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Should I Make New Friends in Rehab?

Written by

Tyler Collins

Published

August 19, 2026

Clinically Reviewed by

Rob McKinstry, LPHA

Starting rehab can bring a mix of emotions. You may feel nervous about meeting new people or wonder if you’ll fit in. Some people enter treatment expecting to keep to themselves, while others worry about trusting strangers with personal parts of their lives. Since everyone in rehab is working through...

Addiction Treatment

Narcotics Anonymous For Addiction Recovery

Are you struggling with an addiction? Have you tried to stop, but found that you can’t? Addiction to drugs and alcohol can feel like a never-ending nightmare. You’re stuck in a cycle of using and then feeling guilty and ashamed, only to use again. It feels like you’re alone in this fight, but you’re not. […]...

Tyler Collins December 19, 2022

Substance Abuse

What Is Addiction? Types of Addiction

Addiction is a complex condition that can be difficult to understand. It can affect people in different ways, and it often has a negative stigma attached to it. What makes someone addicted to something? Is addiction a choice? Can it be cured? These are some of the questions that people struggling with this issue, their […]...

Tyler Collins December 12, 2022

Addiction Treatment

Alcoholics Anonymous For Addiction Recovery

Are you struggling with addiction and looking for a way to recover? Do you have a desire to stop drinking? If so, Alcoholics Anonymous may be a good option for you. Alcoholics Anonymous or AA is a 12-step program that helps people with alcohol addiction. The program has been around for many years, and it […]...

Tyler Collins December 12, 2022

Mental Health

Co-Occurring Disorders: Addiction & Mental Health Treatment

It’s not uncommon for people to suffer from both addiction and mental health disorders. Mental health and addiction are two of the most common co-occurring disorders. When someone is struggling with addiction, they are also likely to be struggling with a mental health disorder. In fact, it’s estimated that around 53% of people who struggle […]...

Tyler Collins December 6, 2022

Addiction Treatment

TMS Therapy For Addiction Recovery

If you’re looking for addiction treatment alternatives, you may have heard about TMS therapy. A non-invasive procedure, TMS therapy utilizes magnetic pulses to stimulate the brain. It’s been shown to be effective in treating some conditions, including depression and anxiety. One application of TMS therapy is in treating addiction. While more research is needed, there […]...

Tyler Collins December 6, 2022

Mental Health

Schizophrenia And Addiction

Few people know that schizophrenia and addiction can go hand-in-hand. In fact, the two often feed off of each other, creating a downward spiral that’s very difficult to break free from. People with this mental disorder are more likely to abuse alcohol or drugs than people without schizophrenia. Abusing substances can make the symptoms of […]...

Tyler Collins November 30, 2022

Addiction Treatment

NAD Therapy For Addiction Recovery

If you or someone you love is struggling with addiction, you know that the road to recovery is long and difficult. There are many different methods of treatment available, but finding an effective one can be a challenge. Of course, there are the traditional methods but there are also many new methods of substance abuse […]...

Tyler Collins November 30, 2022

Mental Health

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder And Addiction

It’s not uncommon for people who suffer from PTSD or post-traumatic stress disorder to also struggle with addiction. The link between these two disorders is strong, and understanding it is important for anyone who suffers from both conditions. In this article, we will explore the link between PTSD and addiction, how the two disorders interact, […]...

Tyler Collins November 24, 2022

Addiction Treatment

Motivational Enhancement Therapy For Addiction Recovery

It’s no secret that addiction recovery is a challenging process. For many people, the temptation to relapse can be strong. There is also the problem of not feeling motivated to stay clean and sober. This is where motivational enhancement therapy (MET) comes in. MET is a form of counseling that helps individuals develop and strengthen […]...

Tyler Collins November 24, 2022

Mental Health

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder And Addiction

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, often known as OCD, is a mental illness that affects millions of people worldwide. And when coupled with substance abuse, it can be a very dangerous combination. This makes treatment very complicated. In this article, we will take a look at what OCD is, how it can lead to addiction and some of […]...

Tyler Collins November 14, 2022

Addiction Treatment

Holistic Therapy For Addiction Recovery

People struggling with addiction often feel like they are all alone in the world. They may feel like they have no one to turn to for help and that there is no way out of their addiction. However, there is hope. There are many different kinds of therapy available for addiction recovery, and holistic therapy […]...

Tyler Collins November 14, 2022

Life in Recovery

Drug Addiction Quotes For Thanksgiving: Sober And Grateful

The holidays can be a tough time for people struggling with sobriety. There are festive parties with alcohol everywhere and family gatherings where your sobriety may be put to the test. Add to that the pressure of having to act happy and grateful, and it’s no wonder so many people relapse during the holiday […]...

Tyler Collins November 11, 2022

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