Posts Tagged ‘treatment’
Benefits of Seeking Help From Others in Recovery
Sometimes, the most robust support networks are made of people who are also in recovery. Some may think these relationships are like the blind leading the blind, but building relationships with others in recovery is conducive to all individuals involved. It is a relationship of mutual benefits. As you strengthen your path to recovery, someone…
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How California’s Addiction Rates Fare Against Other States
The growing drug epidemic has been on the constant rise for years. These rates became exceptionally worse throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Without access to quality health care or inpatient treatment programs, more individuals were using substances alone, experiencing overdoses, and struggling to either maintain or handle addiction because of the lack of treatment. The Lakehouse…
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Overcoming the Fear of Admitting You Need Help
The first step toward a life of recovery is admitting that you need help. Of course, doing so is easier said than done. Taking that first step can be the hardest step to take. That is because it can be difficult to recognize the signs of your struggles with addiction or a Substance Use Disorder…
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Why Broader Treatment Programs Are More Beneficial
One of our core beliefs at the Lakehouse Recovery Center is that the addiction treatment process is best accomplished from a broad perspective. Broad programs help treat more individuals successfully. This is because the broader the program, the more tailored it can be to each client. While options can be overwhelming, they allow clients to…
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How to Break the Familial Addiction Cycle
Despite the years of research that have gone into better understanding addiction, scientists still do not understand why some people suffer from addiction and others do not. Addiction is a biological disorder, meaning the chances of suffering increase if it runs in the family. Research indicates that there are genes linked to forms of addiction.…
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Successful Scholastics After Treatment
An integral component of treatment is finding the proper programs that will allow you to return to everyday life post-treatment effectively. One of those we at The Lakehouse Recovery Center like to promote is our relapse prevention program. In combination with at least one therapy session a week and weekly case management and counseling with…
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Prevalence of Substance Use in California and Treatment With Lakehouse
Substance use disorder (SUD) is continuing to ravage the lives of millions of Americans year after year. As a condition that does not discriminate, Americans from every background are suffering with the majority of them doing so in silence. Even the people you may least expect are often suffering from an addiction to substances like…
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The Dangers of Half-Fast Recovery
Sometimes, people who enter into addiction treatment do not fully engage in the recovery process. There are many reasons why that might be. For some, their motivation for entering into treatment is solely obligatory. They may feel bad for the pain they have caused their loved ones or think that entering into treatment is the…
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Detoxing Safely in California
The path to recovery and freedom from addiction comes with many different stages. Each stage is an integral part of the recovery journey. Along the way, you learn more about yourself, your struggle with addiction, and become educated on how you can effectively handle your addiction to maintain recovery. One of the initial first stages…
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Finding Your Identity Outside of Treatment
If you have recently left a rehabilitation program, you may find yourself lost and confused regarding your next steps. You may be questioning where you should go, what you should do, or you may even be asking who you are. Addiction and substance use disorder (SUD) consume can so much of your life that it…
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