical, emotional, and spiritual growth and well being.
