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Treating Co-occurring Disorders in Addiction Recovery

Treating Co-Occurring Disorders in Addiction Recovery

Content reviewed by Karen Rubenstein, LMFT Co-occurring disorders are when a substance use disorder (SUD) and mental health disorders occur simultaneously....

Why Do Addiction and Mental Health Disorders Often Occur Together?

Why Do Addiction and Mental Health Disorders Often Occur Together?

Updated on 4/13/23 Content reviewed by Karen Rubenstein, LMFT Individuals who have substance use disorder (SUD) experience increased risks of developing...

Overcoming Common Obstacles in Sobriety

Overcoming Common Obstacles in Sobriety

Content reviewed by Karen Rubenstein, LMFT For some, making the initial decision and commitment to sobriety is the most challenging part...

Why Do People Use Drugs?

Why Do People Use Drugs?

Content reviewed by Karen Rubenstein, LMFT When people consider drug use, they often think of recreational substance use or the use...

The Benefits of Residential Treatment Programs

The Benefits of Residential Treatment Programs

Content reviewed by Karen Rubenstein, LMFT Residential treatment, also known as inpatient treatment, offers live-in care for patients. These programs are...

Rounding Out Addiction Treatment With Holistic Therapy

Rounding Out Addiction Treatment With Holistic Therapy

Updated on 3/2/2023 Traditional therapy methods are rarely enough to build the foundation for a successful recovery. With that realization established,...